Part Time Instructor - Mathematics

Nevada State University; United States; On-site; USD 1,318,363 - 1,877,668; Part time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for adjunct faculty at Nevada State University to teach undergraduate mathematics courses. This part-time, temporary role requires a Master’s degree and strong commitment to teaching. Candidates will prepare courses, utilize instructional technologies, and collaborate with faculty.

Compensation is $1,160 per credit hour with courses ranging from 2–5 credits. The position does not sponsor visas, and applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate mathematics courses based on established course objectives.
• Prepare engaging instruction to promote learning.
• Develop and maintain course materials, assessments, and grading criteria.
• Utilize technology to support teaching.
• Collaborate with department faculty to support student success.

Skills

Commitment to teaching

Educational excellence

Mentoring undergraduate students

Education

Master’s degree in Mathematics

Job description

Job Description

Nevada State University maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as‑needed basis by the department to fulfill part‑time temporary instructional needs. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

About the institution

Nevada State University is a four‑year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission that values teaching and student support. The university serves a diverse student population, with over 48% Hispanic, 10% Asian/Pacific Islander, 10% Black/African American, and 22% White students. It is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution.

Compensation: 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 a 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 a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to active learning and innovative teaching.
• Previous teaching experience.

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 for three references.

Application Instructions

Applications must include the required attachments above. Missing documentation may result in the application not being considered.

Additional Information

Exempt: Yes
Full‑Time Equivalent: 16.8%
Posting Close Date: 06/30/2027
Background check: This position may require a criminal background check for selected candidates.
Visa policy: Nevada State University does not sponsor visas; all applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.