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Form of workAbout 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:
The Mathematics and Natural Sciences Department at Onondaga Community College seeks Adjunct Mathematics instructors for day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments. Need varies by semester but is most commonly for instructors who are qualified to teach:
- MAT 114: Intermed Algebra/Apps
- MAT 118: Exploring Stats
- MAT 143: Pre-Calc W/Trig
Adjunct instructors at OCC will be asked to teach the lecture component of a course, are expected to develop their own course materials (e.g. lecture materials, assignments, quizzes, and exams) with the guidance of departmental faculty, and must follow college-approved course outlines for each course. A typical semester teaching load may involve one, or more, lecture sections that meet two or three times a week.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in Mathematics or a related field with 18 graduate level credits strongly related to Mathematics (at least 6 graduate level credits in Mathematics). Related fields include Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, or Engineering
- Mathematics teaching experience at the secondary or collegiate level. The teaching experience may be fulfilled through a program of supervised teaching as a graduate student.
- Qualifications and credentials will be assessed for each candidate according to individual course instructional needs.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong candidates will have some experience teaching at the community college level and working with diverse populations of students, especially underrepresented students.
- Bilingual in English & Spanish. (English and another language will be considered.)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Must have computer skills to include knowledgeable use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Show proficiency in oral and written communications with the ability to generate high-quality classroom materials.
- Demonstrate the ability to clearly and engagingly present information, lead class activities, and facilitate student learning.
- Have leadership abilities to guide students in hands-on, design, or technology management in the laboratory setting.
- Demonstrate commitment to student success and academic excellence.
Additional Information:
This position is "continuous recruitment" as vacancies are filled on an as-needed basis.
Applicants are encouraged to apply throughout the year and will be considered for the upcoming semesters.
Adjunct rate for Academic Year 2023-2024: $1,371 per credit hour
Please contact hr@sunyocc.edu if you have questions.
Application Instructions:
Please submit resume and cover letter that includes your availability for day, evening, and weekend courses at time of application.
Provide Unofficial transcripts from highest degree earned with application. Official transcripts must be submitted at time of hire.
Be able to provide three (3) professional references upon request.
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