About this role
About Salem Academy and College
Salem Academy and College is the oldest continuously-operating educational institution for girls and women in the U.S. Since 1772, the institution has engaged in transformational change to innovate women’s education. Founded with the mission of making education accessible to all, Salem has a rich, 254-year-old history and a long-standing track record of educating students who are prepared to make a bold impact locally, nationally and globally through liberal arts education. Our graduates are committed to making the world a better, healthier and more equitable place. Salem College is the nation’s only liberal arts college exclusively dedicated to developing the next generation of health leaders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Teaches a Calculus 1 course in the Mathematics program
- Prepares and delivers in-person learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
- Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and material for Course Management System (CMS)
- Evaluates and grades students’ class work, online work, assignments, and examinations
- Holds a minimum of two regularly-scheduled office hours per week of classes throughout the semester
- Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
- Prepares and maintains course material on the Salem College CMS
- Communicates with enrolled students through the use of a Salem email account
Participates in periodic meetings with one or more members of the Mathematics program faculty
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Mathematics or a related discipline with at least 18 graduate-level course hours in mathematics or related disciplines
- Excellent communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
- Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience teaching classes in Mathematics at the undergraduate or graduate level as instructor of record
- Experience in instructional technology
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, or equivalent
Physical Functions
While performing the responsibilities of the course instructor, the employee is required to sit for varying lengths of time; bend, reach, lift, push, and pull up to 25 pounds; occasionally stand and walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel and manipulate keys on a keyboard; perform extended periods of work at a computer workstation and view a computer monitor; perceive sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and receive detailed information through oral communication; express and exchange ideas by means of spoken word; and work in a classroom setting.
Salem College is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For questions, contact Wade Mattox, Director of the Mathematics Program at [email protected]