Northern State University Posting Number: F01942P DepartmentL NSU-Arts & Sciences Physical Location of Position (City): Aberdeen Posting Text: Position Summary: The Department of English, Communication, and Global Languages at Northern State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Instructor of Communication Studies. This instructor-rank position offers the opportunity to shape the foundational communication and first-year experience
of NSU students through engaged teaching and active involvement in departmental and university life. The anticipated start date is August 2027; a January 2027 start may also be considered. Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree (MA) in Communication Studies or a closely related field, conferred by the position's start date • Demonstrated university-level teaching experience in introductory communication courses Responsibilities: The successful candidate will teach CMST 101: Fundamentals of Communication and FYS 101: First Year Seminar. Beyond the classroom, the successful candidate will serve as an active member of the department and university community by: • Directing student learning opportunities, including experiential learning and other applied student experiences • Advising students on communication-related career pathways • Building and sustaining connections with community businesses and organizations to support student learning • Supporting departmental student recruitment and retention efforts • Maintaining a visible, engaged presence within the department and across campus Posting Date: 09/01/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: Open Until Filled First Consideration Date: 10/01/2026 Advertised Salary: To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/9800439 "">https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/postings/49622 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement je-173334f16b704140b9f0c74972e71d7f
