Adjunct Faculty

IMDiversity; New York (NY); On-site; USD 5,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Northeastern University-NYC (NU-NYC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach MATH 1220 Mathematics of Art and MATH 1231 Calculus for Business and Economics for Fall 2026.

Courses are offered in person in New York, with sections on Mondays/Thursdays and Tuesdays/Fridays at specified venues; compensation is $6,284.40 per course. Qualified applicants will provide timely feedback, assess student work, and maintain course rosters of up to 18.

Responsibilities

• Teach MATH 1220 Mathematics of Art and MATH 1231 Calculus for Business and Economics.
• Deliver course content, assess student performance, and provide timely feedback.

Job description

Adjunct Faculty Search at Northeastern University

Northeastern University in New York, NY

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Salary: $6,284.40 per course

Category: Mathematics

Adjunct Faculty Opportunities at Northeastern University-NYC (NU-NYC)

for Fall 2026 Semester

July 2026

NU-NYC is seeking adjunct faculty to teach: MATH 1220 Mathematics of Art, MATH 1231 Calculus for Business and Economics.

Four contact hours. Pay rate is $6,284.40 per course. Course roster is capped at 18.

Course Information

Mathematics of Art (MATH 1220)

Presents mathematical connections and foundations for art. Topics vary and may include aspects of linear perspective and vanishing points, symmetry and patterns, tilings and polygons, Platonic solids and polyhedra, golden ratio, non-Euclidean geometry, hyperbolic geometry, fractals, and other topics.

This course will be offered Mondays and Thursdays, 11:45 AM – 1:25 PM at Found Residence Hall, 525 Lexington Avenue (between E 48th and 49th Street), New York, NY 10017.

Calculus for Business and Economics (MATH 1231)

Provides an overview of differential calculus including derivatives of power, exponential, logarithmic, and logistic functions. Derivatives are used to model rates of change, to estimate change, to optimize functions, and in marginal analysis. The integral calculus is applied to accumulation functions and future value. Emphasis is on realistic business and economics problems, the development of mathematical models from raw business data and the translation of mathematical results into verbal expressions appropriate for the business setting. The course incorporates the use of a graphing calculator.

Two sections of this course will be offered:

• Tuesdays and Fridays, 8:00 AM – 9:40 AM at Carson Hall, 221 E. 71st Street (between 2nd and 3rd Ave.), New York, NY 10021.
• Tuesdays and Fridays, 9:50 AM – 11:30 AM at Carson Hall, 221 E. 71st Street (between 2nd and 3rd Ave.), New York, NY 10021.