Adjunct Faculty - Mathematics (College Level) Lakeland
Company: Polk State College
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
At Polk State College, our amazing faculty and staff create an
inspiring workplace. This part-time instructional position is an
excellent opportunity to help shape tomorrow's leaders. This
position offers day or night teaching assignments located at one of
our Polk County campuses or centers. We offer a collaborative,
creative, and culturally diverse work environment. If you want to
be supported in your efforts to grow professionally and to be
recognized for your contributions, then work for Polk State.
SOAR, EAGLES!
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Reporting to the campus Dean of Academic Affairs, the adjunct
faculty member is an important part of our academic community. The
primary role of this position is to provide college-level
instruction and academic-related activities designed to encourage,
support and enable student success. Working closely with the campus
Associate Dean of Academics and the Department Coordinator/Program
Director, adjuncts are issued a part-time, temporary term-to-term
assignment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:
- Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental
policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information
sheets.
- Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on
student performance as may be scheduled or required.
- Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the
overall learning outcomes of the course.
- Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review,
produce and/or select course-related materials.
Required Skills
- Extensive knowledge of the subject area(s) in which the
individual is responsible for instruction.
- Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective
communication and of effective instruction.
- Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics and challenges
of community college students.
- Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum
development.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
A minimum of a Master's degree in Mathematics or Statistics from a
regionally accredited (or equivalent) institution of higher
education.
OR
A Master's degree from a regionally accredited (or equivalent)
institution of higher education with 18 graduate credit hours in
Mathematics or Statistics.
Required Experience
Teaching experience is preferred.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Submissions that do not include all required information will not
be considered.
This position is open until filled.
We encourage applicants to provide feedback of their experience or
request help at .
As a general rule, Polk State College does not provide H1-B visa
sponsorship. Exceptions may be made based on the College's need for
a candidate with unique skills and expertise and where the College
cannot otherwise recruit and hire qualified non-sponsored
candidates.
Polk State College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution
committed to excellence through diversity in education and
employment. The College complies with all state and federal laws
granting rights to students, employees, and applicants for
employment or admission to the College. Polk State College does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
ethnicity, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, marital status,
veteran status, genetic information, disability, or pregnancy in
its programs, activities, or employment. For questions or concerns,
please contact: Lonnie Thompson, Chief of Institutional Compliance
& Engagement/Title IX Coordinator ; 999 Avenue H, NE; Winter Haven,
FL 33881; Office: WAD 227; 863.297.1000 Ext. 5378;
lthompson@polk.edu
Polk State College is a drug-free workplace and participates in
E-Verify.
Polk State College is committed to working with and providing
reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with
disabilities. If you feel you require a reasonable accommodation to
apply for a position with Polk State, please call 863-297-1070 or
e-mail and let us know the nature of your request, along with your
contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a
case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries
concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will receive a
response.
Company Location
Lakeland Campus
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
40.37 - 40.37 USD
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