Pierce College District Looking for Adjunct Faculty – Mathematics Pool (part-time) – WINTER QUARTER 2024 Full Time

Position Summary

Applications are being accepted to create a pool of qualified applicants for possible future part-time teaching positions within the
Pierce College District. All applications remain on file for one year from the submission date.

Lecture rate is $1092.55 per credit
hour. 

Essential Functions

1. Teach course(s) as assigned.
2. Conduct assigned classes in a manner that promotes
   student success and incorporates various teaching styles and technology.
3. Be available to students before and after class, and
4. Work effectively with colleagues and students of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.

Required:

Meet one of the following:

• Meet professional/technical qualifications including a master’s
  degree from an accredited institution in fields where they are readily available or a bachelor’s degree and professional experience in the
  discipline field
• Must complete professional-technical faculty certification(for those teaching 2/3 full time load for more than
  equivalent of 3 quarters)

OR

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in the discipline required.

OR

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution from any discipline including 15 graduate credits in the
  discipline

Application Requirements (Does Not Apply to Non-Credit Class Instruction):

To be
considered for this position, applicants must include the following items in their application package:

1. Letter of formal
   application that addresses how your experience and education qualifies you to perform the assigned responsibilities (Cover
   Letter)
2. Detailed curriculum vitae of all educational and professional experience, which includes a list of courses
   taught (Curriculum Vitae).
3. Unofficial copies of all college and university transcripts that include degree
   received and confer date. International transcripts must include a foreign transcript evaluation. For a list of approved credential
   evaluation services visit: https://www.naces.org/members.
   (Unofficial transcripts acceptable for application process; official transcripts required prior to
   hire) (Transcripts).
4. A list of four current professional references with name, relationship to candidate,
   address, email address, and telephone number. Letters of recommendation will not be accepted in lieu of a list of professional
   references (References).
5. Upload (attachment) a brief statement that describes your teaching philosophy/style
   and addresses strategies used to engage a wide diversity of students; your use of outcomes assessment measures; your use of active learning
   techniques; and your use of presentation and alternative modes of delivery in the classroom, or, via web-based
   learning (Teaching Philosophy).
6. Provide a brief response to the following
   questions (Supplemental Questions):

• What personal and professional work have you done in order to
  broaden your understanding of racial equity and how the intersections of multiple social and cultural identities impact your work and
  relationships with others?
• How have you infused equity and inclusion into your classroom in order for students to be
  challenged/motivated/inspired to contribute to an equitable society?
• Pierce College has set a goal of eliminating areas of inequity
  for all student populations. How will you contribute to this effort at the classroom, program, and institutional levels?

Reasonable Accommodation:

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance with the application and employment
process will be accommodated to the extent reasonably possible. Requests should be made to the District Human Resources Office by calling
253-964-7342. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may dial 711 to place a call through Washington Relay, the state’s free
telecommunication access service.

Screening & Interview Process:

Applications are being accepted to
create a pool of qualified applicants for possible future part-time teaching positions within the Pierce College District. All applications
remain on file for one year from the submission date.Only those candidates who have complied with the application process and meet the
required qualifications will be considered. 

Conditions of Employment: 

• Applicants considered
  for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to
  sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington State Law RCW 28B.112.
• An offer of employment will not carry with it any responsibility or obligation on the part of the District to sponsor an H-1B visa. In
  compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, proof of authorization to work in the United States will be required at the
  time of hire. 
• Pierce College has adopted a Drug Free Workplace policy. As a condition of employment, employees must agree to
  abide by the requirements established in that policy.

The Pierce College District is an equal opportunity employer. The Board
of Trustees and Pierce College District are committed to providing equal opportunity and will not discriminate in terms and conditions of
employment and personnel practices for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, presence of sensory, mental or physical disability, and status as a disabled veteran, or Vietnam-era veteran. Questions
may be directed to the Vice President of Human Resources, Affirmative Action Officer or the Title IX Coordinator at (253) 964-7342.

For more information or assistance regarding your application, contact Human Resources at: [email protected]. 

Questions regarding equal employment
opportunities or discrimination may be directed to the following:

Sean Cooke, Title IX Coordinator

9401
Farwest Drive SW

Lakewood, Washington 98498 (253) 840-8472

Tami Jacobs, ADACO/Section 504
Coordinator 

(253) 964-6581

Deena Forsythe, Interim Vice President for Human Resources

(253) 964-6586 

Paula Henson-Williams, District Affirmative Action Officer

(253) 864-3229