Position Information
Posting Number |
PTI00155P |
Classification Title |
Part-Time Instructors |
Position Title |
Limited-Term Instructor of Mathematics |
GSU Information |
Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, among the top five most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor's degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.
A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first-professional degree levels.
With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State's interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 146 universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation, an honor reserved for the nation's most active research institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an indication of the University's rapid research growth.
Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and
is also a vital part of Atlanta's vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship. |
Department |
Mathematics |
College |
Perimeter College |
Campus |
College-wide |
Position Type |
Full Time Faculty |
Posting Type |
Internal/External |
About the Department |
Perimeter College Department of Mathematics provides students with a strong foundation to transferto a four-year college and continue into the work force or graduate studies. Math clubs andprograms such as
STEM or
MESA help to increase academic performance. Students also have
opportunities to compete in national tests sponsored by the American Mathematical Association ofTwo Year Colleges and gain access to support from tutoring, scholarships and grants. |
Position Description |
Limited Term Instructor positions are non-tenure track, term-to-term appointments renewable up to four semesters.
The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching at least 18 credit hours of mathematics courses per semester, maintaining at least 8 office hours per week, and adhering to all College and departmental policies, practices, and deliverables.
Compensation: $26,675 per semester (Fall, Spring), with Master's degree
$29,250 per semester (Fall, Spring), with Doctoral degree |
Required Experience |
Experience teaching high school or college mathematics |
Required Education |
To qualify to teach Mathematics, applicant
MUST have:
A minimum of a Master's degree in Mathematics (completed by the date of appointment) or a minimum of a Master's degree with at least 18 semester or 27 quarter graduate credit hours in mathematics coursework (completed by the anticipated date of appointment) is required. |
Preferred Qualifications/Experience |
The preferred candidate will have:
- Experience teaching a variety of undergraduate college-level mathematics courses
- Experience engaging with and teaching a diverse student population as found at
Perimeter College's open-access institution. |
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
The candidate should possess:
- The ability to teach college-level mathematics courses, including at least Quantitative Reasoning, Elementary Statistics, College
Algebra, and PreCalculus
- The ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and modalities ( both face-to-face and online)
- The ability to incorporate evidence-based pedagogy and/or innovative instructional technology in mathematics
- The ability to maintain appropriate records
- Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, and computer skills
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Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations, etc |
None specified |
Pre-Employment Requirements |
A criminal background check is required. |
Work Hours |
Position may require non-standard hours (including day, evening, online, hybrid,
weekend and/or other campus locations). |
Salary |
$26,675 per semester (Fall, Spring), with Master's degree $29,250 per semester (Fall, Spring), with Doctoral degree |
Job Duties
Description of Job Duty |
The Limited Term Mathematics Instructor job duties will include:
- Providing 18 semester hours of instruction per semester
- Maintaining at least 8 office hours per week
- Working effectively, collaboratively, and professionally with faculty, staff, and students
- Connecting students with institutional resources to promote student success and progression
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Percentage Of Time |
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Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies |
2 |
Desired Start Date |
08/01/2025 |
Position End Date (if temporary) |
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Open Date |
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Close Date |
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Open Until Filled |
Yes |
Special Instructions Summary |
Qualified applicants must provide the following application materials to be considered:
- Letter of application/cover letter Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- Unofficial Transcript of all degrees completed. Official transcripts must be provided if an offer
is accepted.
- Foreign Degree Transcript is required for foreign graduate degrees
- Three (3) professional references. Professional references will provide letters of recommendation via a secured and confidential link provided in a notification email.
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Apply at: |
https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/5793 |
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement |
Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its programs, services, activities, employment, and/or admissions. Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans through its affirmative action program. |
USG Core Values Statement |
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our
USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each
USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the
USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in
USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally,
USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. |
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