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Also called actuarial science teacher, algebra teacher, biometry teacher and biostatistics teacher.
$79,940
Median pay a year
47,670
People do this work
6
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Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teacher
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Mathematical Science Teacher instructing undergraduate and graduate students in mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science while evaluating coursework and collaborating on curriculum development and research initiatives
Experience
Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teacher
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate students on topics such as linear algebra and differential equations
Evaluated and graded students' class work, assignments, and papers for various mathematics courses
Compiled, administered, and graded examinations, or assigned this work to others as needed
Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records for academic tracking
Planned, evaluated, and revised curricula, course content, and instructional methods for mathematics courses
Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students with academic concerns
Collaborated with colleagues to address teaching and research issues within the mathematics department
Skills
Advising students on careers, Evaluating student work, Researching expertise topics, Monitoring member performance, Evaluating educational programs, Administering tests, Preparing tests, Evaluating educational staff performance, Compiling specialized bibliographies, Selecting educational materials
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Compiled and graded examinations and assignmentsEvaluated and graded students' class workPrepared and delivered lectures on mathematics topicsMaintained student attendance and grade recordsPrepared course materials and syllabi for classesAdvised students on academic and career issues
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Compiled and graded examinations and assignments, ensuring accurate assessment of student understanding.
Prepared and delivered engaging lectures on various mathematics topics to enhance student learning.
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Compiled and graded several examinations and assignments each semester, ensuring accurate assessment of student understanding
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Several each semesterDozens every termMost of the class's work
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Prepared and delivered engaging lectures on various mathematics topics to enhance student learning.
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Advising students on careers
Evaluating student work
Researching expertise topics
Monitoring member performance
Evaluating educational programs
Administering tests
Preparing tests
Evaluating educational staff performance
Compiling specialized bibliographies
Selecting educational materials
Developing instructional objectives
Attending training sessions
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What a Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teacher does
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Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What it pays
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Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$61,690
Median
$79,940
75th percentile
$105,000
About 47,670 people do this work in the United States.
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