Adjunct Instructor for Mathematics for Teaching and Learning II

Part-time

Russell Sage College

Troy, NYPart-time$1000Posted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation

$1000

Location

Troy, NY

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Master's degree

Job overview

Russell Sage College is hiring an Adjunct Instructor for Mathematics for Teaching and Learning II. Russell Sage College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach MAT 121: Mathematics for Teaching and Learning II during the Spring 2026 semester. This course builds on foundational concepts from MAT 111, deepening understanding of mathematical ideas essential for effective teaching. The course aligns with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards, covering various mathematical topics. Enrollment is limited to Childhood and Middle Childhood Education majors, with an emphasis on developing strong conceptual understanding and procedural fluency.

Key focus areas include Teach MAT 121: Mathematics for Teaching and Learning II, Design student-centered mathematics learning environments, and Assess student performance and provide feedback.

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Mathematics Education. Preferred (not required): New York State Next Generation Learning Standards, Evidence-Based Mathematics Instruction, Student-Centered Mathematics Instruction, and Supporting Diverse Learners.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

New York State Next Generation Learning StandardsEvidence-Based Mathematics InstructionStudent-Centered Mathematics InstructionSupporting Diverse LearnersInclusive Learning Environments

Qualifications

Master's Degree in MathematicsMaster's Degree in EducationMaster's Degree in Closely Related FieldExperience Teaching Mathematics to Pre-Service TeachersExperience Teaching Elementary Level MathematicsExperience Teaching Middle Childhood Level MathematicsExperience Teaching Secondary Level MathematicsExperience Teaching Undergraduate Courses

Full job description

Location: Troy, NY Category: Adjunct Positions Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Fri Nov 21 2025 Job Description:

Russell Sage College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach MAT 121: Mathematics for Teaching and Learning II during the Spring 2026 semester. This course builds on foundational concepts introduced in MAT 111 and deepens understanding of mathematical ideas essential for effective teaching. The course aligns with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards, covering Expressions & Equations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement & Data, and Statistics & Probability.

Enrollment is limited to Childhood and Middle Childhood Education majors, with an emphasis on developing strong conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and the ability to design meaningful, student-centered mathematics learning environments.

Adjunct compensation is currently $1000 per credit hour (depending on staffing needs and enrollment).

Job Requirements:

A master's degree or higher in mathematics, mathematics education, education, or a closely related field is required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching mathematics to pre-service teachers or at the elementary, middle childhood, or secondary level. Familiarity with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards and evidence-based, student-centered mathematics instruction is strongly preferred. Experience teaching undergraduate courses and supporting diverse learners in inclusive learning environments is desirable.

Additional Information:

RSC offers a dynamic college environment and friendly work atmosphere. Visit our Employment Opportunities (https://www.sage.edu/about/work-at-russell-sage/) page for additional available job openings at RSC.

Russell Sage College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision making, criminal history, and any other legally protected characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws, supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Russell Sage College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity.