"Assistant Teaching Professor of ATNR"

OVERVIEW: Bismarck State College is dedicated to student success. This on-campus position is student-centered to provide high-quality campus services and hands-on learning experiences.

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: This position is directly accountable and responsible to the Assistant Dean of Current and Emerging Technologies.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: This position is responsible for providing leadership to the programs within the Agriculture, Technology, & Natural Resources (ATNR) pathways following the mission of Bismarck State College.

Benefits

COMPENSATION: This is a nine-month, full-time, non-tenure track position. Salary is based on experience and education. Bachelor's degree $46,100 - $57,624; Master's degree $47,100 - $58,874. Fully paid family health insurance, life insurance, retirement, employee tuition waiver, spouse/dependent tuition discount. For a full list of the total rewards, click here. Click here for full employee benefits. Thinking about relocating to the Bismarck area? Find more information and resources here.

Position Description & Details

Bismarck State College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Teaching Professor of ATNR to join our dynamic team. This position offers a unique opportunity for a passionate educator to engage with students while also collaborating with industry partners to ensure that our curriculum stays aligned with workforce needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Student mentoring and student retention
• Record keeping
• Campus committee engagement
• Submitting assignments/grades by established deadlines
• Engaging with industry partners
• Developing and maintaining a curriculum
• Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Dean and the Academic Division Dean

Minimum Requirements

• Appropriate agriculture-related master's degree OR an appropriate agriculture-related bachelor's degree with an agreement to complete a master's degree in six years

Preferred Qualifications

• College teaching experience
• Expertise in plants, soils, or animal science

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 certifications, References.

Starting Date: August 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. This position requires a criminal history record check. Equal Opportunity Employer.