Full-Time Faculty - Math

The Bard Early Colleges, tuition-free, satellite campuses of Bard College operated through partnerships with public school systems, are founded on the belief that many high-school-age students are eager and ready for the intellectual challenges of a college education.

Employer Website: http://apply.interfolio.com/120929
Bard Early College New Orleans (BECNO), a partnership between Bard College and the Louisiana Department of Education (LDE) invites applications for a STEM Faculty member to teach primarily Math classes (College Algebra - Calculus) with applied math labs, for the Fall 2023 semester with a July 15th start date. Full-time faculty are expected to teach a 12-credit course load each semester (three courses). Each math and/or science course is a 4-credit course (3 credit hours for the class and one credit hour for the laboratory component).

About Bard Early College
Bard Early College in New Orleans engages bright, intellectually curious students through a tuition-free, immersive liberal arts curriculum offered to students in the last two years of high school. By promoting authentic and supportive undergraduate opportunities, Bard Early College faculty and staff prepare students of all academic backgrounds for further college success. Across our network, the Bard Early Colleges enable talented and highly motivated students to complete a high school diploma alongside an Associate of Arts degree from Bard College. Our academic program emphasizes student-led learning in small seminar-style classes. We offer team-based intentional support for our non-traditional students, and a culture of collaborative pedagogical development for our teachers.

We are looking for candidates with familiarity using participatory pedagogy, a focus on interdisciplinary connections in their curricular design, and a demonstrated commitment to promoting diverse working and learning environments. We are planning an in-person Fall semester with the possibility of going hybrid depending on CDC guidelines.

Location: Bard Early College in New Orleans, LA
Start Date: July 15, 2023
Compensation: $52,000 annually

Qualifications

• Candidates with expertise in STEM, primarily Math fields, will be considered.
• We are seeking educators with a commitment to social justice, who are passionate about their fields of study, and interested in working to advance equity through rigorous curricula made accessible to students with varied academic backgrounds.
• Candidates must show a demonstrated proficiency and interest in teaching high school.
• Candidates who will have a Ph.D. at the time of employment, or who are ABD, with high school and/or college teaching experience are preferred.

Application Instructions
Please apply directly with Bard College / Bard Early Colleges. Do this by clicking on the “Apply Now” button found through the Interfolio job application link provided here: http://apply.interfolio.com/120929
Please upload the following materials to Interfolio:

• Letter of interest
• C.V. / resume
• Teaching Statement
• Sample Syllabus
• List of 3 references

Applications are reviewed as received. Questions can be directed to Tamla T. Lee at [email protected]

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