Adjunct Instructor

Category:: Part-time FacultySubscribe:: Department:: Academic Affairs - STEMLocations:: Bedford, MAPosted:: Jun 18, 2024Closes:: Open Until FilledType:: Part-timePosition ID:: 177860About Middlesex Community College:Middlesex Community College (MCC), established in 1970, provides access to affordable education to prepare individuals for success and lifelong learning. We promote academic excellence, provide workforce development opportunities, and empower all learners to become productive and socially responsible members of our local and global communities.The College provides a broad range of services that are essential to attract, reward, and retain talented faculty and staff. The MCC community promotes a work environment where our employees feel supported and empowered to best serve our student population. We are proud to offer our classes on both the Bedford and Lowell campuses, as well as a robust online course offering. MCC is committed to transforming lives as we educate, challenge, and support all students as evident in our strategic plan. Job Description:Title: Adjunct Instructor - Math Unit: DCE Adjunct FacultyDepartment: STEMReports to: Dean of STEMDate: June 18, 2024General Summary: Middlesex Community College seeks to fill part-time math faculty positions for in-person lecture beginning the fall 2025 semester. The College's part-time math faculty are knowledgeable and creative professionals who have a demonstrated commitment to working with the College's diverse students and community. The College is committed to hiring creative and knowledgeable individuals that have expertise in this area.Duties and Responsibilities:Provide instruction for a group of up to 28 students in a classroomAbility to instruct in at least one of the following courses: statistics, math for liberal arts, and precalculus for businessDevelop and use student-centered pedagogiesDevelop and use assessment strategies that maximize the developmental learning process and measure student learning outcomesDevelop and apply instructional methods that engage students of varying learning styles and abilitiesDevelop and apply technology in and out of the classroomUse Blackboard Learning Management System to post syllabi, assignments, and gradesFulfill terms of the faculty contract as set out in the Agreement between the Board of Higher Education and the Massachusetts Community College Council/Massachusetts Teachers AssociationRequirements:Minimum Qualifications:Master's degree in mathematics, mathematics education or closely related fieldClassroom teaching of high school or college math coursesDemonstrated commitment to diversity, continuous professional improvement, developmental education, inclusive pedagogies and use of technology to support student learningWillingness to work collegially with a diverse body of faculty and staffDemonstrated understanding of and commitment to the role of the community college in higher educationExperience with equity-minded work and/or understanding of individuals of diverse identities such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic level, sexual orientation, veterans, and individuals with different academic preparation levels and varying physical and learning abilities. Preferred Qualifications:BilingualWorking knowledge of MS Word, Blackboard LMS, and PCAdditional Information:Salary Range: DCE adjunct faculty members are paid in accordance with the DCE salary step schedule which is as follows: Step 1- $1,397 per creditStep 2 - $1,487 per credit Step 3 - $1,585 per credit Step 4 - $1,688 per creditLocation: Lowell and/or Bedford campus as neededExpected Start Date: Fall 2025 Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filledApplication Instructions:All applicants must apply online by submitting:Cover LetterResumeNames and contact information for three (3) professional referencesPre-Employment Requirements:The College will not sponsor applicants for work visas.All offers of employment at Middlesex Community College are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates, as deemed necessary.Middlesex Community College only accepts application materials through our online application system. We are unable to accept application materials through mail, email, fax, or hand delivery. If you do not have access to a computer, please contact Human Resources at careers@middlesex.mass.edu.Middlesex Community College strives to make the application and interview process accessible for all applicants but understands that applicants may still encounter barriers due to ability, language, or technology. If we can make the process any more accessible for you, contact Human Resources at 781-280-3549 or careers@middlesex.mass.edu.