Student Support Services STEM Adjunct

Florida Institute of Technology; Melbourne (KY); Presencial; USD 5000 - 6000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Florida Institute of Technology seeks an Academic Support Services Adjunct Instructor to provide undergraduate STEM tutoring, covering Mathematics, Engineering, and related fields, in Melbourne, FL.

The role focuses on one-on-one and group support across Calculus, Differential Equations, Physics, and related courses, with emphasis on inclusive teaching and diverse learners. The position is compensated per 16-week semester at $2,500, with a typical 10 hours per week commitment.

Formación

• Master's degree in a STEM field is required.
• Ph.D. preferred.
• Prior tutoring/teaching or academic support at the college level is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; inclusive environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide one-on-one and group academic support for undergraduate students in STEM.
• Develop and implement tutoring strategies to address diverse learning needs.
• Assist students with problem solving, exam prep, and conceptual understanding.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development to enhance tutoring skills.

Conocimientos

Tutoring

STEM education

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Master’s degree in STEM field

Ph.D. preferred

Herramientas

Tutoring platforms

Descripción del empleo

The Student Success and Support Center is seeking an Academic Support Services Adjunct Instructor to provide undergraduate academic assistance in STEM disciplines, including courses in Mathematics, Engineering, and related fields.

Areas of support may include Calculus, Differential Equations, Physics, Thermodynamics, Statics, Dynamics, and other engineering coursework.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group academic support for undergraduate students in STEM disciplines, including but not limited to Mathematics (e.g., Calculus, Differential Equations), Engineering (e.g., Statics, Dynamics, and Thermodynamics), and Physics (e.g., Mechanics, Electromagnetic Theory).
• Develop and implement effective tutoring strategies to address diverse learning needs and enhance student understanding of course material.
• Assist students with problem-solving techniques, exam preparation, and comprehension of theoretical and practical concepts.
• Participate in periodic training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance tutoring skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a STEM field is required; Ph.D. preferred.
• Prior experience in tutoring, teaching, or academic support at the college level is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse student population.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Compensation

Adjunct Contract: $2,500 for a 16‑week semester (10 hours per week).

Equal Opportunity

Florida Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Florida Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Inquiries regarding the university's Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email [e-mail], or [phone]. Americans with Disabilities Act: Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling the Office of Human Resources at 321-674-8100.