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Location: Spearfish, SOUTH DAKOTA
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Posting Details
Posting Details
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| Institution | Black Hills State University |
| Working Title | Assistant Professor, Biology (Anatomy & Physiology) |
| Posting Number | F01405P |
| Department | BHSU-School of Natural Sciences |
| Physical Location of Position (City) | Spearfish |
| Posting Text | The School of Natural Sciences at Black Hills State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Biology (Anatomy and Physiology) beginning August 2024. Faculty positions at BHSU have defined responsibilities in teaching, scholarship/research, and service (University, professional, and community). The successful candidate will be an engaging instructor with research interests that will inspire undergraduate students through classroom experiences and mentored research opportunities. DUTIES: The School of Natural Sciences offers courses on the Spearfish main campus, at the Rapid City University Center and online. The successful candidate will be expected to: Develop and teach Anatomy and Physiology courses at the undergraduate level as well as other courses related to the applicant’s area(s) of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Establish a research program that inspires and engages undergraduate students. Mentor undergraduate research. Participate in student advising. Participate in activities that serve the School of Natural Sciences, the University, the Scientific Community and the community at large. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in Biology or related discipline with evidence of expertise in Anatomy and Physiology. Willingness to teach face-to-face, online and at our extension campus in Rapid City. Experience teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Strong collegial and collaborative skills. Enthusiasm for working with diverse student, staff, and faculty. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for engagement, service, and the public good. Potential to publish in peer-reviewed journals. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience teaching anatomy and physiology at the undergraduate level. A record of successful publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals. COMMENTS:
TO APPLY: Applications must be made at http://yourfuture.sdbor.edu . Attach a letter of application, CV, graduate transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references. This position is open until filled with a first review date of March 3, 2024 at 11pm mountain time. For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at 605.642.6545. Questions specific to the position can be directed to Charlie Lamb at [email protected]. Black Hills State University is an EEO/AA employer. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check. |
| Posting Date | 02/15/2024 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| First Consideration Date | 03/03/2024 |
| Advertised Salary | $60,000 |
| Duration of the Term | 9 months |
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| Appointment Percent | 100% |
| Tenure Status | Tenure Track |
| Proposed Rank | Assistant Professor |
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| Appointment Type | Regular |
| Scope of Search | External (includes Internal) |
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| Department Description and Cultural Expectations | Black Hills State University is a masters-level state university with more than 3,600 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business (AACSB Accredited), exercise science, natural sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, S.D., is recognized as one of the top 10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state’s second-largest city. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports, and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams. |
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