Adjunct, Math
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Job Summary
About the College of Arts and Sciences
The College of Arts and Sciences (CoAS) delivers a time-honored liberal arts education paired with Drexels renowned focus on applied learning. Our research and scholarship explore contemporary issues with an eye toward improving the common good. With a breadth of disciplines in the natural sciences social sciences and humanities and a focus on the now the College is the perfect home for curious scholars who seek to apply their learning in the service of humanity. Our undergraduate programs Co-op experiences and Community-Based Learning courses give students a broad-based hands-on education that prepares them to make an impact immediately. Our graduate programs take a rigorous yet practical approach to advancing knowledge. Our faculty members are dedicated teachers and gifted scholars who publish groundbreaking research on the worlds most pressing issues.
About Mathematics
The Mathematics department at Drexel University is a close-knit energetic and diverse group. The Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics provide a healthy foundation of abstract reasoning applications and computing. With the Doctorate and Master of Science in Mathematics the department is focused on developing the next generation of mathematicians. Comprised of internationally recognized researchers the Department of Mathematics faculty specializes in several areas of mathematics including mathematical biology combinatorics matrix and operator theory geometry optics probability numerical analysis and partial differential equations.
Job Summary
The Adjunct Professors responsibilities include reviewing and improving syllabi understanding students needs developing engaging lesson plans and ensuring the relevant learning resources are available. Adjuncts should also be able to evaluate student performance and address any issues promptly.
Essential Functions
- Teach required number of credit hours per 10-week quarter.
- Hold regularly scheduled office hours in the Math Tutoring Center and meet with students outside of class as needed.
- Give prompt regular feedback to students about their academic performance.
- Maintain communication with the department head or course coordinator regarding any course or student issues.
- Report mid-term and final exam grades.
- Perform other similar duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- MS or PhD in a Mathematical Science or related field
- Ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching mathematics.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
About Company
Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban research university, dedicated to advancing knowledge and society and to providing every student with a valuable, rigorous, experiential, technology-infused education, enriched by the nat ... View more