Mathematics Adjunct Instructor

Onondaga Community College Job Posting:
Mathematics Adjunct Instructor

Title: Mathematics Adjunct Instructor

Category: Adjunct Faculty

Department: Mathematics

Locations: Syracuse, NY

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

Closes: Open Until Filled

Type: Other

Position : 184792

About Onondaga Community College:

Onondaga Community College, located in Syracuse, NY is a college of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and one of 30 locally sponsored community colleges throughout New York State. Onondaga County is our sponsor. We offer two-year degree programs that serve as transfer opportunities to baccalaureate degree programs at four-year campuses or for direct entry to the workforce. We also offer certificate programs that can generally be completed in one year.

Onondaga is a diverse educational learning community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere where individuality is not only recognized - but encouraged - to contribute to the fabric of the campus environment. We continue to serve the educational and economic development needs of the region and proudly boast more than 40,000 alumni.

Job Description:

Onondaga Community College is accepting applications from individuals qualified to teach Mathematics courses.

Major Responsibilities:

• College-level teaching of Mathematics courses ranging from intermediate algebra through differential equations and statistics.
• Prepare and present lectures;
• Meet with students as needed to answer questions;
• Respond to student queries (e.g. email or voice mail) as needed, in a reasonably timely manner;
• Write, administer, and grade all student assignments and exams;
• Compute grades and submit them on time.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in mathematics or a related field (from a regionally accredited college or university) with at least 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) in graduate-level courses strongly related to mathematics, at least 6 of which are graduate-level mathematics.

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Teaching experience in a community college including instruction at the developmental level.
• A strong record of academic excellence complimented by demonstrated teaching effectiveness with students who have widely varying mathematical backgrounds and learning styles.
• Proven ability with the use of technology to enhance learning is essential. Additionally, the preferred candidate must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.
• Ability to interact effectively with undergraduate students in a dynamic and diverse college environment.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish. English and another language will be considered.

Additional Information:

• Adjunct rate of pay for the 25/26 academic year is $1,483/credit hour. Classes will be assigned on an as needed basis dependent upon enrollment.
• Adjuncts are eligible to participate in the NYS Teacher's Retirement System.

Application Instructions:

• To be considered, please submit a resume and cover letter at time of application, including availability to teach.
• The three (3) references listed on the application must be professional references, and one of those must be a current or previous supervisor. Finalists will be contacted prior to reference checking.
• Offers are contingent on the completion of a post-offer background check, and official transcripts are required upon hire.

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