Adjunct, Calculus I

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College is seeking an Adjunct faculty member for Calculus I courses. Candidates are expected to engage students effectively, contribute to learning outcomes, and adhere to instructional guidelines while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.

This role requires a master's degree in mathematics or a related field. It provides an opportunity to inspire critical thinking among students and maintain academic rigor.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mathematics or a related discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes using relevant scholarly and professional tools.
• Engage students in critical thinking and communication skills development.
• Infuse multicultural perspectives into the instructional process.
• Model open-minded inquiry and creative problem-solving.
• Maintain currency in academic discipline and pedagogy.
• Deliver instruction and assess student learning.
• Adhere to instructional timelines and utilize college technology.

Education

Master’s degree in mathematics or a related discipline

Job description

Adjunct, Calculus I

Adjunct Job Description

Position Summary: Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned based on disciplinary needs, educational background, and experience. Adjunct faculty develop and/or present course materials as requested by their supervisor and evaluate student progress in adherence with the core learning outcomes of assigned courses. Adjunct faculty are expected to adhere to College requirements, work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, and use varying teaching styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multicultural workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Facilitate student mastery of learning outcomes using the most relevant scholarly and professional tools and practices available in the discipline.
2. Actively engage students in critical thinking, meta-cognitive processes, and advancement of essential communication skills.
3. Infuse multicultural and diverse perspectives into the instructional process as appropriate and conduct classes in a manner that demonstrates respect for individual and cultural differences.
4. Model and cultivate open‑minded inquiry, an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and creative problem‑solving.
5. Maintain currency in academic discipline and pedagogy.
6. Complete all assigned institutional and professional training.
7. Deliver instruction, assess and report student learning, assign grades, and regularly communicate with students in adherence with FCC requirements.
8. Adhere to instructional timelines and guidelines and utilize college instructional technology.
9. Use only an FCC email account when conducting College business.

Required Minimum Qualifications

1. A master’s degree in mathematics or a related discipline.

Pool Number

TS709P

Non-Discrimination Statement

Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.

Telework Eligible

No