Adjunct, Mathematical Sciences

About Salve Regina University

Salve Regina University, ranked as one of the most transformative colleges in the United States by Money Magazine, is a comprehensive Catholic University located in the scenic coastal community of Newport, Rhode Island. The University's commitment to academic success and personal discovery extends beyond its historic campus into a dynamic world where the application of higher thinking and skill are most valued. Salve Regina offers bachelor's and master's degree programs, graduate certificates, and doctoral programs in humanities, international relations and nursing. Enrollment includes more than 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students from across the U.S. and around the world.

Job Description

CONTRACT TYPE: Semester based.

BASIC FUNCTION: The Department of Mathematical Sciences is seeking adjunct faculty for teaching assignments during the 2024-2025 academic year. Courses may include our MTH170 Concepts in Mathematics, MTH172 Quantitative Methods for Business, and STA173 Statistical Methods. Courses will be held in-person on our campus in Newport, RI.

MTH170, MTH172, and STA173 course descriptions provided.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and teach in-person, on-campus classes
• Prepare, proctor and grade examinations
• Grade and return student assignments, examinations, reports, etc. in a timely manner
• Provide a course syllabus at the start of the semester to the department chair
• Basic use of the Canvas learning management system
• Hold weekly office hours
• Use Salve email to send and receive official email correspondence

Requirements

• A minimum of a master's degree in mathematics, statistics, or a related discipline, along with teaching experience
• Ability to teach in-person classes at the scheduled class times