Adjunct Instructor: Mathematics, Frisco

Position Details

Position Information

UNT System Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

Posting Title Adjunct Instructor: Mathematics, Frisco Area of Specialty Department UNT-Mathematics-122000 Job Location Denton Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Salary Information Department Summary

The Mathematics Department at UNT is a comprehensive doctoral degree-granting department with 25 tenure-track and tenured faculty members, 29 lecturers and adjuncts, and 53 graduate students. Tenured and tenure-track faculty members pursue research in mathematics. Many are internationally renowned in their areas of expertise. Mathematics Department instructors teach graduate students, maths majors, science and engineering majors, specialized service math classes for students in business and education, and university core math classes required for all UNT students. At every level, Mathematics Department members are dedicated to providing their students with effective, high-quality instruction. The Mathematics Department is known and has been recognized for its contributions to the university's educational mission and for its deep commitment to student success.

Position Summary

The Department of Mathematics seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants at any time. This posting is for the Fall 2023, Spring 2024 and Summer 2024 semesters. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs.

The anticipated need is for adjunct instructors whose duties may include, but are not limited to, generally in-person instruction on our Frisco campus of lower-division mathematics courses such as business calculus and probability and statistics. This posting is for instructors interested in teaching at UNT's new branch campus in Frisco, Texas, the nation's fastest growing city. There is a separate posting for mathematics instruction on our Denton campus.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications

Masters degree in mathematics, statistics, or related field including a minimum of 18 graduate semester credit hours in mathematics (MATH) or statistics (STAT) prefixed courses

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with online learning platforms such as: Blackboard, Canvas, MyMathlab, Webassign, ALEKS

Experience supervising teaching assistants

Prior experience with project-based learning

Prior experience with team or collaborative teaching

Strong interest in innovative pedagogy and course delivery models.

Required License / Registration / Certification Work Schedule

Varied

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The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Physical Requirements Ability to communicate

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number A794P

Position End Date (if temporary) Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/71949

Supplemental Questions

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Of the courses listed, which are you interested in teaching?

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Describe your related teaching and/or research experience and expertise.

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Which semester(s) do you wish to be considered for? Fall, Spring, Summer or Combination?

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What is the minimum number of classes you would like to teach? (1-4)

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What is the maximum number of classes you would like to teach? (1-4)

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What is your schedule availability for in-person instruction on our Frisco campus?

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Describe your prior experience working with and coordinating teaching assistants and graders.

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Describe your prior experience with online learning platforms such as Blackboard, Canvas, MyMathLab, Webassign, or ALEKS.

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Describe your prior experience teaching classes that are fully online or delivered remotely.

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Describe your interest in UNT's Frisco

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Documents Needed to Apply

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Curriculum Vitae

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