Adjunct Faculty, Mathematics

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Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood of Riverdale, close to dozens of restaurants and shops and Van Cortlandt Park, and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Nationally ranked, the University offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. It has approximately 3,000 full‑ and part‑time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study.

The University is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives, and to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally.

The Department of Mathematics and Physics seeks part‑time faculty to teach lower‑division courses in mathematics during the Academic Year 2025‑2026. Possible courses include Precalculus (4 credits), Calculus (4 credits), Topics in Modern Mathematics (3 credits), Finite Mathematics for Business Decisions (3 credits), Calculus for Business Decisions (3 credits), and Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers (3 credits). Schedules are flexible. This is an in‑person, on‑campus, non‑remote position.

• Teach assigned lower‑division mathematics courses such as Precalculus, Calculus, Topics in Modern Mathematics, Finite Mathematics for Business Decisions, Calculus for Business Decisions, or Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers.
• Prepare and deliver clear, engaging lectures and classroom activities aligned with course learning objectives.
• Develop course materials, including syllabi, assignments, quizzes, and exams.
• Assess student learning through timely grading of coursework and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain regular communication with students and support their academic success through office hours or other means of availability.
• Utilize appropriate instructional technologies and resources to enhance student learning.
• Follow departmental guidelines and academic policies set by the University.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and course documentation.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment for a diverse student population.

• Ph.D. or M.S. in mathematical sciences.
• At least one year of teaching experience.
• Candidates with a proven record of excellence in teaching will be preferred.

Submit an electronic application including a PDF file that contains a cover letter and curriculum vitae. The CV must include the names and contact information of three references. Applications are reviewed all year for adjunct positions.

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Our values and celebrations of diversity are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees.

All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.