
Assistant Professor of Geology or Geological Engineering
Welcome to Northern State University, where we are committed to providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for success in their chosen fields. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor of Geology or Geological Engineering. If you have a passion for teaching, a strong background in geology or geological engineering, and a desire to contribute to the academic community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the minds of future geologists and engineers while conducting cutting-edge research in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in geology or geological engineering, providing students with a comprehensive education in the field.
- Prepare and deliver engaging lectures, lead discussions, and facilitate hands-on learning experiences to promote student learning and understanding.
- Develop course syllabi, lesson plans, and assignments that align with program and department objectives.
- Conduct research in the field of geology or geological engineering, contributing to the academic community through publications, presentations, and grant proposals.
- Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students, guiding them in their academic and career pursuits.
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in departmental and university committees to contribute to the academic community and promote the university's mission.
- Stay updated on advancements and developments in the field of geology or geological engineering, incorporating new knowledge and techniques into teaching and research.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills, research abilities, and knowledge in the field.
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds feel supported and encouraged to succeed.
- Uphold the university's values of academic excellence, integrity, and diversity and contribute to a positive and collaborative work culture.
Experience In Securing External Funding For Research Projects.
A Phd In Geology Or Geological Engineering From An Accredited University.
At Least 2 Years Of Teaching Experience At The Undergraduate Level.
Demonstrated Expertise In A Specific Subfield Of Geology Or Geological Engineering.
Strong Research Record With Publications In Peer-Reviewed Journals.
Research
Teaching
Data Analysis
geomorphology
Mineralogy
petrology
Geophysics
Fieldwork
Hydrogeology
Environmental Geology
Geospatial Technology
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor of Geology or Geological Engineering in Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA is $50,000-$80,000 per year. Salaries may vary based on qualifications, experience, and the specific institution or company hiring.
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Northern State University is a public university in Aberdeen, South Dakota. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.

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