Instructor, Mathematics-Data Analytics

Middlesex College•Edison, NJ

21h

About The Position

Middlesex College seeks a dynamic, innovative Mathematics Educator to teach general mathematics (e.g., statistics, calculus) and lead the development of Data Analytics degrees and certificates. This tenure-track position offers the opportunity to shape curriculum, mentor students, and prepare graduates for high-demand STEM careers. We value inclusive teaching, applied learning, and industry-aligned instruction. The position includes a 15-contact-hour teaching load per semester (typically five 3-credit courses, depending on modality and departmental needs) and five (5) office hours per week for advisement and tutoring, along with participation in departmental and college-wide activities.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Analytics, or a related STEM field with at least 18 graduate credits in Statistics or Mathematics Education
Demonstrated experience teaching mathematics and statistics at the college level
Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
Strong communication skills and commitment to student-centered, inclusive teaching
Demonstrated success supporting retention and success of underrepresented students in STEM

Nice To Haves

Doctorate in Statistics, Data Analytics, or related field
Industry experience as a Data Analyst, or similar role
Experience designing certificate or degree programs
Experience with Open Educational Resources (OER) and strategies to reduce student costs

Responsibilities

Teach high-demand general mathematics courses in multiple modalities as assigned by the department chair, supporting high-quality instruction.
Participate in establishing Data Analytics programs and certificates, including stackable credentials and terminal degree options.
Lead development of data analytics and related courses (e.g., Introduction to Data Analytics, Applied Statistics with Lab, Data Visualization & Storytelling, Spreadsheet and Database Analytics) and update curricula to reflect current trends in analytics, data ethics, and best practices.
Play an active role in strengthening mathematics programs, especially Data Analytics, by integrating foundational concepts with industry-standard tools and the full data lifecycle.
Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student growth and mastery, including but not limited to maintaining accurate records of student performance, grades, and attendance in accordance with college policies and deadlines.
Hold regular office hours (five office hours per week) and provide academic guidance, including support with study strategies and referrals to tutoring and other learning resources.
Participate in departmental, divisional, and college-wide services, and engage in ongoing professional development to stay current in mathematics content, pedagogy, instructional technology, and student success practices.