Adjunct Faculty, Mathematics

Ivy Tech Community College; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 6,000 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial & Retirement Benefits

Educational Benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Muncie, Indiana, seeks adjunct faculty to teach mathematics on a part-time, as-needed basis. Responsibilities include creating a learning environment, delivering instruction, and assessing students within provided syllabi.

The role requires meeting scheduled classes, maintaining attendance and grading records, and using Canvas and PowerPoint. Strong communication with the department chair is expected, with flexibility for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s or higher degree in mathematics or 18 graduate math hours required.
• Experience teaching college-level mathematics preferred.
• Ability to create learning environments and assessments within provided syllabi.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught.
• Maintain attendance and grading records per policy.
• Submit information within established timelines.
• Be available outside scheduled class time for student questions.
• Meet all scheduled classes and use Canvas/PowerPoint as appropriate.
• Notify department chair in emergencies.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Student support

Canvas

PowerPoint

Education

Master's in Mathematics

18 graduate credit hours in mathematics

Tools

Canvas

PowerPoint

Job description

General Purpose and Scope of the position: Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be 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 by the School.

PROGRAM OPERATION:

Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.

Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.

Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.

Submits requested information within established timelines.

STUDENTS:

Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.

Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.

INSTRUCTION:

Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s).

Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.

In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.

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.

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.