North Dakota University System

Position Information

Job Summary:

The Geosciences program within the Department of Science at Minot State University (https://www.minotstateu.edu/geology/) invites applicants for an Adjunct Geology Instructor. The position requires the ability to teach lower-level geology courses. These courses will be offered in a face-to-face format in Minot, ND. The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach lecture and lab portions of basic geology courses, such as:
• Possibility may exist to teach upper-level geology courses, such as:

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Geoscience
• Presence in or near Minot, ND and ability to teach face-to-face courses

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral Degree in Geology, Geography, Geophysics or Geological Engineering

Application Instructions:

To apply, candidates must submit an application on the Minot State University website: https://www.minotstateu.edu/hr/jobs/

As part of the application, candidates will be asked to submit:

1. A letter of application addressing their specific qualifications for this position
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Unofficial copies of all academic transcripts
4. A list of three professional references including name, title, telephone number and email address.

Review of Applications:

Review of applications will begin immediately and will be ongoing until the position is filled.

Contact:

Any questions related to this position can be directed to Dr. Bryan Schmidt, Department of Science Chair, via email at b.schmidt@minotstateu.edu.

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement: Minot State University (MSU) is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. MSU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information (GINA), marital or parental status, veteran’s status, citizenship status, public assistance status, participation in lawful off-campus activity, spousal relationship to current employee, or other protected status under federal, state, or local law. MSU complies with all federal and state non-discrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, orders and regulations, including complying with the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This policy applies to admissions, enrollment, scholarships, loan programs, participation in University activities, employment, and access to participation in, and treatment in all University programs and activities.

For more information, or for accommodations contact: hr@minotstateu.edu. For Relay Services: Relay North Dakota

ND Veteran's Preference: North Dakota Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or NGB 22 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.

Confidentiality of Application Materials

Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.