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A Mathematics Professor teaches foundational mathematical ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$82,569 / year median in West Virginia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Faculty members are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction at the college level, promoting student learning, engagement, and academic success through effective and innovative teaching practices. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining course materials, assessing student performance, assessing multiple levels of learning outcomes, and fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Faculty are expected to remain current in their field of expertise, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in departmental, divisional, or institutional committees as needed. In addition, faculty play an active role in advancing the academic mission of BridgeValley Community and Technical College through teaching excellence, student support, and ongoing engagement in institutional initiatives. I nstruction & Student Support Deliver high-quality instruction in assigned courses, using in-person, online, or hybrid formats as scheduled by the College and Division Dean. Fulfill assigned teaching load in accordance with institutional policy (C-07 OP Faculty Teaching and Office Hour Load). Maintain regular on-campus office hours to provide advising, mentoring, and support that promote student retention and success. Ensure timely publication of course syllabi, submission of grades, and completion of required course documentation by institutional deadlines. Advise, mentor, and recruit students in support of program enrollment, retention, and completion goals. Participate in professional development activities and apply insights to improve teaching effectiveness and support the College's strategic plan. Complete course and program-level assessment activities to support continuous improvement and compliance with academic standards. Institutional Engagement Maintain a minimum on-campus presence of 25 hours per week, including instructional and office hours, with remaining weekly hours devoted to required meetings, course development, research, workforce development, student engagement, and planning/evaluation activities. Attend and actively participate in departmental, divisional, and institutional meetings and events, including student registration, orientation, and commencement ceremonies as scheduled. Contribute to departmental and institutional initiatives that advance the mission, vision, and goals of the College. Compliance & Reporting Prepare and submit required documentation and reports to support accreditation and compliance with regulatory bodies, including the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the U.S. Department of Education, and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC). Ensure that instructional practices, documentation, and reporting align with institutional and academic standards. Program Development & Sustainability Support the quality, stability, and sustainability of assigned academic programs through active participation in curriculum development, student recruitment, program review and grant attainment. Collaborate with faculty, staff, and administrators to strengthen program viability and align offerings with workforce and community needs. Other Perform other related duties as assigned to support the mission, vision, and goals of the College. Masters in Mathematics OR master's in another discipline with 18 graduate hours in Mathematics 2-3 years of relevant experience in teaching Mathematics in a post-secondary setting 1-3 years of additional experience in curriculum development, student advising, or discipline-related work Comprehensive knowledge of college-level Mathematics and any specific courses Familiarity with current teaching methodologies, pedagogical theories, and best practices in Understanding of curriculum development, assessment standards, and accreditation requirements in higher education. Proficiency with educational technology tools and learning management systems (e.g., Banner, Early Alert systems). Awareness of institutional and state policies related to academic standards and student support. BridgeValley will not accept incomplete applications. Please fill out the application completely, even though the resume may include the same information. Employment is subject to satisfactory results on background check. Copies of transcripts may be sent but originals must be available prior to hire. This posting does not reflect the entire job description and may be changed and/or modified, at any time, without notice. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor candidates requiring a visa. BridgeValley Community and Technical College promotes student success, prepares a skilled workforce, and builds tomorrow's leaders by providing access to quality education. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, religion, color, ancestry, or national origin in admission, employment, educational programs or activities; nor does it discriminate on the basis of genetic information in employment or employee health benefits. Please contact the Human Resources office at 304-205-6606 if you need assistance or reasonable accommodation in the hiring process.