What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor, Mathematics position at Piedmont Community College?
The purpose of this position is to teach Mathematics courses. Additional duties include holding student office hours, committee assignments, and other institutional service.Essential Duties
- Develop and teach each 18-21 contact hours of Mathematics courses per week.
- Teach courses in a variety of modalities (i.e. traditional, hybrid, online, and/or hybrid-flex) on either the Person or Caswell campus.
- Keep up-to-date course syllabi and assist with new course development as needed.
- Ensure clearly defined student learning outcomes are present for all courses; develop courses and facilitate learning activities around those learning outcomes.
- Facilitate the learning process by designing and implementing instructional activities that are appropriate, meaningful, and maximize learning.
- Assess student learning using methods that are appropriate for the course, and grade work submitted by students (assignments, papers, discussion forums, tests, quizzes, projects etc.) in a timely manner, providing substantive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Submit required college records (i.e. attendance, midterm grades, final grades, etc.).
- Maintain weekly office hours for students and for planning purposes.
- Assist with program updates and revisions as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive classroom, one strongly conducive to student learning.
- Participate in assigned institutional committees, ad-hoc committees, advisory boards, taskforces, and/or institutional initiatives.
- Provide quality service to students and colleagues.
- Responsible for communicating availability with students in-person, via email, via telephone, etc.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development activities.
- Other duties as assigned.Education and Experience: Completion of a master’s degree in Mathematics or a related field; or master’s degree plus 18 graduate hours in Mathematics or a related field.