Adjunct Faculty - Math

Ivy Tech Community College • Indianapolis, IN

17d

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. They create a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals and provide effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided. The role facilitates student learning through assigned classes, course objectives, College policy, and student engagement. Responsibilities are performed in accordance with FERPA, applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards. Other duties logically associated with the position may also be assigned.

Requirements

• For the mathematics discipline standard, hold an earned master's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in mathematics, or an earned master's or higher degree in any field with 18 graduate credit hours in mathematics-related courses.
• For MATH 122, meet the mathematics discipline standard or hold an earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution and have completed a calculus course (not brief calculus).
• For developmental mathematics (MATH 0XX), meet the mathematics discipline standard; or hold an earned baccalaureate or higher degree in mathematics from a regionally accredited institution; or hold an earned baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution and have one semester of calculus, at least nine semester credit hours of college-level mathematics, or at least nine semester credit hours of college-level mathematics-intensive courses.
• Applications must include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and contribute to a positive Ivy Tech experience.
• Develop and implement teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers professionally and cooperatively, complying with College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by students and employees and in which every individual feels respected and valued.

Benefits

• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses.
• Employee Assistance Program with no-cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources.
• Employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings.
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level