About this position
Job Description: Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, and Jiangsu University in Zhenjiang, China, have an articulation agreement through which students in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Jiangsu University transfer to Arcadia University to complete their bachelor's degrees. Arcadia University is seeking multiple qualified adjunct mathematics instructors to teach undergraduate mathematics courses to approximately 60 students, divided into two sections, at Jiangsu University. Courses are delivered through a combination of in-person instruction in China and online instruction from the United States, depending on the course and semester schedule, starting in the fall of 2026. The program offers a unique opportunity to teach highly motivated mathematics students while gaining international teaching experience. Travel expenses are covered; instructors are provided on-campus lodging in the faculty hotel, receive a per diem during their stay, and are compensated competitively on a per-course, per-section basis. For compensation purposes: Each in-person section is compensated as a full course. Each online section is compensated as one-half of a course, since online instruction occurs for approximately half of the semester. Because of the breadth of the curriculum, multiple adjunct faculty members will be hired, with assignments based on each instructor's expertise. Courses Qualified instructors may teach one or more of the following undergraduate courses: Calculus I Calculus II Calculus III Linear Algebra Differential Equations Discrete Mathematics Probability Theory Mathematical Statistics I Stochastic Processes Numerical Analysis Real Analysis Functional Analysis Financial Mathematics / Actuarial Mathematics Teaching assignments will be based on qualifications, experience, and program needs. Location: Combination of in-person
Requirements
- Location: Combination of in-person instruction in China and online instruction from the United States
- Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to teach undergraduate mathematics courses at the collegiate level
- Ability to teach either:
- in person at Jiangsu University in China for at least six weeks, or
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- $4,750/ course, n=32