About Massachusetts College of Liberal
Arts:
At MCLA, we're here for all - and focused on each - of our
students. As a 2024 Top Ten Public College, classes are taught by
educators who care deeply about teaching, and about seeing their
students thrive on every level of their lives. Nearly 93% of our
graduates land competitive jobs or are accepted by some of the best
grad schools in the country. We engage in the most nationally
relevant conversations by hosting some of the most celebrated
thinkers and speakers on our campus in the Berkshires of
Massachusetts, an area known for its mountain ranges, hiking
trails, and panoramic views. Our home town of North Adams is
brimming with creative energy and the regional economy is booming
as a result. In nearly every way possible, the experience at MCLA
is designed to elevate you as an individual, a leader, and a
communicator, fully empowered to make your impression on the
world.
Job Description:
The Department of Mathematics seeks applications for a part-time
faculty member to teach mathematics or data science courses.
Potential courses may include introductory courses such as
Introduction to Statistics or Math for Liberal Arts, or upper-level
math courses in the applicant's area of expertise. This adjunct
position would be for one semester, with an opportunity for
renewal. The instructor must have a combination of education and
professional experience and expertise in the subject area.
Examples of Duties
• Deliver instruction appropriate to the topic, course
description, agreed-upon learning outcomes, academic level and
student audience.
• Submit syllabi, grades and other reports on time.
• Communicate effectively with students and faculty in the
department.
• Provide assistance to students by appointment.
Requirements:
• Experience commensurate with course topics.
• Master's degree or higher in a related field is strongly
preferred.
• Previous teaching experience at the college level is strongly
preferred.
Additional Information:
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts strongly encourages employees
to be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations. The Centers for
Disease Control recommendation is that everyone aged 6 and up
should get 1 updated Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine,
regardless of whether they've received any original COVID-19
vaccines.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to
qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you
need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application
process, please email Barbara Chaput, Chief Human Resources
Officer.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is deeply committed to
fostering a community of excellence, equity, diversity, and
inclusion. We provide equal access to educational, co-curricular
and employment opportunities for all applicants, students, and
employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin,
age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, genetic information, marital or parental status,
veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the
basis of sex in any educational program or activity that they
operate, which extends to admission and employment.
Inquiries about Title IX, Equal Opportunity, or ADA/504 and other
non-discrimination policies may be directed to MCLA's Title IX
Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer, to the Assistant
Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights,
or both.
Justin MacDowell
Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer
375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
Phone: (413) 662-5571
justin.macdowell@mcla.edu
U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424
Telephone: (617) 289-0111; FAX: (617) 289-0150; TDD (877)
521-2172
OCR.Boston@ed.gov
Application Instructions:
Please note that all part-time instructor postings are for
adjunct pools. Positions may or may not be immediately available,
however whenever openings occur, department chairs will turn to the
adjunct pools to fill the openings.
Applicants to these pools will not hear back on their status
unless an opening occurs and the Department Chair decides to
interview that candidate to possibly fill the new
opening.
Applicants should electronically submit a cover letter and
curriculum vitae.
Questions should be directed via email to the Department
Chair:
Dr. Liz Hartung
E.Hartung@mcla.edu
Location: Clarksburg, MA
Posted: Aug. 16, 2024, 4:20 a.m.
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