Adjunct Faculty, Mathematical Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
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The University of Cincinnati is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Mathematical Sciences for a part-time limited basis to teach undergraduate Mathematics and/or Statistics, primarily in person on the Uptown West campus and often as part of a coordinated course team that embraces active learning and new pedagogical initiatives. Minimum requirements include a Master’s in Mathematics or Statistics, or a Master’s in any field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Math or Statistics, plus excellent written and oral communication and the ability to collaborate with a diverse student body and colleagues. To apply, submit a cover letter and resume; indicate your schedule availability and willingness to teach online; include graduate coursework if needed; transcripts required at hire; current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors. Tips: tailor your letter to highlight teaching approaches, teamwork, and comfort with technology enhanced instruction to stand out.
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors
Faculty rank and compensation will be based on experience and academic credentials.
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Job Overview
On a part-time limited basis, the Adjunct Faculty member’s primary academic functions include teaching Mathematics and/or Statistics courses to a diverse set of students.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences is committed to excellence in teaching. The successful candidate will join a team dedicated to improving STEM education through the use of new pedagogical initiatives and cutting edge technologies, and a research based, active learning approach involving new models of instruction.
Essential Functions
- On a part-time basis, teach Mathematics and/or Statistics courses at the undergraduate level. Teaching is typically done as part of a team led by a faculty Course Coordinator. Most courses are taught in person on the Uptown West campus.
- Engage in other activities ancillary to or in support of his or her responsibilities. These activities include participation in meetings and common tasks when part of a coordinated course team.
- Review, and where necessary, respond in a timely manner to all University-related communications.
Minimum Requirements
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Master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics, or a Master’s degree in any discipline and at least 18 credit hours of graduate-level coursework in Mathematics or Statistics.
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Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex material to students unfamiliar with a subject.
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Ability to work and collaborate with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.
Application Process
Please include a minimum of a cover letter and resume.
In the cover letter, please indicate your schedule availability (e.g. mornings, afternoons, evenings) and whether you are willing and able to teach online courses.
If your Master’s degree is not in Mathematics or Statistics, please make sure that your graduate-level coursework in these disciplines is included in your resume.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:
Salary Information:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
Vacation and sick time
11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at [email protected].
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