Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics

Job Details

Job Title
Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics

Agency
Tarleton State University

Department
Adjunct Faculty Mathematics

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Stephenville, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description
Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Mathematics.

These part-time Adjunct Faculty positions are designed to support our growing student enrollment for the 2026-2027 Academic Year at our Stephenville campus. Successful candidates may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours in their respective disciplines, delivering instruction in person, through approved instructional modalities, or as necessitated by student demand. Additionally, they will be expected to hold office hours and provide necessary support to students. Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

100% Teaching:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students, which may include general education core curriculum.
• Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc.
• Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements.
• Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours, feedback on assignments, and mentoring.
• Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.
• Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement.

Other information:

• Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary appointments, assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis.
• These temporary appointments are for the Academic Year 2026-2027 sub-terms.

Required Qualifications:

• Earned masters degree in Mathematics or a closely related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Earned doctorate/terminal degree in Mathematics or a closely related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline
• Previous online teaching experience at the collegiate level.