Adjunct Faculty How to Use Math in Real Life The Mathematical Mindsets that Shape Our World
Adjunct Faculty How to Use Math in Real Life The Mathematical Mindsets that Shape Our World
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San Francisco Bay University (SFBU) a nonprofit WASCaccredited university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont California seeks an innovative and experienced Adjunct Faculty. SFBUs mission is to offer inclusive innovative and inspirational education for lifelong careers. Our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good.
At SFBU students come first. We prioritize students needs by fostering personal engagement among students faculty and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity equity inclusion and social justice.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship. You must be authorized to work in the US.
Teaching Excellence: Possess deep subject knowledge pedagogical expertise and the ability to engage students actively while adapting to their diverse needs. As we transition away from traditional lecturebased instruction we seek faculty who understand and appreciate studentcentered design and can adopt pedagogical practices stemming from this approach. These practices include active learning strategies collaborative projects problembased learning inquirybased learning flipped classroom models and the use of formative assessments to inform and adjust teaching. We are looking for faculty with the skills and motivation to create a supportive and dynamic learning environment that emphasizes clear communication collaboration inclusivity and continuous improvement. Faculty should be proficient in facilitating interactive discussions promoting critical thinking and guiding students to apply concepts to realworld scenarios. This approach aims to foster deeper understanding engagement and longterm retention of material among students.
Curriculum Development:Collaborate with colleagues and consultants on the development and refinement of the general education curriculum incorporating the latest advancements in technology ensuring alignment with disciplinary and community/industry needs and emerging trends and leveraging best practices to position SFBU students for success throughout their academic and professional careers.
Inclusive Education:Implement innovative and inclusive teaching best practices that reflect our core value of providing access and inclusion to a diverse student body.
Quality Improvement:Active engagement in course and programlevel assessment design data collection review and reporting.
Professional Learning:Attend teacher training and professional learning activities offered by SFBUs Center for Empowerment & Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI). Participate in studentcentered formative and summative assessments of teaching performance. Remain current with emerging developments in general education pedagogy and related fields.
Required Qualifications:
Masters Degree required; Doctorate Preferred in mathematics computational sciences or closely related field.
Demonstrated teaching experience in general education and a commitment to excellence in pedagogy.
A passion for mentoring and guiding students in their academic and professional growth.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues students and community partners.
Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion in education and practice.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in general education curriculum development.
Salary SFBU compensation for 3credit course delivery in general education is $11880.80/ semester (at hourly rate of $148.51. Additional compensation for noninstructional training(s).
Application Materials:
Interested candidates must submit the following application materials:
A cover letter detailing candidate qualifications to design and teach How to Use Math in Real Life: The Mathematical Mindsets that Shape Our World. The letter should also briefly discuss the candidates teaching philosophy and show alignment with our mission and core values Curriculum vitae.
Contact information for three professional references.
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and continue until the position is filled.
San Francisco Bay University is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We encourage candidates who will contribute to our mission of fostering a diverse and inclusive educational environment to apply.
Join us in our mission to provide innovative inclusive and transformative education and help us shape the future of higher education in the heart of Silicon Valley. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Professor of Practice to our academic community.
This position description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
In accordance with federal and state disability laws San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process please contact SFBU Human Resources at
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IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
