Math Instructor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Instruct engaging, live, synchronous online courses over an 11-week period utilizing student-centered teaching strategies.

• Teach mathematical reasoning and interpretation as essential intellectual skills rather than just procedural accuracy.

• Create an inclusive and encouraging environment that fosters active learning and student engagement.

• Consistently establish real-world connections to help students understand the relevance of their learning.

• Address math anxiety while maintaining high expectations, offering support and encouragement to students.

• Deliver prompt and constructive feedback, responding to student questions within 24 hours.

• Conduct weekly office hours to enhance student comprehension and foster community.

• Collaborate with Teaching Assistants to co-manage the course, including guiding the TA on effective grading and student engagement techniques.

• Assess student progress, keep accurate grade records, and submit grades at mid-quarter and the end of the quarter.

• Work alongside the Curriculum Operations team and Program Director to refine and update course content.

• Participate in co-curricular programming to enhance the overall student experience.

• Stay informed about current trends in mathematics education, online teaching tools, and methods for supporting nontraditional learners.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related discipline.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching mathematics at the college level.

• Proven ability to teach mathematical reasoning and interpretation as transferable intellectual skills beyond mere procedural computation.

• Strong knowledge base in quantitative reasoning, algebra, and introductory statistics.

• Experience in making abstract mathematical concepts tangible and relevant through real-world examples.

• Comfortable teaching students with varying levels of mathematical background and confidence.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain concepts in multiple ways until they are understood.

• Proactive, dependable, and dedicated to providing high-quality online education.

• A genuine passion for equity, access, and supporting students from diverse backgrounds.

• Availability to commit 8–10 hours per week per course, with some flexibility for training sessions.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling: Teach from anywhere in the US and select teaching terms that accommodate your schedule.

• Professional Growth: Gain access to exclusive training on best practices in online teaching, learning design, and equitable instruction.

• Collaborative Faculty Network: Become part of a community of educators from prestigious institutions dedicated to student success and innovation in higher education.

• Teaching Assistant Support: Collaborate with trained Teaching Assistants who assist with grading and student check-ins.

• Mission-Aligned Work: Directly impact high-quality education for historically underserved students.

• Streamlined Tech & Admin Support: Leverage Campus’s all-in-one platform (Campuswire) and a dedicated Academic Operations team to manage logistics, allowing you to focus on teaching.