Faculty - Mathematics
Faculty / Staff
Full Time
Position Title: Faculty (Mathematics)
Department: Mathematics (MTH)
Division: Mathematics & Sciences (MAS)
Employee Status: Full-Time (nine-months) Tenure Track (Beginning Fall 2026)
Group: Faculty (FAC)
Grade: N/A
FLSA: Exempt
ICCB Classification: Teaching Faculty
Updated: April 2025, December 2025
Application Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026
Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Reporting Relationships
Reports to: Dean of Math and Sciences
Supervision Exercised: None
Job Summary
Teach assigned classes and perform activities related to classroom instruction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Related duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of at least 18 credit hours of core, graduate-level mathematics coursework that includes both a two-course sequence in Real Analysis and a two-course sequence in Abstract Algebra.
Required Attributes
Commitment to the community college mission.
Desire to be involved in division and college initiatives.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in classroom and office settings.
Physical Demands
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear.
Additional Information:
Applicants are encouraged to submit the following materials electronically at http://www.rockvalleycollege.edu/employment. For top consideration, please ensure your electronic application includes the following:
Department: Mathematics (MTH)
Division: Mathematics & Sciences (MAS)
Employee Status: Full-Time (nine-months) Tenure Track (Beginning Fall 2026)
Group: Faculty (FAC)
Grade: N/A
FLSA: Exempt
ICCB Classification: Teaching Faculty
Updated: April 2025, December 2025
Application Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026
Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Reporting Relationships
Reports to: Dean of Math and Sciences
Supervision Exercised: None
Job Summary
Teach assigned classes and perform activities related to classroom instruction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Related duties may be assigned.
- Plan course content and assign appropriate course work.
- Select appropriate texts and teaching materials.
- Asist in revising course outlines, objectives, and catalog information as needed.
- Meet classes at assigned times.
- Participate in formative and summative assessment of student learning.
- Actively participate in course and program assessment.
- Maintain student records, evaluate student progress and assign grades.
- Maintain office hours convenient for students.
- Prepare course/class reports as required.
- Submit budget requests and written narrative when appropriate.
- Attend required meetings (faculty, division, in-service training, etc.)
- Assist in short-term and long-term planning.
- Participate in division, college, advisory committees, and community activities.
- Demonstrate lifelong learning through the reading of latest research and journal articles.
- Attendance and participation in conferences related to teaching area and membership in appropriate professional organizations is recommended.
- Adhere to Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and any and policies or laws that govern higher education at Rock Valley College.
- Recruit students when appropriate.
- Assist in placement of graduates when appropriate.
- Regular attendance is expected.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related discipline and at least 18 graduate hours in Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematics Education OR Master's degree in Education and at least 18 graduate hours in Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematics Education with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related discipline.
- Ability and willingness to teach introductory courses in mathematics (particularly courses below the calculus level), including courses that provide corequisite support for less well-prepared students.
- Prior teaching experience in college-level courses required.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of at least 18 credit hours of core, graduate-level mathematics coursework that includes both a two-course sequence in Real Analysis and a two-course sequence in Abstract Algebra.
Required Attributes
Commitment to the community college mission.
Desire to be involved in division and college initiatives.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in classroom and office settings.
Physical Demands
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear.
Additional Information:
Applicants are encouraged to submit the following materials electronically at http://www.rockvalleycollege.edu/employment. For top consideration, please ensure your electronic application includes the following:
- Letter of application that specifically addresses
- How you are qualified for the position described above
- A brief statement of your teaching style and philosophy
- A brief statement of your understanding of the role of a faculty member at the community college level
- Three letters of recommendation
- Unofficial transcripts of all completed college-level work. Offer to hire will require official transcripts.