"Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics (Continuous Recruitment)"

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Position Information

Position Title: Adjunct Instructor, Mathematics (Continuous Recruitment)

Posting Number: WPU0004117

University Information:

William Peace University is a nationally-ranked, award-winning institution located in one of the best cities in the United States in downtown Raleigh, NC. WPU provides a culture that values diversity, fosters an energized team environment, builds on our strengths, promotes creativity and innovation, and encourages inclusiveness, respect, and open communication by leading with our actions. Our mission is to prepare our students for careers in the organizations of tomorrow. The ideal candidate will have the ability to embrace the five core values, mission, and vision of William Peace University. Join our team and see why William Peace University was voted one of the Triangle’s Best Places to Work in 2017! Follow your passion and make an impact at WPU.

Department: Sciences and Mathematics

Purpose of Department:

The Department of Sciences and Mathematics is dedicated to providing a quality education in order to prepare students for their chosen careers or post-graduate studies.

Summary of Position:

William Peace University is continuously seeking qualified scholars to serve as part-time instructors who have demonstrated commitment to the promotion of interdisciplinary work, teaching excellence, diversity, and possess a collaborative leadership style. The successful candidates should have knowledge of and experience in their selected teaching discipline, as well as experience with and the ability to use instructional technologies to support classroom activities. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and are reviewed as vacancies arise within the department.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

Teaching assignments would include lecture and laboratory instruction in courses for the Department of Mathematics. Assignments may include classroom courses, online distance-education courses, or both. Depending on the department’s needs, selected candidates will be offered contracts to teach one or more course-sections for semester.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Master’s degree in Mathematics or Mathematics Education, or a Master’s degree with a concentration in the teaching discipline (minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in discipline)

• A demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching

• Related work experiences in the field, professional licensure and certifications, honors and awards, continuous documented excellence in teaching, or other demonstrated competencies and achievements that contribute to effective teaching and student learning outcomes may be used to supplement academic credentials if warranted

• Established record of teaching excellence and demonstrated leadership experience.

• A minimum of two years of work experience required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Mathematics or Mathematics Education

• 1-2 years teaching experience at the undergraduate level

Hours per week: Varies by course load

Job Posting Date: 01/30/2020

Priority Deadline: 12/18/2020

Priority Deadline Information:

Priority consideration will be given to applications received by the Priority Date; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae

Cover Letter

Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

Teaching Evaluations