Associate Instructor for Mathematics (*Restricted)

Virginia Community Colleges; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community college is seeking a passionate Associate Instructor to teach mathematics courses. This full-time position emphasizes excellent teaching and student support, allowing instructors to focus on fostering student success. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the college values innovative teaching methods and encourages faculty to engage with students in various formats, including face-to-face and online. Join a dynamic educational environment that prioritizes professional development and community engagement, making a meaningful impact on students' lives and futures.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Leave

Retirement Program

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mathematics or related field required.
• Experience teaching mathematics at the college level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction for students in mathematics.
• Meet assigned classes regularly and submit required records.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Oral/Written Communication

Online Teaching

Classroom Teaching

Diversity Commitment

Education

Master’s Degree in Mathematics

18 Graduate Semester Hours in Mathematics

Tools

Computer-Based Learning Systems

Job description

Role Title

Role Title Associate Instructor I-Instr-R

Role Code

Role Code A1003-FP

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Band

Pay Band UG

Position Number

Position Number 280G0022

Agency

Agency Northern VA Community College

Agency/Division

Work Location

Hiring Range

Hiring Range Starting salary is commensurate based on education and experience within assigned level.

Emergency/Essential Personnel No

EEO Category

EEO Category I-Faculty

Full Time or Part Time

Full Time or Part Time Full Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule

Sensitive Position

Sensitive Position No

Job Description

General Description: The Associate Instructor position teaches developmental and transfer-level courses in Mathematics. Full-time teaching faculty are responsible for teaching various courses in the designated discipline/field of study. Teaching will potentially be in a variety of formats including face to face, remote, and online.

The Associate Instructor position is a restricted appointment with an instructional load of 36-39 credits over the academic year. This position is relieved of most administrative and governance duties to spend time in student support and student success related activities. The Associate Instructor contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

Duties and Tasks: The primary responsibility of an Associate Instructor at Northern Virginia Community College is to provide quality instruction for the students. The major emphasis is on excellent teaching. Faculty help students develop their interests and abilities to their fullest capacity to become better workers and better citizens.

Essential Functions: As a part of this primary responsibility, the College expects each faculty member to meet assigned classes regularly; submit required records and reports routinely; teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts; conduct virtual student conferences as needed; and adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations. Faculty are also expected to maintain current competence in the particular discipline or field of specialization.

Employees must reside in DC, Maryland or Virginia.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

KSA's/Required Qualifications

KSAs:
• Ability to use technology to enhance instruction.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively teach online, in classrooms and in labs.
• Experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment; or commitment to do so as a faculty member at NOVA .

Required Qualifications:
•Master’s degree in mathematics or a master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Mathematics. Qualifying degree and coursework must be awarded by a regionally accredited institution.
•Previous experience teaching Mathematics and Developmental Mathematics at the college or university level.
•Experience with computer-based learning systems.

Additional Considerations

•Significant years of experience teaching Mathematics and Developmental Mathematics at the college or university level.
•Experience teaching hybrid and/or online courses including synchronous remote and emporium style classes.
•Experience teaching students from diverse backgrounds and of varying levels of math proficiency.
•Community college teaching experience.

Operation of a State Vehicle

Operation of a State Vehicle No

Supervises Employees Yes

Required Travel

n/a

Posting Number

Posting Number FAC_1628P

Recruitment Type

Recruitment Type General Public - G

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 04/24/2025

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 05/24/2025

Agency Website

Agency Website www.nvcc.edu

Contact Name

Email

Phone Number

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Information

Northern Virginia Community College ( NOVA ) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers.

At NOVA , we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA .

NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program.

We strive to ensure our employees have the tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA’s mission. For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit our website at www.nvcc.edu .

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System ( VCCS ) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts ( ADA and ADAAA ), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

E-Verify Statement

VCCSuses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you possess a master’s degree in mathematics or a master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Mathematics. Qualifying degree and coursework must be awarded by a regionally accredited institution?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience teaching mathematics and developmental mathematics at the college or university level?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience with computer-based learning systems?
  • Yes
  • No
• * I understand this position is not a remote position and I will be required to attend work in person.
  • Yes
  • No
• * I understand this position is located in Virginia and I will be required to reside in the DMV metro area.
  • Yes
  • No