Part-time Instructional

University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota

Part-time

Grand Forks, ND, USA

USD 4,880-4,880 / year

Posted on Oct 13, 2026

Part-time Instructional

  • 499711
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
  • Part-time Faculty
  • Closing on: Oct 19 2026

Salary/Position Classification

  • $4,880 contract, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 8.01 hours per week
  • This position will work onsite the Grand Forks, ND campus.

Purpose of Position

The College of Arts & Sciences seeks a part-time instructor to teach A&S 351: Intro to Law & Legal Studies. This is an on-campus course.

Established in 1883, the University of North Dakota is the oldest research university in North Dakota. Founded with a strong liberal arts foundation, it is the state’s flagship university and is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as having very high research activity. UND offers degrees in more than 225 fields of study and enrolls nearly 16,000 students. It is the home of the state’s only School of Law and School of Medicine. The School of Medicine and Health Sciences has major initiatives in rural and public health, and Aerospace is home to one of the first and largest unmanned aerial vehicle programs in the world.

UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, a vibrant college town of over 57,000 people located on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota. Short commutes, a great public-school system, high quality medical facilities, low crime, ample parks and theaters, and a cost of living below that found in large American cities are some of Grand Forks’ advantages. Ranked as one of the top 5 Best Small College Towns, and America’s Best Hockey Town, Grand Forks offers stellar quality of life without the metropolitan hassles.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will contribute to the College of A&S through teaching A&S 351: Intro to Law & Legal Studies.
  • All faculty are expected to hold scheduled office hours and be available to consult with students.

Required Competencies

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • The ability to teach, inspire, and mentor students
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students
  • Ability to work with and engage diverse students and colleagues

Minimum Requirements

  • Earned J.D. or master's degree in related field
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience teaching courses in law or relevant experience
  • Demonstrated teaching excellence

To Apply

For full consideration please include the following materials:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Names of two references with contact information
  • Unofficial transcripts. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts upon hire.

Questions can be directed to Dr. Yvette Koepke at Yvette.koepke@und.edu.