Adjunct Faculty - Math

Ivy Tech Community College; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Educational Benefits

Financial & Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Mathematics to teach courses on a part-time basis each semester. The role involves creating a supportive learning environment and delivering instruction aligned with common syllabi.

Adjuncts promote student success and maintain records per college policy. The position requires a master's degree in mathematics or a related field with appropriate coursework, and emphasizes engaging teaching methods and ongoing

Qualifications

• Meets the mathematics discipline standard via one of two routes: earned master's or higher in mathematics; or earned master's or higher in any field with 18 graduate hours in mathematics-related courses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Utilize technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Maintain accurate student records and grades; adapt syllabi and materials as needed.
• Engage with students proactively to provide a positive learning experience.

Skills

Teaching

Student engagement

Education

Master's degree in mathematics

Master's degree in any field with 18 graduate credits in mathematics

Job description

Who We Are

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Math
Location: Indianapolis
Job Type: Part-time
Classification: Adjunct faculty
Salary Range: $48.67 Per Contact Hour
Reports To: Department/Program Chair

Who We Are

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

Our Values

• Empathy: We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are.
• Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State.
• Agility: We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State.
• Impact: We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana.

About The Role

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as‑needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials. Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Education & Experience

A qualified faculty member in mathematics meets the discipline standard through one of two routes:

• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in mathematics; or
• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in mathematics-related courses.

A qualified faculty member teaching MATH 122 meets the course standard through one of two routes:

• Meets the mathematics discipline standard, or
• Possesses an earned bachelor’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with completion of a calculus course (not brief calculus).

MATH 0XX Course Standard

A qualified faculty member teaching developmental mathematics meets the course standard through one of three routes:

• Meets the mathematics discipline standard, or
• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree in mathematics from a regionally accredited institution; or
• Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution, with one of the following:
• One semester of calculus, or
• Nine or more semester credit hours of college-level mathematics, or
• Nine or more semester credit hours of college-level mathematics-intensive courses.
• All Applications must include a Cover Letter and an Unofficial Transcript.

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well‑being, growth, and financial security of our part‑time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

• All employees can contribute pre‑tax or post‑tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.