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　　Faculty - Statistics - College of Humanities and Social Sciences

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　　Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.

　　As a full-time faculty member, you’ll provide program instruction incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline. You will also have the opportunity to work at a thriving diverse campus and with online student populations. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we’d like to hear from you.

　　Grand Canyon University is currently seeking a 9-month, full-time faculty member to support the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (https://www.gcu.edu/college-of-humanities-and-social-sciences) . Shape the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as a full-time faculty member for the traditional ground campus in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, which provides a job-focused education. Be part of a team defining best practices in statistics and mathematics pedagogy, researching Scholarship in Teaching and Learning, and impacting the future of statistics and mathematics understanding through innovative pedagogy and mentorship of students pursuing a pre-nursing degree or a degree in mathematics for secondary education.

　　Please note, this is a 9-month full time faculty position based at our main campus in Phoenix, AZ.

　　What you will do:

　　Teaches four undergraduate statistics courses per semester through a Christian lens.

　　Assists students outside classroom hours.

　　Stays current on topics and practices related to the discipline and best practices in pedagogy.

　　Assists administration in driving curriculum design & development.

　　Works with University leadership on strategic planning initiatives advancing mathematics education and pedagogy.

　　Develops and administers forward-thinking short and long term learning plans for students’ development and growth..

　　Manages assigned resources including the budgets.

　　Mentors undergraduate majors in mathematics for secondary education, humanities, pre-nursing, and social science.

　　Fosters and promotes diversity and collegiality among faculty, students, and staff and is an advocate for change.

　　Develops and maintains relationships with professional contacts to support internship programs, project collaborations and mentoring.

　　Actively participates on college and/or university committees.

　　Willingness to assume other duties as assigned.

　　What you need:

　　Master’s degree in statistics, applied mathematics, mathematics, or similar, from a regionally accredited institution with 18 graduate credits in statistics and mathematics.

　　Minimum of 2 years' higher education teaching experience. Experience teaching statistics preferred.

　　Ability to learn and use learning management system and mathematical software, such as Mathematica, ALEKS, MATLAB, or Microsoft Excel.

　　Ability to articulate a clear understanding of values-based education from a Christian perspective.

　　Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

　　Bonus:

　　Doctoral degree in statistics, applied mathematics, mathematics, or similar, from a regionally accredited institution with 18 graduate credits in statistics and mathematics.

　　Experience with curriculum development and planning.

　　Understands various methods of adult learning and has executed changes in curriculum both in online and classroom to enrich and aid in student learning outcomes.

　　Desire to integrate mathematical modeling principles into undergraduate mathematics courses.

　　Why work at GCU:

　　Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan

　　Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays

　　Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events

　　Free covered parking

　　We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program

　　Free on-site gyms on campus

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　　Phoenix, AZ (https://maps.google.com/maps?q=- Phoenix, AZ, 85001)

　　Posted: 1/24/2024

　　Job Status: Full Time

　　Job Reference #: R000052864