--- Forwarded Message from Otmar K. Foelsche --- >Date: 17 Jun 2005 14:46:42 EDT >From: Otmar K. Foelsche >Subject: Job Posting for MIT >To: LLTI-Editor --- Forwarded Message from Katie Livingston Vale <[log in to unmask]> --- >Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:21:10 -0400 >Reply-To: "NMC Technology Advisory Board (TAB)" <[log in to unmask]> >Sender: "NMC Technology Advisory Board (TAB)" <[log in to unmask]> >From: Katie Livingston Vale <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Job Posting for MIT >To: [log in to unmask] >Precedence: list Hi all, We have an open position in the Educational Technology Consulting group at MIT. I have included the description below plus a link for those interested in applying. Please feel free to forward this to any math/engineering software specialists you may know. I can answer questions about the position, but all applications should go through the MIT HR department. Cheers, Katie EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT, Information Services and Technology, to act as an educational technology consultant/science and engineering software specialist to help MIT faculty and instructional staff integrate IT technology in their curricula with a particular focus on enhancing math, science, and engineering education. Will consult with faculty on technology applications for integration in the curriculum; research and evaluate new educational technology products, services, and software; work with technical development staff to implement complete teaching solutions, e.g., oversee pilot tests, evaluate effectiveness, and provide ongoing faculty support; advise science and engineering faculty on incorporating specific technologies into their curriculum; participate in design and development of web and multimedia instructional materials; provide support for MIT course management; and promote educational technology services and tools through presentations, training sessions, and newsletter articles. REQUIREMENTS: a graduate degree in a scientific or engineering discipline (Ph.D. a plus); programming experience in C, C++, C#, Fortran, and Java; in-depth knowledge of scientific computing and typesetting applications, e.g., MATLAB, Mathematica, and LaTeX; and experience with web technologies, e.g., HTML, Dreamweaver, MathML, etc. Experience using high performance computing clusters helpful, e.g., Rocks distribution, and Ganglia monitoring tool. Strong interest in the use of technology for enhancing math and science education at the university level expected. Proficiency in UNIX/Linux, Windows, and Macintosh operating systems required. Excellent communication and presentation skills needed for interaction with and outreach to the academic community. Must be able to work independently and engage faculty on the use of technology in education. Good project management skills and ability to work in and lead teams from project start to completion necessary. MIT-00002039-P See http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=631&ji=1578499&sn=I to apply. -- Katie Livingston Vale, Ed.D. Educational Technology Consulting MIT Academic Computing ******************** LLTI is a service of IALLT, the International Association for Language Learning, and The Consortium for Language Teaching and Learning (http://consortium.dartmouth.edu). Join IALLT at http://iallt.org. Otmar Foelsche, LLTI-Editor ([log in to unmask]) ***********************************************