This Position is for a Mathematics Instructor with a public university located in Gautier, MS.

Job Description: The incumbent is responsible for teaching assigned Mathematics courses. This fulltime position reports to the Chairperson of School of Engineering/Math/Data Science/IT at the Jackson County Campus.

Job Duties:

1. Assume responsibility for teaching subject matter in addition to good citizenship, respect for rights of others, respect for college property, and proper attitude. Teach courses assigned by Dean of Teaching & Learning. Teaching load will vary and can include regular and non-traditional classes/assignments, including classes during the day, evenings, weekends, on-line, at the Learning Resources Center (LRC), and on other MGCCC campuses. Classes shall be met when scheduled and for entire period of time scheduled.

2. Meet classes according to class schedule for the designated time periods.

3. Attend faculty or departmental meetings as requested.

4. Adhere to examination schedule unless prior permission is obtained.

5. Provide reasonable accessibility to students for conferences, advisement, or tutorial assistance. Full-time faculty refer to Statement No. 213. Part-time instructors are expected to be available at least one contact hour for each three-hour credit course per week or the equivalent.

6. Provide advice for students as necessary.

7. Maintain adequate records for all students and make timely reports as requested by School Chairperson or College Administration.

8. Utilize available instructional support services, such as Learning Resources Centers, offered to students and faculty.

9. Conduct evaluation of classes according to college procedures using the standardized evaluation instrument.

10. Ensure instructional methodology and requirements are consistent with the College and respective departments.

11. Follow established policies and procedures to enhance instruction and contribute to the successful accomplishment of college goals, course objectives, student achievement, and professional development. The role of faculty members includes responsibility for the content, quality, and effectiveness of the curriculum at the state, institutional program, and course level.

12. Serve as a public relations representative for the Community College system.

13. Supervise and participate in extracurricular activities as assigned by administrative staff.

14. Ensure adequate evaluation of students’ progress.

15. As assigned, provide faculty representation on college governance councils as described in the college Planning Manual.

16. Participate in college or state level academic/instructional committees as assigned.

17. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by respective departments or college administration.

Mandatory Qualifications:

(M1) Master’s degree from an institutional accrediting agency of higher education with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Mathematics.

(M2) Ability to teach college-level Mathematics courses (Algebra, Trigonometry, Statistics, Calculus).

(M3) Full time Mathematics teaching experience.

(M4) Effective written and interpersonal communications skills.

(M5) Proficient user of learning management systems (e.g., Canvas), Microsoft Office Suite, and other educational technologies.

Desirable Qualifications:

(D1) Experience in teaching Mathematics at the college level (Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra).

(D2) Masters or Doctorate degree in Mathematics from an institutional accrediting agency of higher education.

(D3) Online teaching experience.

EEO Statement:

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes students and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, or qualified disability in its programs and activities. For further information, contact the Compliance Officer P.O. Box 609, Perkinston, Mississippi, 39573, telephone number 601-528-8735, email address compliance@mgccc.edu.

The College:

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College District serves a four-county area with three major campuses, the Community Campus and four centers including: Perkinston Campus, Perkinston, MS; Harrison County Campus, Gulfport, MS; Jackson County Campus, Gautier, MS. Additionally, The Bryant Center at Tradition, Biloxi, MS; Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center, Gulfport, MS; Haley Reeves Barbour Maritime Training Academy, Pascagoula, MS; Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, MS; Keesler Center, Biloxi, MS; The West Harrison Center, Long Beach, MS; and George County Center, Lucedale, MS.

State and regional associations accredit Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, and several programs are accredited nationally. Offerings include academic, technical degree, vocational skill and adult continuing education programs.

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