Mathmatics - Adjunct Instructor

ivytech; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Vision Care Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Benefits

Educational Benefits

Fee remission

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College is seeking adjunct faculty to teach Mathematics courses on a part-time, as-needed basis. The role involves creating an engaging learning environment, using Canvas and other tools, and upholding FERPA and college policies.

You will develop syllabi, monitor attendance, and assess student progress while supporting diverse student needs. The position emphasizes flexibility, willingness to engage with students outside class hours, and adherence to the college's standards

Qualifications

• Diversity sensitivity and understanding of diverse student backgrounds.
• Strong working knowledge of technologies for instruction (Canvas, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes and facilitate student learning.
• Provide syllabi and ensure alignment with course requirements.
• Maintain attendance and grading records per policy.
• Be available to students outside class time.

Education

Master's degree in Mathematics OR 18 graduate credit hours in mathematics-related courses

Job description

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment which helps students reach their goals while providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the school. The candidate requires sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and employees.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

PROGRAM OPERATION

• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook
• Submits requested information within established timelines

STUDENTS

• Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance

INSTRUCTION

• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s)
• Use technology such as Canvas, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate
• Notifies program/department chair in the event of an emergency absence
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views while promoting the same as an integral part of one's work

The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standard.

Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction. A qualified faculty member teaching Mathematics meets the discipline standard through one of two routes:

• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in mathematics OR
• Possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in mathematics-related courses.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

• Health & Wellness
• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits
• All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
• For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits .

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.