Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 13,862 - 16,604; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fair and transparent compensation practices

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks multiple adjunct faculty members for mathematics courses at the Wentworth Institute of Technology. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in mathematics or a related field. Responsibilities include syllabus preparation, teaching, and grading assessments.

The role emphasizes engaging students and requires prior teaching experience at the college level. Adjunct faculty compensation is based on the instructional mode and course credits, starting at $1,365 per credit.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years as a primary course instructor at the college/university level.

Responsibilities

• Preparing a syllabus and distributing it to students.
• Teaching course content in collaboration with the course coordinator.
• Preparing and administering quizzes and exams.
• Grading assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Meeting students during office hours outside of class.

Skills

Effective communication

Engaged student approaches

Education

Master’s degree in mathematics or related field

PhD in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Job Description

The School of Computing and Data Science at Wentworth Institute of Technology seeks multiple adjunct faculty to teach mathematics courses for the upcoming Academic year. The math courses include Introduction to Calculus, Precalculus, College Mathematics, Calculus I, Calculus II, Multivariable Calculus, Statistics & Applications, Differential Equations, and Partial Differential Equations.

Essential Job Functions

• Preparing a syllabus for the course and distributing the syllabus to the students, based on recommendation of the School of Computing and Data Science and the provost office.
• Teaching course content and assessments in collaboration with the course coordinator.
• Preparing and administering quizzes and exams.
• Grading assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Meeting students during office hours outside of class as required.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mathematics or an appropriate related field.
• 1-3 years as a primary course instructor at the college/university level.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics or an appropriate related field.
• 1-3 years as a primary course instructor at the college/university level.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in interpersonal and large group settings.
• Experience using engaged student approaches in the classroom.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Position Details

At this time, the university is unable to sponsor applicants for H-1B visas.

Adjunct Faculty Compensation

Adjunct faculty compensation varies based on instructional mode (lecture or lab), number of course credits, and program. The minimum adjunct rate is $1,365 per credit.

Compensation and Benefits

Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to fair, transparent, and legally compliant compensation practices. The benefits package is designed to support a positive workplace for all employees.

Accessibility

All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at [e-mail].

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