Social Sciences Faculty: Shape Minds & Lakota Futures

Sinte Gleska University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinte Gleska University in Mission, South Dakota invites applications for a full-time faculty position to teach courses in Social Science, History, Geography, Political Science and Anthropology. Faculty participate in scholarship, service, and teaching to realize the university's mission rooted in Lakota values.

The role emphasizes culturally grounded pedagogy, curriculum development for Arts & Sciences, and active engagement with Indigenous knowledge, language, and community leadership within

Qualifications

• Combination of technical knowledge, analytical skills, and communication abilities.
• Prepare and teach the required hours/semester for the academic year.
• Assessment of student performance, including the preparation, administration, grading, and evaluation of tests, papers, and examinations and the reporting of grades.
• Maintain 15 office hours per semester.
• Advise students and participate in the registration process as assigned.
• Keep current and professionally engaged in area of expertise and in ethical online andragogical techniques.
• Engage with SGU functions such as departmental responsibilities, committee assignments, and other assignments in accordance with department and/or university mission.
• Respect and adhere to other departmental/college policies.
• Involvement and assistance in curriculum design for Arts & Sciences Department.
• Utilize innovative and culturally responsive pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning experiences.
• Input into the selection and procurement of textbooks, and other materials for classroom or laboratory use.
• Other duties as assigned in the performance of his/her responsibilities and as mutually agreed upon to the benefit of Sinte Gleska University.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach the required hours/semester for the academic year.
• Assessment of student performance, including the preparation, administration, grading, and evaluation of tests, papers, and examinations and the reporting of grades.
• Maintain 15 office hours per semester.
• Advise students and participate in the registration process as assigned.
• Engage with SGU functions such as departmental responsibilities, committee assignments, and other assignments in accordance with department and/or university mission.
• Input into the selection and procurement of textbooks, and other materials for classroom or laboratory use.
• Other duties as assigned in the performance of his/her responsibilities and as mutually agreed upon to the benefit of Sinte Gleska University.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Job description

Sinte Gleska University in Mission, South Dakota invites applications for a full-time faculty position to teach courses in Social Science, History, Geography, Political Science and Anthropology. Faculty participate in scholarship, service, and teaching to realize the university's mission rooted in Lakota values.

The role emphasizes culturally grounded pedagogy, curriculum development for Arts & Sciences, and active engagement with Indigenous knowledge, language, and community leadership within