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Peer Mentor - Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Job Description
Are you good at math or statistics? Do you like working collaboratively with other students? Are you willing to work with students to help them understand course content and work with faculty in providing support? Then consider working in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics as a Peer Mentor. This is a student job position
- you must be a student at the University of Alaska in good standing taking a minimum of 6 credits for the Fall and/or Spring semester to apply for and work in this position.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a 3.0 GPA in STEM-based coursework. Must have passed the course or an equivalent course with a B or better grade. Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and using written methods. Must be able to complete UA Tier 1 Required Trainings within 2 weeks of hiring date. Must be able to log hours daily in TracCloud and log hours during each pay period in UA Online.Position Details:
This position is located on the Troth Yeddha campus in Fairbanks. This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year. Pay starts at $17.53/hr and for up to 20 hours per week. This is a part-time, non-benefited position only open to current UA students taking a minimum of 6 credits. This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Kellie Dolan, Department of Mathematics and Statistics Office manager, at kmdolan@alaska.edu or 907474-6118. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada@alaska.edu . The University of Alaska ( www.alaska.edu ) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination ( www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination ) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.- Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus.
UAA :
(Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER- Elmendorf Extension, JBER
- Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College
- Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College
- Cordova Extension)
Online:
https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety . Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu .UAF:
(Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus)Online:
https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu .UAS:
(Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus)Online:
https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu .Career Insights for Mathematics Professor
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What they do
A Mathematics Professor teaches foundational mathematical ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
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