Adjunct Instructor - Mathematics/Statistics
Company: Harris-Stowe State University
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary The Department of
Mathematics and Applied Sciences (MAS) at Harris-Stowe State
University is creating a pool of potential adjunct instructors to
teach mathematics, statistics, introductory computer programming,
and/or data sciences. Courses in Statistics use the R statistical
language and courses in data science use Python. Appointments are
for immediate and upcoming semesters on as as-needed basis semester
to semester. Generally, an adjunct instructor will teach a minimum
of one course per academic year. Essential Functions Prepares and
delivers lectures, leads discussions, and performs other activities
which are related to and meet course requirements for relevant MAS
course(s). Maintains course syllabi and provides each student with
a written statement of course requirements at the beginning of each
semester. Conducts appropriate evaluations of student's
performances and assigns grades on the basis of such evaluations.
Maintains and provides reports and/or records of student grades and
attendance according to University requirements. Becomes familiar
with, utilizes and/or adheres to institutional and college tools
and policies, including the Canvas Learning Management System,
attendance, grade-reporting and record-keeping. Attend
adjunct-specific orientation meetings with the Dean, Chair, Adjunct
faculty-liaison and/or with the institution. Minimum Education and
Experience The successful candidate must possess a Doctorate or a
Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics
Education, Statistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field
from an accredited university. In addition, eighteen (18) credit
hours of graduate level coursework must be related to the area of
instruction. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong understanding
of the pedagogies of University level teaching, particularly for
first generation University students. Good Knowledge of principles
and theory of teaching field. Ability to communicate effectively,
both orally and in writing. Ability to exercise critical human
relations skills in establishing and maintaining effective working
relations with students and University community. "Please No Phone
Calls" Due to the large number of applications submitted and the
high volume of applicant inquiries we receive regarding the status
of applications, we are unable to accept phone calls or walk-in
inquiries regarding applicant status. Only those candidates
selected for interviews will be contacted. EOE Statement
Harris-Stowe State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin,
genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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