Mathematics Specialist (STDT ACAD SPEC 3)
Company: University of California - Davis
Location: Davis
Posted on: September 17, 2024
Job Description:
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Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director for Math and Science Support
Center, teach workshops and unit-bearing workload classes in
subject areas as assigned; classes and workshops range from
beginning algebra through multi-variable calculus. Teach classes in
summer bridge (Special Transitional Enrichment Program) that
support EOP, underrepresented, first generation, and low-income
students at the university. The essential responsibility of this
position include providing direct academic assistance to students.
Additional duties include curriculum design, outreach and
professional development, training, and evaluation of services.
Apply By Date - September 30, 2024 QualificationsMinimum
QualificationsFor full consideration, applicants are encouraged to
upload license, certification and/or educational degree if required
of the position.
Bachelor's degree in a related field
or equivalent teaching experience in mathematics.Experience in
developing mathematics or science curricula.Experience teaching
college-level math (for example: college algebra, pre-calculus,
calculus, etc.)Knowledge of mathematics through advanced analysis,
abstract algebra, and calculus, as well as thorough knowledge of
current materials available and principles involved in mathematics
pedagogy for maximizing student involvement.Skills to clearly
explain mathematical concepts and to assist students in acquiring
problem-solving strategies and skills including skills to adopt
alternative approaches in both group and one-on-one situations to
meet students' learning needs and skill levels.Interpersonal skills
to communicate and establish effective working relationships with
individuals of varying skill levels, cultural backgrounds and
perspectives, which includes the interpersonal skills to work
effectively and collegially with other staff and with
supervisors.Written communication skills to prepare clear, accurate
documents and reports using standard computer software including
word processing, spreadsheets, email, and Internet browsers. Oral
skills to communicate in person and by phone.Preferred
Qualifications
Master's degree or a teaching
credential in a related field.Experience teaching Beginning Algebra
through Calculus to college students.Experience tutoring both
individuals and groups of students.Key Responsibilities
60% - DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO
STUDENTS30% - CURRICULUM DESIGN, OUTREACH, AND PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT5% - TRANING5% - EVALUATION Department OverviewAcademic
Assistance and Tutoring Centers is a large, multi-program Student
Affairs department, providing essential academic support services
to undergraduate students. Programs include: Writing Support, Math
and Science Support Center, Tutoring Services, and the Mathematics
Diagnostic Testing Project. In addition, AATC employs over 300
students as tutors, readers, and student assistants. Position
Information
Salary or Pay Range: $ 67,700.00 - $
120,500.00/year (Department budgeted salary range: $67,700.00/yr. -
$86,069.20/yr. Commensurate with experience.)Salary Frequency:
MonthlyUC Job Title: STDT ACAD SPEC 3Number of Positions:
1Appointment Type: CareerPercentage of Time: 100%Shift Hours:
Manager will adviseLocation: Davis, CAUnion Representation:
NoBenefits Eligible: YesHybrid/Remote/On-Site: On-Site
BenefitsOutstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards
of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full
range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your
best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve
your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about
the benefits and eligibility rules by visiting Benefits Summary for
UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis
Employees and our Benefits Page.If you are represented by a union,
benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC)
and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining
unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations
and learn about collective bargaining at UC:
https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html
High quality and low-cost medical
plans to choose from to fit your family's needsFor eligible roles,
UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your
familyExtensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental
Leave, Family & Medical LeavePaid Holidays annually as stipulated
in the UC Davis Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementPaid
Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Policies
or Collective Bargaining AgreementContinuing Education (CE)
allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the
UC Davis Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementAccess to free
professional development courses and learning opportunities for
personal and professional growthWorkLife and Wellness programs and
resourcesOn-site Employee Assistance Program including access to
free mental health servicesSupplemental insurance offered including
additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and
legal coveragePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified
Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified
roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including
Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our
retirement benefits can be found hereUC Davis cares about building
a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance
diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups
(ERGs) to support our staff Physical Demands
Sitting - Frequently, Speaking -
Frequently, Standing - Frequently, Walking - Frequently, Writing -
Frequently, Grasp - Frequently, Talk or Hear - FrequentlyWork
Environment
Work occasional evenings and weekends
to meet department needs. Vacation restrictions during peak work
times.Direct student contact hours may be assigned to any classroom
space on the UC Davis campus.Travel between buildings for various
activities is required.The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment
policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more
productive work and learning environment for the entire UC
community. The University of California prohibits smoking and
tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or
facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use
are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots,
residential space, and University vehicles.
https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271 Special
RequirementsBackground CheckThis position is a critical position
and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon
successful completion of background investigation including
criminal history and identity checks.Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
and BelongingAt UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent
challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world
within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't
just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive
and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and
valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The
most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and
you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore
our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and
strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts
to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For
the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please
visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20. For the
University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please
visit:
https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.Because we
want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters
authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that
some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single
qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of
requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could
be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We
still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere
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