Instructor - Math

Description

The Math and Science department invites you to consider a full-time faculty position in Mathematics at WCTC. WCTC is a vibrant and expanding higher education institution dedicated to providing students with a transformative, hands-on educational experience. We are committed to fostering academic excellence for our students, training and nurturing pedagogical skills in faculty, and provide innovation support to empower our students to thrive in an ever-changing world. The School of Arts and Science seeks to be the premier choice in the region for students seeking applied associate degrees as well as transfer degrees. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated faculty member to join our team.
The successful candidate will provide students with a strong foundation in Mathematics paired with exceptional teaching skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate the most effective teaching and learning research in lesson planning and content delivery. This candidate will demonstrate collegiality, flexibility, and leadership within the department, school and college. WCTC offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, a future-focused department team, and instructional training and support in an institution that is thriving.
Under direct supervision of the Associate Dean, the primary responsibility is providing instruction to students enrolled in a variety of Math courses. Classes may include (but are not limited to): College Mathematics, Math w Business Applications, Introductory Statistics, College Algebra, Math & Logic, and Academic Support Instruction in the Math Center.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities (include, but not limited to)

• Develop and maintain course curriculum. Align curriculum to departmental, state, and/or other applicable standards and outcomes.
• Plan, deliver and facilitate student learning, including providing ongoing quality feedback to students.
• Assess student attainment of learning outcomes and critical life skills (both formative and summative), at the course, program, and college level.
• Collect, report, analyze, and use data to support continuous improvement at the course, program and college level.
• Use technology to facilitate student learning, college processes, and personal productivity.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate as a productive member of a team, including working in the Math Center.
• Maintain college learning resources and equipment.
• Participate in recruitment and retention activities.
• Pursue ongoing professional development, maintain occupational competency, and ensure knowledge of current laws and regulations related to the profession(s) in which instruction is provided.

Minimum Qualifications

1. At least two years of post-secondary teaching experience required at the lead instructor (not TA work).
2. Post-secondary experience in designing, planning and implementing alternative delivery formats (internet, accelerated, hybrid) and using CANVAS or similar learning management system.
3. Teaching experience, work experience or experience developing curriculum in the area of international or diversity studies desirable.
4. One of the following minimums required:

• A Master’s degree in Mathematics
• A Master’s degree in a related field with 18 graduate credits in Mathematics.
• A Master’s degree in a related field with 12 graduate credits in Mathematics plus years of tested experience.

Supplemental InformationThe Instructor - Math position supports the School of Arts and Sciences and is available to start by July 1st, 2024. This position requires Wisconsin residence.This is a full-time instructor position on a flexible year-round calendar. Teaching assignments include variable hours, including days, evenings, and/or weekends.This position is looking to fill one vacancy. Application MaterialsAll candidates (both internal and external) must attach a current resume to their online job application. A cover letter is optional.Finalists will need to submit proof of education (official transcripts) at time of hire.InterviewsHiring will be delayed as this position has a start date of July 1st, 2024.Selected candidates will be invited to do Zoom Screenings:April 2nd, 2024.Finalists will be invited on campus for In-Person Interviews: April 15th, 2024.WCTC offers a wide range of outstanding benefits. Benefits include, but not limited to:Competitive compensationComprehensive Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, supplemental life, flex spending accounts, and much moreGenerous time off and holiday scheduleEligibility in the Wisconsin Retirement System (ETF)Opportunities for professional growth and development (including tuition reimbursement, tuition waiver)Well-being activities to support personal and professional well-beingCollaborative and supportive team environment