Brief Description

The SUNY Research Foundation invites qualified applicants for a full-time, 12 month position in the TRIO Department beginning September, 2024.

Full Description

Math Science Specialist, Academic Counselor

DEPARTMENT: SUNY Research Foundation
SALARY: $46,000
Job Description:
The SUNY Research Foundation invites qualified applicants for a full-time, 12 month position in the TRIO Department, State University of New York (SUNY) College at Canton, beginning September, 2024.

Responsibilities:
Academic advising, tutoring and tutor supervision, contact reporting, summer bridge instruction, and understanding the importance of diversity, opportunity, and student success. The Math/Science Specialist and Academic Counselor should have experience with academic advising regarding degree completion, course selection, and a willingness to collaborate with other academic advisors and department chairs regarding degree requirements. The candidate should have experience working with students of diverse backgrounds and have a dedication to their success.

Required Qualifications:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Science and a Master’s degree in Education
•  Experience teaching mathematics or science and understanding of course management systems
•  Experience assisting educationally and economically disadvantaged college students and students with disabilities in achieving academic and personal success;
•  Strong interpersonal and organizational skills;
•  Ability and knowledge to provide academic advising;
•  A willingness to schedule, supervise and organize tutoring for TRiO SSS students,
•  Expertise and experience with a variety of assessment instruments;
•  Experience with career, transfer, and financial aid counseling; and

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Personal experience overcoming educational and economic barriers to success

Application Deadline: Review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal background check.

Persons interested in the above position should apply online at https://employment.canton.edu/

All appointments are contingent upon continued receipt of State funding and renewal of appointment is subject to the Research Foundation of SUNY policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines, and the availability of annual funding.

The Research Foundation, a unit of the State University of New York, is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty to meet the needs of our diverse student population and strongly encourages applications from minority and women candidates.

Persons interested in the above position should apply online at https://employment.canton.edu/