POSITION SUMMARY
Ohio Christian University is looking for a faculty member who can provide instruction in mathematical theory, math methods for early and middle childhood, various math subjects and/or instruction in science methods for middle childhood, and integrated science/social studies.
Reports to: Associate Dean of Education
Salary Range: Dependent upon experience
Location: Full time, On Site, at Circleville, Ohio
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach courses in various mathematical disciplines including methods of teaching math
Teach courses in science methods and integrated science/social studies
Classroom observation and field placement supervision
Serve as faculty member in Teacher Education
Curriculum development for mathematics and sciences
Develop outcome measurements and assess student learning
Participate in university service and committees as outlined in Faculty Handbook
Maintain relationships with professional organizations in disciplinary area
Maintain currency in disciplinary field
Mentor and advise students
Other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
According to Ohio Christian University employment policy, all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the OCU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education, Training and Experience:
Doctorate preferred; Masters degree required in educational content area
3-5 years experience in teaching at a private or public school
Experience preferred in teaching at the college/university level
Familiarity with current research, publications, and pedagogy in the discipline
Curriculum development experience
Excellent organizational and team-building skills
Capable communicator in both group and individual settings
Skill and Ability to:
Strong organizational skills, well disciplined, able to work under pressure of many priorities and meet deadlines
Knowledge of long-range planning processes
Highly developed interpersonal skills, ability to meet people with ease
Additional Qualifications:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
This job operates in a professional office environment.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
Ohio Christian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Ohio Christian University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.
S.
C.
, Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).