Mathematics Instructor

DIVISION: Academic Affairs

SUPERVISOR’S TITLE: Department Chair

Department: Engineering & Computer Science

BASIC FUNCTIONS: 

The School of Science and Engineering is seeking candidates for full-time instructors in the field of Mathematics. This position will teach undergraduate courses in Mathematics as assigned by the Department Chair or Dean.

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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY

  • Teaching responsibilities include, but are not limited to,College Math I and II, College Algebra, and Pre-Calculus.
  • Prepare course syllabi and teach assigned courses based on approved departmental syllabi.
  • Prepare all exams and assessments needed for assigned course(s).
  • Research and implement innovative teaching strategies to promote academic success in mathematics for all students.
  • Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
  • Be available outside of class to help students learn and to answer their questions (10 office hours per week, in-person and/or virtual).
  • Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside of the classroom.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to teach first-year Mathematics courses and upper-level courses as needed based on faculty expertise.
  • Ability to effectively learn and utilize instructional technology, including our learning management system (Canvas).
  • Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
  • Ability to work collegially and productively within the college community.
  • Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment.

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Master’s degree in mathematics or closely related field.

Qualified applicant should submit:

  • Benedict College faculty application
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitaeor Resume
  • Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  • Unofficial transcript(s)
  • List of three references with contact information

Official transcripts and background check will be required before hiring.

Submit Application Packet to:

academic.affairs@benedict.edu

For further information, contact:

Dr. Jessica Furrer, Chair

Engineering and Computer Science Department

Benedict College

Columbia, South Carolina 29204

Jessica.furrer@benedict.edu

803-705-4868

To apply for this job please visit benedict.edu.

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