UK Mathematics Adjunct Faculty — Onsite Teaching in Lakenheath

The Undergraduate School UMGC Europe seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in the United Kingdom for the Mathematics program.

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Mathematics or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Professional experience in a related field.
• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.
• Local applicants only.
• Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC sponsored logistical support.
• Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach.

Materials needed for submission:

• Résumé/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter highly preferred
• Unofficial transcripts for all conferred degrees with conferral date
• If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC:

UMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field and who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.

Your role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and convey a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Additional Information:

Learn more about the program’s course descriptions: Course Information

Learn more about teaching in Europe: Careers at UMGC Europe

Faculty Training at UMGC:

Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online new faculty orientation, FacDev122, as a condition of hire.

Position Available: The position will remain open until filled.

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. Adjuncts are only eligible for State of Maryland benefits.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

Hiring Range by Degree:

• Non-PhD: Step 1 $903 - Step 16 $1,173 per credit hour
• PhD: Step 1 $931 - Step 16 $1,215 per credit hour

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

UMGC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations:

UMGC is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. For information about UMGC’s Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email at employee-accommodations@umgc.edu.