College Algebra Adjunct Instructor

South College of North Carolina, Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,328 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

A growing higher education institution in Pittsburgh is seeking a dynamic Adjunct Instructor for College Algebra. The role involves teaching undergraduate mathematics courses designed to enhance students' algebraic reasoning and problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree in Mathematics and have prior college teaching experience. This position emphasizes engaging instruction and support for student success, offered in a hybrid learning format at our Pittsburgh campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics or a closely related field required.
• Prior teaching experience at the college level strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development and student support.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate-level mathematics courses.
• Prepare students to apply mathematical reasoning in academic and professional settings.
• Engage students through interactive strategies and real-world examples.

Skills

Mathematics instruction

Curriculum development

Student support practices

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Mathematics or related field

Job description

Description

College Algebra Adjunct Instructor

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Adjunct Instructor – College Algebra Description

South College is seeking dynamic, student-centered professionals to join our faculty team as Adjunct Instructors in College Algebra. Faculty in this role will teach undergraduate-level mathematics courses designed to provide students with a strong foundation in algebraic reasoning and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Teach course content emphasizing linear, quadratic, exponential, and logarithmic functions; systems of equations; inequalities; polynomials; and applications of algebra to real-world problem scenarios.
• Prepare students across a variety of disciplines to apply mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills in academic and professional settings.
• Engage students through interactive strategies, real-world examples, and supportive guidance that builds confidence and competency in mathematics.

Courses are delivered in a hybrid format, blending on-ground and online instruction. Applicants must be able to attend on-ground courses at our Pittsburgh campus in Cranberry Township, PA.

Education

• Applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related field (terminal degree preferred).

Experience

• Prior teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development, assessment, and student support practices.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• A passion for student success and commitment to South College’s mission and values.