Adjunct, Mathematics

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Saint Joseph's University's Department of Mathematics is looking for a dedicated, capable, and experienced adjunct faculty. Saint Joseph’s University (SJU) offers a wide variety of bachelor's, master's, doctoral, associate and certificate programs. With a commitment to personalized attention through a low faculty to student ratio, SJU may call on the expertise of adjunct instructors to complement the work of full-time faculty across all of its colleges and schools. SJU appoints part-time, non-tenure track adjunct instructors on a semester-to-semester basis with no guarantee of consecutive appointments. Re-appointment is based on university need, student enrollment, and satisfactory performance. Applicants for these positions are screened on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. Teaching responsibilities are assigned by the department chair. Compensation for adjunct instructors is commensurate with educational credentials, professional experience, and instructional background. Adjunct instructors are bound to the terms and conditions of employment at Saint Joseph’s University, including but not limited to the Faculty Handbook. More information about SJU’s academic programs is available online at: www.sju.edu/degree-programs.

Requirements

• Master's degree in mathematics or related area.
• Some experience with instruction on a college level.

Nice To Haves

• Most of our courses are in-person offered on the Hawk Hill (Philadelphia) or Lancaster campuses.
• We are open to accommodating preferences whenever possible.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to students.
• Instruct an assigned course, providing syllabi and other instructional materials.
• Use of university learning management systems to deliver instruction.
• Adjunct Faculty will be expected to staff up to two sections of our 3-credit courses.
• The courses may include precalculus, introductory calculus, introductory statistics, or other similar courses.

Benefits

• Financial assistance may be available for employees who must relocate to meet state requirements, but is not guaranteed.

What This Job Offers

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