Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics (Term)

Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics (Term)

Summary of Position Teaches a wide range of mathematics and statistics courses, which may include but not limited to elementary, intermediate, and general education level undergraduate statistics, college algebra, quantitative reasoning, trigonometry, and other mathematics and statistics courses. Participates in Department, College and University service activities, community engagement, and outreach. Develops and delivers face-to-face, hybrid, and online instruction in mathematics and statistics. Coordinates co-requisite and/or service courses in the Department and works with faculty and staff on initiatives to improve student success in mathematics and statistics courses.

Position Information Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources. As an Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives. As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University’s mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU’s culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education. Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday, including some evenings, and the possibility of some weekend days. Work primarily performed at Steubenville location.

Qualifications and Competencies Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: None

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in mathematics and master’s or higher degree in mathematics or related field by the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three or more years of demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching. Demonstrates ability to teach a wide range of courses in statistics and mathematics. Experience teaching statistics courses. Knowledge of WebAssign, MyLabsPlus/MyMathLab and Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces (ALEKS).

Requirements

• In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.

• Supplemental Information

• Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.

• At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar’s signature.

• At Youngstown State University we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees live healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. YSU offers two options for medical plans, optional dental and vision insurance and life insurance. These plans are reviewed annually to maintain competitiveness while being cost effective. In addition, YSU offers tuition remission, 403(b) and 457 retirement planning options, as well as state pension programs and optional voluntary life insurance benefits.

• Medical Mutual of Ohio Medical plans

• Dental Benefits

• Vision Benefits

• Group Life Insurance (University Sponsored and Voluntary)

• Group Long Term Disability (University Sponsored and Voluntary)

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Savings Account

• Tuition remission

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Initiatives

• Sick Leave

• Vacation Accrual

• Paid Holidays

• State Retirement Programs

• 403b and 457b Voluntary Retirement Options