State of Virginia

Title: Associate Instructor - Mathematics (*Restricted*)

Agency: Northern VA Community College

Location: Fairfax County - 059

FLSA: Exempt

Hiring Range: Commensurate based on education and experience within assigned level.

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Additional Detail

Job Description:

General Description: The Associate Instructor position will teach courses in Mathematics. Full-time teaching faculty are responsible for teaching various courses in the designated discipline/field of study. Teaching will potentially be in a variety of formats including face to face, remote, and online. The Associate Instructor position is a restricted appointment with an instructional load of 39 credits over the academic year. This position is relieved of most administrative and governance duties to spend time in student support and student success related activities. The Associate Instructor is a restricted position and the contract contains no expectation or guarantee of continued employment.

Duties and Tasks: The primary responsibility of an Associate Instructor at Northern Virginia Community College is to provide quality instruction for the students. The major emphasis is on excellent teaching. Faculty help students develop their interests and abilities to their fullest capacity to become better workers and better citizens.

Essential Functions:

• Meet assigned classes regularly
• Submit required records and reports routinely
• Teach the prescribed courses of study with the established texts,
• Conduct requisite student conferences
• Hold required office hours
• Adhere to the statement on professional ethics in accordance with college policies, procedures, and regulations, and answer emails in a responsible fashion
• Maintain current competence in their respective discipline or field of specialization

Employees must reside in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia.

Minimum Qualifications:

KSAs:

• Ability to use technology to enhance instruction
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and oral/written communication skills
• Ability to effectively teach online, in classrooms and in labs
• Experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment; or commitment to do so as a faculty member at NOVA.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in mathematics or a master’s degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Mathematics coursework. Qualifying degrees and coursework must awarded by and/or completed with a regionally accredited institution.
• Previous experience teaching Mathematics at the college or university level.
• Experience with computer-based learning systems

Additional Considerations:

• Significant number of years teaching Mathematics and Developmental Mathematics at the college or university level.
• Experience teaching hybrid and/or online courses including synchronous remote and emporium style classes.
• Experience teaching students from diverse backgrounds and of varying levels of math proficiency.
• Community college teaching experience.