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The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Industrial Engineering Program in the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a non-tenure-track position at the level of Lecturer I, Lecturer II, or Teaching Assistant Professor with anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. As part of a newly established and growing Industrial Engineering program offering B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, this position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of Industrial Engineering curricula and to help build a growing academic program.
We seek candidates with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and the ability to contribute broadly across the Industrial Engineering curriculum. Candidates should be prepared to teach the IE senior capstone experience along with core Industrial Engineering courses and labs in areas such as operations research and optimization, simulation, supply chain and logistics, quality engineering, and engineering economic analysis.
LECTURER STATEMENT
The University of Nevada, Reno reserves the right to hire at any level of Lecturer (I-IV) or Teaching Assistant/Associate/Professor (terminal degree candidates) that is appropriate for the hire. If you have questions about the title, please inquire during the interview process.
Appointment level will be determined by qualifications and experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Lecturer I – Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
- Lecturer II – Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
- Teaching Assistant Professor – PhD in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field
- Significant industrial experience – at least 5 years
COMPENSATION
- Lecturer I, 9-month, non-tenure track
- Lecturer II, 9-month, non-tenure track
- Teaching Assistant Professor, 9-month, non-tenure track
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules and select Base Salary for Academic Faculty, Engineering (9-month). Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
REMARKABLE RETIREMENT
Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 19.25% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada.
PERKS OF WORKING AT UNR
- Health insurance options including dental and vision – Health Insurance
- Generous sick leave, long term disability and life insurance – Faculty Benefits
- E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options.
- Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders.
- Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
- Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University.
No state income tax!
GRANTS-IN-AID FOR FACULTY EMPLOYEES
The University is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Dependents of faculty have unlimited credits, but in order to be eligible children must be unmarried and under the age of 24 and must receive at least 50% of their financial support from the employee and/or employee’s spouse or domestic partner.
FACULTY DUAL CAREER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada.
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Join a faculty of 32 in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Materials Engineering focused on advancing national efforts in space exploration, manufacturing, robotics, autonomous vehicles, as well as developing the systems and processes to best utilize our natural resources, including critical materials. Our school is home to George W. Gillemot Aerospace Program, established in 2023 with a $36 million gift. The new $100-million William N. Pennington Engineering Building houses an ISO-5 (CLASS 100) cleanroom. School resources include access to the University’s High Performance Computing facility and secured space for the new aerospace and industrial engineering programs. In addition, the school is developing new Industrial Engineering facilities to support a Smart Factory/Flexible Manufacturing System learning environment, including space for industrial automation equipment, student work areas, vision systems, and related manufacturing and logistics training platforms.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Join the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno. We value faculty and staff as partners in our mission to deliver outstanding education, research, and engagement. Our college seeks individuals committed to:
- Engaging in impactful outreach
- Providing state-of-the-art education
- Fostering respect, inclusiveness, and diversity
Nevada Engineering is a fast-growing college, with research expenditure that has doubled over the past nine years. The college recorded $24 million in expenditures in FY26 and offers professional development resources to ensure success. We offer bachelor’s and graduate degrees and certificates through three schools:
- Civil, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering
- Computing, Electrical, and Biomedical Engineering
- Mechanical, Industrial, and Materials Engineering
Specialized facilities include the Center for Civil Engineering Earthquake Research, Cybersecurity Center, a Nanofabrication Lab and the Nevada Water Innovation Institute. Located near the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center and offering ready access to the bustling California economy, Nevada Engineering collaborates with leading tech firms and advance research in robotics, AI, battery technology, aerospace, water systems and sustainable energy. In Reno, you will find world-class outdoor recreation opportunities — including skiing, hiking, biking and water sports — in nearby Lake Tahoe and throughout the northern Nevada region.
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THIS POSITION:
Search Chair: Angelina Padilla, angelinapadilla@unr.edu
EXEMPT
Yes
FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT
100.0%
REQUIRED ATTACHMENT(S)
Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at jobs@unr.edu.
PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR APPLICATION
1) Resume/CV
2) Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for three professional references
4) Teaching Statement
Review of applications will begin on December 4, 2026 and continue until the positions are filled.
THIS POSTING IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
POSTING CLOSE DATE
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times’ “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”
Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada’s first medical school – the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics.
The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University’s physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as “University Village,” to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty.
Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google’s TechWise initiative is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation.
In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada – led by the University of Nevada, Reno – was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada’s Tech Hub will strengthen America’s lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state.
Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that’s transforming Nevada’s communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world.
The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students’ cognitive growth and academic achievement – all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education.
INTRODUCTION
The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Industrial Engineering Program in the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a non-tenure-track position at the level of Lecturer I, Lecturer II, or Teaching Assistant Professor with anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. As part of a newly established and growing Industrial Engineering program offering B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, this position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of Industrial Engineering curricula and to help build a growing academic program.
We seek candidates with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and the ability to contribute broadly across the Industrial Engineering curriculum. Candidates should be prepared to teach the IE senior capstone experience along with core Industrial Engineering courses and labs in areas such as operations research and optimization, simulation, supply chain and logistics, quality engineering, and engineering economic analysis.
LECTURER STATEMENT
The University of Nevada, Reno reserves the right to hire at any level of Lecturer (I-IV) or Teaching Assistant/Associate/Professor (terminal degree candidates) that is appropriate for the hire. If you have questions about the title, please inquire during the interview process.
Appointment level will be determined by qualifications and experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Lecturer I – Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
- Lecturer II – Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
- Teaching Assistant Professor – PhD in Industrial Engineering or closely related field
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field
- Significant industrial experience – at least 5 years
COMPENSATION
- Lecturer I, 9-month, non-tenure track
- Lecturer II, 9-month, non-tenure track
- Teaching Assistant Professor, 9-month, non-tenure track
To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules and select Base Salary for Academic Faculty, Engineering (9-month). Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.
REMARKABLE RETIREMENT
Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 19.25% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow! All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada.
PERKS OF WORKING AT UNR
- Health insurance options including dental and vision – Health Insurance
- Generous sick leave, long term disability and life insurance – Faculty Benefits
- E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options.
- Reno is proud to be a University town! Many local businesses offer discounts to WolfCard holders.
- Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues.
- Faculty Senate is the principal representing body for faculty. Its membership includes representatives from each academic and administrative major unit of the University.
No state income tax!
GRANTS-IN-AID FOR FACULTY EMPLOYEES
The University is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents. Faculty can take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate. Dependents of faculty have unlimited credits, but in order to be eligible children must be unmarried and under the age of 24 and must receive at least 50% of their financial support from the employee and/or employee’s spouse or domestic partner.
FACULTY DUAL CAREER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs. We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada.
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
Join a faculty of 32 in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Materials Engineering focused on advancing national efforts in space exploration, manufacturing, robotics, autonomous vehicles, as well as developing the systems and processes to best utilize our natural resources, including critical materials. Our school is home to George W. Gillemot Aerospace Program, established in 2023 with a $36 million gift. The new $100-million William N. Pennington Engineering Building houses an ISO-5 (CLASS 100) cleanroom. School resources include access to the University’s High Performance Computing facility and secured space for the new aerospace and industrial engineering programs. In addition, the school is developing new Industrial Engineering facilities to support a Smart Factory/Flexible Manufacturing System learning environment, including space for industrial automation equipment, student work areas, vision systems, and related manufacturing and logistics training platforms.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Join the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno. We value faculty and staff as partners in our mission to deliver outstanding education, research, and engagement. Our college seeks individuals committed to:
- Engaging in impactful outreach
- Providing state-of-the-art education
- Fostering respect, inclusiveness, and diversity
Nevada Engineering is a fast-growing college, with research expenditure that has doubled over the past nine years. The college recorded $24 million in expenditures in FY26 and offers professional development resources to ensure success. We offer bachelor’s and graduate degrees and certificates through three schools:
- Civil, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering
- Computing, Electrical, and Biomedical Engineering
- Mechanical, Industrial, and Materials Engineering
Specialized facilities include the Center for Civil Engineering Earthquake Research, Cybersecurity Center, a Nanofabrication Lab and the Nevada Water Innovation Institute. Located near the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center and offering ready access to the bustling California economy, Nevada Engineering collaborates with leading tech firms and advance research in robotics, AI, battery technology, aerospace, water systems and sustainable energy. In Reno, you will find world-class outdoor recreation opportunities — including skiing, hiking, biking and water sports — in nearby Lake Tahoe and throughout the northern Nevada region.
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THIS POSITION:
Search Chair: Angelina Padilla, angelinapadilla@unr.edu
EXEMPT
Yes
FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT
100.0%
REQUIRED ATTACHMENT(S)
Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at jobs@unr.edu.
PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR APPLICATION
1) Resume/CV
2) Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for three professional references
4) Teaching Statement
Review of applications will begin on December 4, 2026 and continue until the positions are filled.
THIS POSTING IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
POSTING CLOSE DATE
Note to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.
References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.
Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes).
About us
The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada’s original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries.
Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 (“Very High Research”) university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the “Best National Universities” and “Best National Public Universities.” It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times’ “Top Colleges for Economic Diversity.”
Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada’s first medical school – the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics.
The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University’s physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as “University Village,” to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty.
Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google’s TechWise initiative is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation.
In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada – led by the University of Nevada, Reno – was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada’s Tech Hub will strengthen America’s lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state.
Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that’s transforming Nevada’s communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world.
The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience.
Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students’ cognitive growth and academic achievement – all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education.
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Which visa types realistically fit assistant lecturer roles in Nevada?
Assistant lecturers at Nevada colleges and universities most commonly work on H-1B visa status, which requires a specialty occupation with a directly related bachelor's degree. Canadian and Mexican citizens may qualify for TN visa status under the USMCA Teacher category, limited to college, seminary, or university positions. J-1 visa exchange visitor status is another path, requiring a designated sponsor organization. F-1 students may use OPT to work in teaching roles related to their field of study.
Which companies sponsor visas for assistant lecturers in Nevada?
The primary visa sponsors for assistant lecturers in Nevada are its public university system institutions: University of Nevada Las Vegas, University of Nevada Reno, and Nevada State University. The College of Southern Nevada and Truckee Meadows Community College also hire international faculty. These institutions file H-1B petitions and facilitate J-1 exchange visitor arrangements, particularly for visiting scholars and postdoctoral teaching fellows in research-active departments.
How to find assistant lecturer visa sponsorship jobs in Nevada?
Migrate Mate lists Nevada assistant lecturer positions at employers with verified visa sponsorship history, searchable by city and institution. This lets you focus on colleges and universities that have actively filed for international teaching staff rather than applying broadly. UNLV, UNR, and Nevada State are the strongest starting points, and Migrate Mate surfaces their open roles alongside sponsorship data so you can target your applications efficiently.
Which cities in Nevada have the most assistant lecturer sponsorship jobs?
Las Vegas holds the largest share of assistant lecturer sponsorship activity in Nevada, driven by UNLV and the College of Southern Nevada. Reno is the second-largest hub, anchored by UNR and Truckee Meadows Community College. Henderson, home to Nevada State University, adds a smaller but growing pool of openings. Outside these three cities, assistant lecturer roles with visa sponsorship are uncommon given Nevada's limited higher education infrastructure in rural areas.
What state-specific factors should international assistant lecturers know about Nevada hiring?
Nevada's higher education system is smaller than neighboring California's, so the total number of sponsored assistant lecturer positions is more limited. UNLV's growth in medicine, law, and hospitality research has created targeted hiring in those disciplines. Nevada's public universities operate under the Nevada System of Higher Education, which centralizes some HR processes and may affect sponsorship timelines. TN visa applicants should confirm that the role explicitly requires a university-level teaching credential, as community college contracts sometimes carry different classifications.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored assistant lecturer jobs in Nevada?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.