Part Time Instructor - Mathematics

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Henderson (NV); Hybrid; USD 25,891 - 64,728; Part time

Job summary

Nevada State University invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person, online or hybrid courses in Mathematics. Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,160 per credit hour. Courses range from 2-5 credits.

Teach undergraduate mathematics courses, align with objectives and standards, develop materials and assessments, use instructional technologies and LMS, and collaborate with colleagues to support program and student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics or closely related field.
• Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment‑related visas).

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate mathematics courses in accordance with established course objectives and departmental standards.
• Prepare and deliver engaging instruction that promotes student learning and academic success.
• Develop and maintain course materials, assignments, assessments, and grading criteria as appropriate.
• Utilize instructional technologies and learning management systems to support teaching and communication.
• Collaborate with department faculty and staff as needed to support program and student success.

Skills

Eligibility to work in the US without

Education

Master's degree in Mathematics or closely related field

Ph.D. in Mathematics or closely related field

Job description

Part Time Instructor – Mathematics

Nevada State University invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in‑person, online or hybrid courses in Mathematics. Applications will be considered on an as‑needed basis determined by course availability. Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,160 per credit hour. Courses range from 2‑5 credits.

Core Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate mathematics courses in accordance with established course objectives and departmental standards.
• Prepare and deliver engaging instruction that promotes student learning and academic success.
• Develop and maintain course materials, assignments, assessments, and grading criteria as appropriate.
• Utilize instructional technologies and learning management systems to support teaching and communication.
• Collaborate with department faculty and staff as needed to support program and student success.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mathematics or closely related field.
• Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment‑related visas).

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mathematics or closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to active learning and innovative teaching.
• Previous teaching experience.

Exempt

Yes

Full‑Time Equivalent

16.8%

Required Attachments

• Detailed resume listing relevant qualifications and experience.
• Cover Letter indicating why you are a good fit for the position and Nevada State University.
• Names and contact information of three references (you will be notified before references are contacted).

Legal Statement

Nevada State University does not sponsor visas. All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.