Ferris State University - Big Rapids, MI
posted 3 days ago
About the position
The Mathematics Department seeks instructors for one or more math courses on a semester-by-semester basis. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. This posting is used for face to face and/or online instruction. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions, candidates must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Courses are to be taught in person at Ferris State University's Big Rapids' campus. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. For courses that are taught 100% online, the candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate excellence in teaching and the ability to work effectively with both faculty colleagues and a diverse student body.
- Teach classes in face-to-face, online, remote synchronous delivery, and mixed delivery modes.
- Post and keep regular office hours.
- Participate in traditional functions which have academic significance (e.g., reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time).
- May be required to teach off-campus or in an online environment.
- Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives.
- Any other duties assigned within the position classification area.
Requirements
- Candidate must have a Master's degree in Mathematics or Mathematics Education or equivalent.
- Demonstrate the potential for higher education teaching excellence.
- Ability to work effectively with both faculty and students.
Nice-to-haves
- Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Benefits
- Participation in meetings and committees in the department and the College of Arts, Sciences and Education is welcomed, but not required.
