Lab Specialist - Math
Winter Park, Florida
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The Physics course explores concepts in physics through 3-D graphic–environment applications. Through physics modeling and simulation, students will translate physical formulas into mathematical models to understand real-world phenomena such as motion and collisions. Students will learn the techniques of identifying behaviors, breaking them down into component parts, and creating models that represent the laws of physics. The development of problem solving skills is emphasized. Lab Specialists may be required to teach both on-campus and online. All positions are full time, on-campus in Winter Park, FL.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student-centered focus, and update curriculum to keep current and relevant to industry standards.
- Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.
- Create learning activities, including assignments, tests, quizzes and labs, and assess student outcomes in a timely manner through effective assessment and constructive feedback to students to support the learning process.
- Perform lectures for campus courses, and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses. Teaching will be conducted through on-campus and online delivery.
- Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.
- Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.
Other Responsibilities:
- Adheres to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University
- Maintains strict confidentiality of student and company information
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization
- Adheres to company attendance standards
- Performs other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Competencies:
- Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and editing for grammar and punctuation
- Detail oriented
- Ability to multi-task while working independently and collaboratively with other teachers and university staff
- Ability to interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levels in an immersive, fast paced environment
Education and/or Experience:
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of four (4) years related and verifiable work experience or hold a Masters's degree in Math, Physics, Math Education, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- n/a
Skills:
- Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, Excel, Keynote/PowerPoint and Outlook
- Broad base of knowledge of physics, computer programming, and mathematics
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong social media skills
Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:
Work is performed in an office and classroom environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active student and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system. May be subject to; bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.
Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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