Adjunct Instructor, Developmental and Technical Mathematics

Des Moines Area Community College; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 1,378,000 - 1,791,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Moines Area Community College seeks an Adjunct Instructor for developmental and technical mathematics to teach face-to-face and/or online courses for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, primarily in the Des Moines metro area.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Math or Math Education (or secondary math licensure); Master’s degree with math credits is preferred, and teaching experience is valued. Days and times are yet to be determined.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Math or Math Education, or secondary teacher licensure in Math.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.
• Master of Math or any master’s with 12 graduate semester credits in Math.
• Teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi.
• Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students.
• Fosters a safe and civil learning environment; informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies.
• Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Math or Math Education, or secondary teacher licensure in Math

Master of Math or any master’s with 12 graduate semester credits in Math

Job description

Adjunct Instructor, Developmental and Technical Mathematics

Job Summary

Adjunct Instructor for developmental and technical mathematics courses for face to face and/or online instruction. Fall Semester 2026/Spring Semester 2027. Primary locations in Des Moines Metro area. Positions at additional DMACC locations may be available.

Essential Functions

Teaches assigned courses in accordance with course competencies and syllabi. Develops and/or utilizes a variety of instructional strategies, techniques and delivery methods designed to meet the individual learning styles of students. Fosters a safe and civil learning environment. Informs students about course requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies. Monitors, evaluates, and documents student attendance, progress and competency attainment.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Math or Math Education, or secondary teacher licensure in Math.

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from varied backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications

Master of Math or any master’s with 12 graduate semester credits in Math.

Teaching experience.

Work Schedule

Face to face and/or online instruction. Fall Semester 2026/Spring Semester 2027. Days and times yet to be determined.

Posting Date

07/08/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications

Open Until Filled Yes

Salary Information

$1,123 per Equivalent Credit Hour ( ECH ).

Location

Primary locations in Des Moines Metro area. Positions at additional DMACC locations may be available.

Eligibility

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Accommodation for Disabilities

Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at [phone] or by email [e-mail].

EEO Statement

Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment), and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure (HR3010). Complaint forms may be obtained from the Campus Provost’s office, the Academic Deans’ office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO /AA Officer, Human Resources. ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ ADA Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone [phone], [e-mail]. Title IX questions and concerns may be directed to the Title IX Coordinator at 2006 S Ankeny, Blvd, Bldg 1, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone [phone], [e-mail]. Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, 37th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604-7204, phone [phone], fax [phone], TDD 800-877-8339, email OCR [e-mail].