Assistant Mathematics Educator/Technology Director

Position Information

Position Details Posting Number 23-00090-UP / FA Post Position Title Assistant Mathematics Educator / Technology Director Position Number 992954 Full-Time / Part-Time?

Full Time Summary of Responsibilities This is a unique position that includes teaching, systems analysis, and technology business relationship responsibilities.

This position will teach an average of six credit hours per fall and spring semester, 5 credit hours per summer, ranging from remedial mathematics through Calculus II and elementary statistics.

Other responsibilities will be to serve as the department system analyst and the business relationship manager for LAS College.

Minimum Education Master’s degree or higher in the Mathematical Sciences Minimum Experience

• 1+ years’ of mathematics instruction at a 4 year university
• 1+ years’ experience in Microsoft and Linux operating system management
• 1+ years’ experience in computational mathematics (academic research, programming, and / or instruction)
• 1+ years’ experience in online course instruction and / or development

US Export Compliance Requirement This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under .

export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a . Citizen . Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Knowledge of Computational Mathematics and / or Statistics
• Strong computing skills
• Strong communication skills
• Successful background working with diverse populations

Required Licenses, Certificates & Registrations Additional Information To apply for this position, please complete the faculty profile and upload the following : 1.

Curriculum Vitae2. Cover letter3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy4. Diversity Statement (attach as Other Document 1)

In addition, please arrange to have three letters of reference sent to : Mark Arrasmith, Assistant to the Chair, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics,

Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260-0033, USA or emailed to Location Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus Salary Information Proposed Salary or Hourly Rate $68,000 annually Eligible for Shift Differential?

No Benefits Eligible? Yes Position Description Information Preferred Education PhD in the Mathematical Sciences Preferred Experience Experience working with course curriculum committees and participating in teaching reform.

Regular Hours of Work M-F 8am to 5 : 00pm Environmental Factors Walking outside to class in all types of weather conditions.

Proposed Job Duties Responsibility / Duty Instructor Duties : Teach an average of seventeen hours annually (fall, spring, summer) primarily focusing on courses required for a Minor in Mathematics and courses involving computational mathematics and / or computational statistics.

Importance (E) Essential Percentage 45 Responsibility / Duty Instructor Service : Participate in all required curriculum committee appointments, mentor GTAs in mathematics instruction, assist in the MathLab, and serve on appropriate departmental committee appointments.

Importance (E) Essential Percentage 5 Responsibility / Duty Educational and Research Support :

Design and develop technology solutions for use within hybrid and online mathematics courses.

Create training materials for faculty to implement asynchronous and synchronous mathematics courses.

Develop and support technology solutions for computational mathematics and / or statistics courses.

Research new learning management systems to possibly utilize in mathematics courses.

Work with the Systems Manager to support the software and hardware issues of departmental faculty, staff and GTA’s.

Research the needs of educational Academic Computing and Data Science. Importance (E) Essential Percentage 25 Responsibility / Duty IT Business Relationship Manager :

Align ITS activity to appropriately support the mission, strategies, and key initiatives of the supported organization.

Create Evaluate ITS service performance relative to the supported organization.

Utilize / leverage project and other ITS processes.

Research technological needs of the college. Importance (E) Essential Percentage 25

Physical Demands

Physical Requirements - Physical Activity Activity Standing Frequency Daily Activity Vocal Ability Frequency Daily Activity Grasping Frequency Daily Activity Vision - Color Frequency Daily Activity Vision - Peripheral Frequency Daily Activity Vision - Straight Ahead Frequency Daily Activity Hearing Frequency Daily Physical Requirements - Weight Activity Activity (weight) Lifting Frequency Daily Weight 20lbs Other Physical Requirements Other Physical Requirements Explain Physical Job Requirements

Requisition

Requisition Details Department Mathematics, Statistics, & Physics Posting Date 02 / 06 / 2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled?

Yes Proposed Start Date 08 / 04 / 2024 Special Instructions