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Black Hills State University

Adjunct Instructor - Physics

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/02/2026

Location: Spearfish, SD (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.

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Job Description

Institution:

Black Hills State University Posting Number:

F01919

P Department:

BHSU-School of Natural Sciences Physical Location of Position (City): Spearfish Posting Text Black Hills State University invites applicants for an adjunct instructor in Physics to teach Introduction to Physics I and II courses online. Successful candidates must possess at least an MS in Physics or related discipline, and teaching experience in higher education is preferred. Applications may be made online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu . Interested individuals should complete an online application and also attach a cover letter, c.v., copies of transcripts from graduate institutions, and the names and contact information of three references. For application assistance, contact Human Resources at 605.642.6549. Inquiries specific to the position and c.v.'s may be sent to Dan.

Asunskis@bhsu.edu . Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at 605-642-6545 or Cassie.

Maser@bhsu.edu . Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.

Open Until Filled:

Yes First Consideration Date:

07/01/2026

Advertised Salary:

$1,076-$1,317 per credit hour Duration of the

Term:

Other Tenure Status Term Proposed Rank Instructor Appointment Type:

Temporary Department Description and Cultural Expectations Black Hills State University is a master's-level state university with more than 3,300 students. The campus leads the region in sustainability efforts and maintains top academic programs in business, exercise science, natural sciences, behavioral sciences, social sciences, the arts, mass communication, health sciences, and education. The University, founded in 1883, is located in the northern Black Hills, a region abundant with outdoor activity and culture. Spearfish, SD, is recognized as one of the top-10 most livable small towns in the USA and has also been recognized nationally for its outdoor recreational opportunities. A second location, BHSU-RC, is in Rapid City, the state's second-largest city and the fastest-growing city in the Midwest. BHSU, a member of NCAA Division II athletics, offers 14 sports and has a legacy of champion rodeo teams. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.