What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor or Lecturer in Physics position at South Dakota State University?
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S outh Dakota State University Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry & Physics is offering an exciting career opportunity as an Instructor or Lecturer in Physics. We are seeking a dedicated Physics Instructor / Lecturer to join our team in delivering high-quality undergraduate physics education. The physics program at SDSU provides students with a solid foundation in scientific disciplines through challenging coursework, laboratory explorations and research opportunities. This position is located in Brookings, South Dakota and is a 9-month, full-time, benefits-eligible position.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching undergraduate lectures and laboratory courses for both majors and non-majors across various modalities (in person, online, hybrid, etc).
- Participate in curriculum development and course content creation in order to foster an effective learning experience for students.
- Coordinate laboratory section schedules as well as train, supervise and mentor graduate student instructors.
- Provide service to the department, college and university through participation in faculty committees, student recruitment, student orientation, accreditation and assessment, etc.
SALARY : The salary and rank for this position is commensurate with qualifications and experience, starting at $60,000 for Instructor level. We offer a generous retirement plan that includes 6% matching, 9.34 hours of sick leave each month, and eleven paid holidays. Relocation benefits are available per university’s guidelines. BENEFITS : The university is part of a dynamic community for families, students, young professionals, and retirees, which offers an abundance of attractions and activities. South Dakota State University offers a wide range of excellent benefits including medical, dental, and flexible benefits, retirement plans, compensation packages, paid holidays, and leave. Employees also have access to internal and state-sponsored training as well as reduced tuition for state-supported courses at all State of South Dakota academic institutions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Salary : $60,000