A Civil Engineering Professor teaches foundational civil engineering ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the civil engineering curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
Instructor, Lecturer, or Senior Lecturer of Civil and Environmental Engineering
South Dakota Mines, United States
about 7 hours ago
Location:
Rapid City, SOUTH DAKOTA
Deadline:
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Posting Details
Posting Details
Logo Institution South Dakota Mines
Working Title Instructor, Lecturer, or Senior Lecturer of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Posting Number F01890P
Department SDSMT-Civil & Environmental Engineering
Physical Location of Position (City) Rapid City
Posting Text The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is seeking applications for a nine-month, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Instructor, Lecturer, or Senior Lecturer, depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Applicants must hold a PhD in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, or an MS degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field with appropriate experience in teaching and/or industry. Candidates with Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are encouraged to , although licensure is not required. We are seeking an instructor/lecturer who will teach upper-level structural engineering design and analysis courses. The successful candidate will be a passionate engineering educator that teaches courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and participates in service-related activities. Salary is commensurate with qualifications. The anticipated start term is August 2026.
To Apply:
Applications must be made online at yourfuture.sdbor . South Dakota Mines is committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce and offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package for employees, spouses and dependents; retirement plans; paid holidays; and a generous vacation and sick day allowance. Human Resources can provide accommodation to the online application process and may be reached at (605) 394-1203 or hrsdsmt . Review of applications will begin July 6, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
Posting Date 06/12/2026
Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date 07/06/2026
Advertised Salary Duration of the Term 9 months
If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100
Tenure Status Term
Proposed Rank Instructor
Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular
Scope of Search External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
Department Description and Cultural Expectations Campus Information:
Founded in 1885, South Dakota Mines is the premier destination for ambitious students seeking bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degrees in STEM fields. Our vibrant community of supportive faculty, tenacious students, and passionate alumni fosters a culture of ingenuity, collaboration, and lifelong success. South Dakota Mines is recognized frequently for its rigorous curriculum, groundbreaking research, and return on investment. Rapid City, the home of the Hardrockers, is the state's second-largest city with an MSA population of nearly 160,000. The city is nestled next to the beautiful Black Hills, a region boasting breathtaking scenery, hundreds of miles of trails for outdoor enthusiasts, and attractions ranging from complex cave systems to historic towns and massive monuments.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement South Dakota Mines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. South Dakota Mines and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.
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