"Adjunct Faculty-Mathematics"

Adjunct Faculty-Mathematics

Department of Mathematics

Resumes are currently being accepted for the Adjunct Faculty-Mathematics position. Adjunct Faculty will teach classes in the Department of Mathematics on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Teach up to three (3) in-person classes (per semester) of lower-level mathematics: Intermediate Algebra, Applications of College Mathematics, Topics of Mathematical Literacy, College Algebra, and Trigonometry.
• Deliver engaging lectures, lead class discussions, and conduct other teaching activities.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their progress and performance.
• Accurately calculate and submit grades for all students on time (including midterm and final grades).
• Adhere to the assignment workload, due dates, grading policies, and other general requirements for the course as prescribed in the standardized syllabus.
• Update the required Canvas shell for the class and use it for required class activities.
• Maintain weekly office hours and answer emails or other communications in a timely fashion.

Minimum Qualification:

A master’s degree or higher in Mathematics or a related field.

Note: Individuals with degrees outside of the United States may be subject to verification. Verification of the degree is the responsibility of the candidate.

The ideal candidate will be a skillful and enthusiastic educator who is committed to interactive, student-centered teaching of undergraduate mathematics. Experience integrating technology into the classroom, working with students (first generation, first year, etc.), and colleagues from diverse backgrounds is highly desired. Availability to teach classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays in the time frame between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm is a plus. Individuals teaching College Algebra will need to be available on four Thursdays from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm (the University hour) each semester. Individuals teaching lower-level mathematics courses will need to be available on the Saturday immediately following the last day of class for the common final exam. Excellent oral and written communication skills are an essential requirement for this position.

Salary Range: $3189 - $3417 per course

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has mandated that all candidates accepting an offer of employment are required to be vaccinated. The university will consider exemptions from the requirement for medical or religious-based reasons. Individuals seeking an exemption from this requirement for medical or religious reasons must complete an exemption form before their start date and return the form to the human resources department.

Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should include a resume, unofficial transcript, and the names of three current professional references to include an e-mail address and telephone number. Please visit Employment Opportunities to apply. The successful candidate must be able to accept employment in the United States without Employer Immigration sponsorship.

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