Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics

Concordia College; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Concord University is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach introductory mathematics, including quantitative reasoning, college algebra, and elementary statistics, on campus in Athens, WV, and online as needed. The role emphasizes high-quality undergraduate instruction and student success in foundational coursework.

The candidate must hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field and demonstrate strong teaching, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field.
• Solid understanding of introductory mathematics, including quantitative reasoning, algebra, and statistics.
• Strong teaching and communication skills; ability to explain concepts clearly to a wide range of learners.
• Ability to create an engaging learning environment and to develop instructional materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instruction in introductory mathematics courses in alignment with the established course map, in both in-person and online formats.
• Develop and maintain course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and supplemental instructional resources.
• Assess student learning through assignments, tests, and other evaluations, grading fairly and providing timely feedback.
• Contribute to General Education Assessment by collecting, documenting, and reporting required course data.
• Maintain regular office hours to provide academic support and support recruitment/retention efforts.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, grades, and documentation in compliance with FERPA.

Skills

Intro math

Teaching skills

Communication

Instructional materials

Learning tech

Record-keeping

Collaboration

Student success

Education

Master's degree in Mathematics/Statistics or related field

Tools

Learning Management System

Educational technology

Job description

Position Information

Job Category Hourly/Adjunct

Position Title Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics

Working Title Adjunct Instructor of Mathematics

Scheduled Hours Per Week

FLSA Status Exempt

Job Summary

Concord University’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for adjunct faculty positions in Mathematics. Adjunct instructors will teach introductory mathematics courses—including Quantitative Reasoning, College Algebra, and Elementary Statistics, as well as associated corequisite support sections. Courses may be offered in person on Concord University’s main campus in Athens, WV, and/or online, depending on departmental needs.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to high-quality undergraduate instruction, support for student success in foundational mathematics, and alignment with Concord University’s mission of fostering academic excellence and a supportive learning environment.

Applicants must hold a master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duty/Responsibility

To perform this role successfully, an individual should be able to:

• Prepare and deliver instruction in introductory mathematics courses in alignment with the established course map, in both in-person and online formats.
• Develop and maintain course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and supplemental instructional resources.
• Assess student learning through assignments, tests, and other evaluations, grading fairly and consistently, and providing timely feedback to support student progress.
• Contribute to General Education Assessment by collecting, documenting, and reporting required course data.
• Maintain regular office hours to provide academic support, assist with course-related questions, and contribute to student recruitment and retention efforts.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, grades, and other required documentation in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Department Chair or Dean.

% of Time

% of Time 100

Education/Knowledge

Minimum Education Master\'s

Required Licenses/Certification

Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field.

Required Skills

• Solid understanding of introductory mathematics, including quantitative reasoning, algebra, and statistics
• Strong teaching and communication skills, with the ability to explain concepts clearly to a wide range of learners
• Ability to create a supportive and engaging learning environment
• Skill in developing instructional materials and using effective teaching strategies
• Proficiency with learning management systems and basic instructional technology
• Strong organizational abilities, including timely grading, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to academic policies
• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students
• Commitment to Concord University’s mission and to supporting student success in foundational coursework

Required Experience

Type of experience Needed

Experience teaching Quantitative Reasoning, College Algebra, and/or Elementary Statistics preferred

Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years)

More than 2 years

Open Until Filled

Yes

Additional Information

Requirements for Completed Application.

• Letter of application
• CV
• Unofficial copy of transcripts (The selected candidate will be required to submit official copies of transcripts before time of appointment)
• Three references and their contact information (including a current address, phone number and e-mail address)

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Concord University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.

Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Concord University
1000 Vermillion Street
P.O. Box 1000
Athens, West Virginia 24712-1000
1-800-344-6679 | 1-304-384-3115