Instructor Mathematics

Hudson Valley Community College; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement

Tuition Waivers

Leave Policy

Job summary

Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) invites applicants for an Instructor of Mathematics. This full-time probationary role sits in the Department of Computer Sciences and Mathematics and supports Spring 2027 start.

Responsibilities include teaching a range of math courses, evaluating student progress, and serving on college committees. Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Mathematics (or related field) and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion across campus.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Mathematics or related field.
• Willingness to teach a variety of mathematics courses at multiple levels.
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion within the campus community.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in Mathematics.
• Evaluate student performance.
• Participate on departmental, division-wide, and college-wide committees.
• Follow duties as specified in the Faculty Contract.
• Teach courses at HVCC main campus and/or Malta campus.

Skills

Teaching

Mathematics

Diversity & Inclusion

Course Diversity

Education

Master's Degree in Mathematics

Graduate coursework in Mathematics

Tools

None

Job description

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.

Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our Faculty team and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community. Teaching assignments may include weekend, evening, and online.

To be considered an applicant for this position you must meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this announcement. HVCC does not sponsor Visas. Applicants must currently hold an unrestricted employment authorization to work in the United States and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Applications are being accepted for the following vacancies for the Spring 2027 semester on the Faculty staff of Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York.

Department: Computer Sciences and Mathematics

Instructor Mathematics HV-FAC-8838

Full Time Probationary

This position is also part of the Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, Inclusion and Growth Plus Community College (PRODiG+CC) program. This is an initiative supported by SUNY system aiming to: (1) increase the number and share of excellent diverse community college faculty committed to advancing the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion; (2) strengthen the pipeline for retention and support of these candidates; and (3) hire qualified faculty directly into tenure-track positions to support the community colleges efforts to build an educated workforce in the state.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship
• Masters Degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or in an appropriate related field to Mathematics from an accredited institution completed prior to the start date; other Masters Degrees considered if at least 15 credits in graduate level Mathematics courses have been completed.
• Willingness and ability to teach a variety of courses at various levels of Mathematics.
• Demonstrate personal, academic, and/or work experience engaging with diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or a commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Such experience may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/ unpaid/community service; or related experience/expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/ or populations.
• Daytime on-campus availability necessary - may include evening courses.

Preferred Qualification

• Previous teaching experience.

Preference Will Be Given To Candidates Who Are

• Current SUNY students, alumni, and/or Fellows.
• From a low-income background (e.g., Pell-eligible as undergraduates), were first-generation college students (students whose parents have not earned a bachelors degree), have overcome adversity, are AmeriCorps alumni, or are veterans.

The PRODiG+CC Program is open to any and all prospective candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current governing federal and state nondiscrimination law. All application submissions will be assessed and evaluated in accordance with the required eligibility criteria.

As part of the application process, all applying candidates must respond in 750 words or less to the following prompt: Please describe how youve engaged, facilitated, an/ or enhanced diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Examples could include personal, academic, and/or work experience and may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/unpaid; community service; or related experience/ expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/ or populations.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide instruction in Mathematics.
• Evaluate student performance.
• Participation on departmental, division wide, and college wide committees for the purpose of building community and fulfilling aspirations of professional development is encouraged and supported.
• At the direction of the Department Chairperson, faculty shall perform duties as specified in the Faculty Contract.
• This role involves teaching courses that may be assigned at the HVCC main campus and/or the Malta campus.

The minimum salary for this position is $53,000 and faculty appointments may be at the instructor or assistant professor level, depending on qualifications and experience. This position includes benefits for 12 months but has a work obligation of a 10-month appointment (151 days), which reflects responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters. The annual assigned teaching load is between thirty (30) and thirty-three (33) contact hours, typically distributed as eighteen (18) contact hours in the fall semester and fifteen (15) contact hours in the spring semester. Teaching load may include evening, weekend and/or online assignments, and there may be potential for additional compensation through voluntary overload.

Hudson Valley offers a full benefit package including Health Insurance, Dental and Eye Insurance, Retirement, employee and employees spouse and children free tuition waivers. HVCC also has a generous leave policy. If youre employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you might be eligible for the PSLF Program. The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans

This full-time probationary position is available beginning January 19, 2027.

Hudson Valley Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applicants from minorities and women veterans, and individuals with disabilities, and Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. Hudson Valley Community College is an Affiantive Action/Equal Opportunity Employer