Job Information
Lake Michigan College Faculty, Math in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Faculty, Math
Posting Number: 0000982
Reports to: Dean, Arts & Sciences
Department: Arts and Sciences Education
Classification: Faculty
Full or Part-time: Full Time
Job Summary:
Provides instruction, outreach, and other professional contributions aligned with the mission and strategic goals of the College and the Academic Affairs Unit. Develops, implements, and maintains currency of courses, programs, and curricula in assigned program/discipline. Creates an innovative and engaging learning environment. This is an onsite teaching position.
Essential Functions:
- Designs and delivers effective instruction as assigned through traditional, online, and hybrid formats, using course outlines approved by the College Curriculum Committee. 2. In collaboration with departmental colleagues, designs/selects and implements appropriate assessment of student learning at the course and program level. 3. Assists department chair in developing academic class schedules and department budget for Mathematics, when appropriate. 4. In collaboration with department chair, selects and orders course textbooks in a timely fashion. 5. Advises students within academic discipline (or closely related field) and holds posted office hours, as required by the faculty contract. 6. Submits contract, grades, and other required paperwork within prescribed timelines. 7. Contributes to the College's governance by serving on instructional committees, task forces, or other College-wide workgroups and attends departmental, divisional, and college-wide meetings. 8. Recommends equipment and software needs to Instructional Division Dean. 9. Develops and maintains relationships with appropriate strategic internal and external constituencies (e.g., area high schools, community agencies, advisory committees, professional organizations, industry partners, Testing & Tutoring Services, International Students office, etc.). 10. Collaborates with instructional administration in conducting program/discipline area reviews and other continuous improvement activities in teaching and learning, including periodic curriculum reviews. 11. Effectively integrates the use of instructional technology in instruction, when appropriate. 12. Remains current in the discipline taught as well as in current trends in teaching methodologies for their specific discipline. 13. Participates in graduation exercises. 14. Contributes to decision-making in a productive manner. 15. Participates, as requested by instructional administration, in the interviewing and selection process for full-time faculty. 16. Maintains the highest ethical standards in relationships with constituencies, research activities, and business dealings with and on behalf of the College, per College policy.1.
Other Duties:
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Accountabilities:
Job Specifications:
Master's degree in mathematics or a Master's degree in a related discipline and a minimum of 18 hours in Mathematics. Teaching experience required; Potential/Acceptable disciplines or subfields may include Mathematics, Statistics, Math Education, Physics, or Engineering. Community college teaching experience preferred.
OTHER HIGHLY DESIRED QUALITIES : Preferred candidates will have experience teaching Mathematics across a range of levels, from Developmental Math to Calculus, including Quantitative Reasoning and Statistics, and working with diverse student populations. Desired qualifications include curriculum development, program oversight, instructional technology proficiency, effective assessment design, and a commitment to diversity, open dialogue, and the mission of community colleges.
Grade:
Salary Range: Based on highest education level achieved and Faculty Grid
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