Online Part-Time Faculty-Mathematics (AY 24/25)
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application for review; but, if employed, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be sent by the degree-granting institution directly to Blinn College, c/o Vice Chancellor Instruction, PO Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805). Additionally, transcripts may be sent electronically to charlesm.smith@blinn.edu. All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by a credential evaluation from a certified agency.
A short teaching demonstration will be scheduled if an applicant is scheduled for an interview.
Posting Details
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Requisition Number | 2024018F |
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Position Title | Online Part-Time Faculty-Mathematics (AY 24/25) |
Salary Range | Per part-time faculty salary schedule |
DBM Rating | n/a |
Job Type | Part Time |
Job Category | Faculty |
Anticipated Start Date | 08/21/2024 |
Campus | Distance Education |
Application Deadline | |
Extended Open Deadline | |
FLSA Status | Exempt |
Security Sensitive? | Yes |
Work Hours | As defined by institution |
Objective | To perform the day-to-day operations of the Mathematics instructional program as an online instructor. |
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Essential Duties |
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Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Must be Quality Matters credentialed, with IYOC-Improving Your Online Course or APPQMR-Applying the QM Rubric certification. College/University online teaching experience required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other instructors, staff, administration and students. Ability to instruct students while achieving the course learning objectives. |
Preferred Experience and Training | College face-to-face teaching experience preferred Training or coursework in mathematics pedagogy Ph.D., M.S., or M.A. in Mathematics |
Physical Requirements | |
Required Degree, License or Certifications | Master’s degree or higher with at least 18 graduate hours in mathematics or statistics. All coursework must be from an accredited college or university. |
Special Notes To Applicants | This is a perpetual job posting. Applications are accepted at any time; however, a position may or may not be currently available. Applications lacking a cover letter, resume, and transcripts will be considered incomplete and may not be reviewed. Requested documents should be attached as PDF files to this application. Official transcripts will be required. Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application for review; but, if employed, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be sent by the degree-granting institution directly to Blinn College, c/o Vice Chancellor Instruction, PO Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805). Additionally, transcripts may be sent electronically to charlesm.smith@blinn.edu. All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by a credential evaluation from a certified agency. A short teaching demonstration will be scheduled if an applicant is scheduled for an interview. |
Credentials | The College assigns appropriately credentialed faculty members in support of educational quality and the mission of the College, in keeping with Board policy DBA LOCAL-X (Employment Requirements and Restrictions – Credentials and Records: Credentials). College policy is consistent with sound educational practice and SACSCOC guidelines. Primary consideration is given to the highest degree earned in the discipline. Furthermore, Blinn College’s Faculty Credentialing Guidelines table specifies recommended credentials for each rubric within the college’s course inventory. http://www.blinn.edu/academic_affairs/Faculty_Credentialing_Guidelines.pdf |
Quick Link | https://employment.blinn.edu/postings/11857 |
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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The criteria for accreditation adopted by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) require all faculty teaching college-level courses have “at least 18 graduate hours in their teaching field(s) and hold a Master’s degree or higher.” If you have a Master’s degree in mathematics, please list the title and course number of each graduate course that may be applied to the 18 hours required in your teaching field. (Per Blinn College Credential Guidelines, graduate hours in mathematics may not include Mathematics Education courses or courses whose title, descriptions, or content reference K-12, teaching, or how to teach, etc.) Please list the courses here as well as attach a transcript(s) at the end of this application.
(Open Ended Question)
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What experience do you have in creating online courses? Please list any certifications, distinctions, and/or training you have received.
(Open Ended Question)
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Which, if any, of the Quality Matters certifications do you hold?
- I do not hold any Quality Matters certifications
- IYOC - Improving Your Online Course
- APPQMR - Applying the QM Rubric
- Other
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Describe your experience teaching in an online setting.
(Open Ended Question)
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Do you have college or secondary teaching experience other than as a teaching assistant?
- Yes, I have more than 3 years of college teaching experience.
- Yes, I have 1-3 years of college teaching experience.
- Yes, I have more than 3 years of secondary teaching experience.
- Yes, I have 1-3 years of secondary teaching experience.
- No, my teaching experience is only as a teaching assistant.
- No, I have no teaching experience.
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Please list the title and course number of all mathematics and statistics courses you have taught and for what length of time. (i.e. - MATH 1314 (College Algebra), 5 semesters)
(Open Ended Question)
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What is your teaching philosophy? Please copy and paste your teaching philosophy here as well as attach it at the end of this application.
(Open Ended Question)
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Suppose your make-up policy indicates there are no extensions or make-ups for missed assignments unless you receive notification within 24 hours of the assignment deadline. You receive an email from a student 72 hours after the deadline passes for a major assignment, requesting an extension.
Compose a sample email response to your student. Attach your sample email to your application, copying and pasting your email below.
(Open Ended Question)
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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Advertisement (specify in next question below)
- Blinn Website
- Blinn Employee
- Internet Site (specify in next question below)
- Indeed
- Higher Ed Jobs
- HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
- TACC - Texas Association of Community Colleges
- Other (specify in next question below)
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If in the previous question you selected "Advertisement", "Internet Site", or "Other", please specify how you heard about this employment opportunity.
(Open Ended Question)
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Please choose all that apply below.
If you answer yes to any, please upload a copy of your DD214 or DD1300 in the optional documents section.
For definition of claiming military employment preference please see the following website:http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/GV/pdf/GV.657.pdf)
- Yes, I am a veteran, including a veteran with a disability.
- Yes, I am a veteran's spouse who has not remarried.
- Yes, I am the spouse of a member of the United States Armed Forces or Texas National Guard serving on active duty.
- Yes, I am an orphan of a veteran who was killed while on active duty.
- Yes, I am a veteran who received a dishonorable discharge from the military because I refused the COVID vaccine.
- Yes, I am claiming military employment preference.
- No, to all the above.
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To be eligible for employment in the U.S. and at Blinn College, will you now or in the future require Blinn College to commence ("sponsor") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)? This is sometimes called "sponsorship" for an employment-based visa status.
- Yes, I will now or in the future need H-1B visa sponsorship
- No, I will not need sponsorship now or in the future for an H-1B visa
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I am aware and accept the responsibility to present to the Dean and/or Vice Chancellor of Instruction with original documents of all my educational work prior to receiving a class assignment.
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Graduate Transcript 1
- Teaching Philosophy
- Other Document 1
- Unofficial Other Transcripts 1
- Unofficial Other Transcripts 2
- Unofficial Other Transcripts 3
- Unofficial Graduate Transcript 2
- Unofficial Undergraduate Transcript
- Curriculum Vitae
- License
- Portfolio/Work Sample
- Other Document 2
- DD214 (required for Veteran's or Veteran's preference)
- DD1300 (required for orphan's or surviving spouse)