What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor of Practice - Physics position at Bismarck State College?
MISSION: As North Dakota’s Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College focuses on student success through the delivery of affordable, flexible, high-quality, experiential learning enhanced by public-private partnerships.
VISION: Bismarck State College will be a leader in polytechnic education improving lives and building sustainable communities.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Is directly accountable and responsible to the appropriate Assistant Dean and the Dean of HAS (Humanities, Arts, & Sciences).
Benefits
Nine-month, full-time, non-tenure track position.
Minimum starting salary $47,100-$58,874, based on experience and education.
Paid health insurance, life insurance, retirement, employee tuition waiver, spouse/dependent tuition discount.
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Position Description & Details
Key Responsibilities:
- Teaching & Instruction: Lead and teach a variety of physics courses with a focus on fostering student engagement and deepening their understanding of fundamental concepts.
- Student Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to students, supporting their academic and professional development both in and out of the classroom.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student performance, including grades, attendance, and academic progress.
- Committee Work: Participate actively in departmental and university committees, contributing to curriculum development, academic planning, and other key initiatives.
- Commencement Participation: Take part in commencement ceremonies, celebrating student achievement and fostering a sense of community within the institution.
- Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Dean or Dean to support the academic mission and goals of the department.
Minimum Requirements
- Appropriate master’s degree.
Preferred Qualifications
- College teaching experience.
Applicant Materials Required
To be considered by the search committee, thoroughly complete the application and upload:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Teaching philosophy
- Three letters of reference – these letters may be uploaded with your materials or emailed to bsc.humanresources@bismarckstate.edu
- Copies of transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
- Copies of industry related certifications
- References
STARTING DATE: FALL 2025
Additional Information
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Bismarck State College does not provide sponsorships. BSC is an E-Verify Employer.
For more information or assistance contact: Human Resources (701) 224-5531. This position requires a criminal history record check.
Equal Opportunity Employer
http://bismarckstate.edu/employment/
Human Resources*Meadowlark Building*PO Box 5587*1700 Schafer St.*Bismarck, ND 58506-5587
701-224-5531*800-366-6888 (TTY Relay ND)
Salary : $47,100 - $58,874
