Sinte Gleska University

Sinte Gleska University (SGU) is one of the preeminent tribal colleges in the nation.  SGU offers certificate progams, AA degrees, Bachelors and Masters degrees.  SGU is in its 52nd year of operating as an institution of post-secondary education, serving the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in south-central South Dakota. Sinte Gleska is one of the oldest tribal colleges in the nation, and was the first tribal college to offer the Bachelors and Masters degrees. SGU is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has teacher education programs and nursing programs that are credentialed by state boards.  Within the last 2 years, the college has become approved for distance education.  The mission of Sinte Gleska University is:

Sinte Gleska University strives to build a healthy tribal nation and sustain cultural identity by developing critical-minded lifelong learners who promote dialogue and analysis, value diversity and provide leadership.

Sep 26, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: Under general supervision, perform skilled work in the installation, diagnoses, repair and maintenance of VoIP phones, Rukus wireless network, and a variety of computers and related peripheral equipment, including printers. Keep track of repairs using a trouble ticket system. Some copper wiring and network troubleshooting will be required. Assist SGU employees with their technical needs. Communicate utilizing tact and diplomacy. Willing to perform other duties that includes cleaning, and organizing. Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Create and maintain users in Microsoft Active Directory and Office 365. This includes staff, faculty and students. 2. Provide laptops and email account for students and assist students if problems occur with either. 3. Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate and perform the skilled work in the installation of VoIP phones, computers and peripheral equipment. 4. Update hardware and software to give SGU users the latest technology and...
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Incubator Program Manager, the Incubator Business Development Officer will be responsible for the following duties: GENERAL OPERATIONAL DUTIES: 1. Works with the Incubator full-time staff and consultants to create a team-approach delivering a full-service program that helps Incubator clients become full-time business owners. 2. Works with Incubator staff to design basic incubator operational standards and policies and procedures for recruiting and retaining clients within the guidelines established in the grant proposal. 3. Works with Incubator staff to achieve stated goals and objectives. 4. Works with Incubator staff on developing and maintaining the Native Business Owners Association, creating an agenda for Association meetings and attending all scheduled meetings. 5. Works with Incubator staff to recruit mentors who are Native business owners and pair them with Incubator clients. 6. Works...
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Faculty (Instructor) will be under the direct supervision of the Director/Chairperson of the Lakota Studies Department. Qualifications: 1. Master’s degree preferred with demonstrated knowledge in Lakota Studies; or other Master degrees with/including known expertise in Lakota Studies will be considered. 2. Bachelor’s degree in Lakota or American Indian Studies required with demonstrated knowledge in Lakota Studies; other Bachelor degrees with known expertise in Lakota Studies will be considered. 3. Established teaching experience in higher education; or other teaching experience will be considered. 4. Established ability to teach Lakota language, culture, history, etc. (any Lakota Studies courses) from the Lakota Studies curriculum. 5.  Knowledge of tribal law, history, culture, philosophy, and language. 6.   Ability to conduct research, or assessment or evaluation in Lakota Studies. 7.   Technology skills required....
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Sumary: Faculty member prepares, teaches Culinary Arts curriculum and evaluates assigned instructional courses (classroom and lab). Uses various teaching strategies, learning styles, and delivery methods. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement curriculum to teach skills required in Culinary Arts program degrees. Maintains curriculum standards for all courses related to the program. Collaborate in planning process for modifications in curriculum in conjunction with the IOT Department Chair/Project Director. 2. Provide group and individual instruction in the areas of food preparation, cooking methods, baking techniques, cultural food preparation and cooking methods. Provide instruction in safety and sanitation skills. Some travel will be required. 3. Keeping updated of current practices and training methods through professional development opportunities and certifications. 4. Maintain a variety of complete and accurate records for necessary...
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Development Office Director, Institutional Research Assistant will provide a single point of contact for gathering and disseminating data about Sinte Gleska University and the students and community it serves. Duties & Responsibilities:  Include but are not limited to: 1. Gathering and creating descriptive graphs and chart data from the SGU Jenzabar system regarding student demographics, academic progress. 2. Gathering and recording data regarding the University systems. 3. Building data sets related to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe for grant support and assistance to program review/development. 4. Publish data from AIMS/AKIS report on web site Facts and Figures page. 5. Assist in data collection for annual reports. 6. Assist program/departments in organizing data for reporting purposes. 7. Performing other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Experience: 1. Associates of Arts Degree. 2. Documented...
Sep 22, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: Establish, monitor, and conduct tutoring services for SGU pre-nursing and SGU Nursing students under the supervision of IOT NACTEP Project Director. Duties & Responsibilities:  Recruit tutors and mentors at healthcare facilities in the area.  Partner pre nursing and current nursing students with a nursing mentor, this includes IOT NACTEP Tutor mentor coordinator.  Explore and attend training opportunities for tutors/mentors (i.e., webinars, etc) and report training information to IOT NACTEP Project Director.  Support the mission of the university and the program; follow the policies and procedures of the program and the university.  Develop tools/instruments to assess the effectiveness of tutor/mentoring sessions.  Establish and monitor tutoring schedules in coordination with the IOT NACTEP Project Director.  Conduct intake and orientation for pre-nursing and nursing students.  Provide approved documentation for student files.  Attend regular...
Sep 21, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: This SGU/NASA project director position will support the planning, development and administration of activities under the NASA/TCU grant program. This position reports to the director of the Institute of Tribal Lands & Community Development. The project director is responsible for helping ensure that the University satisfies the federal regulations and compliance requirements related to this grant. Duties & Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the director of the SGU Institute of Tribal Lands &Economic Development, this project director position will be responsible for carrying out the following duties: 1. Oversee the NASA grant project, Enhancing Research in Additive Manufacturing Processes for Lunar Application & Planetary Use in Tribal Housing Development. Key activities are budget planning, events organization, curricula development, supplies/equipment procurement, apprenticeship training and evaluation. 2. Coordinate...
Sep 13, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing the nursing program. This includes overseeing the academic, administrative, and clinical aspects of the nursing program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, developing and implementing curriculum, managing faculty and staff, and fostering a positive learning environment for nursing students. Duties and Responsibilities : Developing, implementing, evaluating and updating the purpose, philosophy, objectives and organizational framework of the Nursing program. Design and implementing the curriculum. Evaluating the curriculum using a written plan. Developing, evaluating, and revising student admission, progression, retention, and graduation policies within the framework of SGU policies. Participating in academic advising and guidance of students. Providing students theoretical instruction and clinical or practicum experiences. Clinical and practicum time will not exceed 10% of time. Clinical,...
Sep 13, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
Job Summary: Sinte Gleska University will re-establish an Office of Development under the supervision of the Executive Vice President with institutional planning and development activities. In consultation with the SGU President and Executive management Team, a new Development Office Director position will be employed to organize the Office of Development. The existing staff of the SGU Institutional Advancement will be integrated into an Office of Development to maintain existing donor relations and to provide administrative support of new institutional fund-raising endeavors. The office will serve as a repository for key institutional planning documents, funding proposals and reports. Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Serve as the primary team leader for the assessment of institutional needs, and for the planning and implementation of a sound development plan leading to the successful procurement and acquisition of financial, physical and human resources. 2. Supervise...
Sep 13, 2023
Full time
Sinte Gleska University Mission, SD, USA
SINTE GLESKA UNIVERSITY Mission SD 57555 Position Title:      President Supervisor:          Board of Regents                                             Type of Position: Contractual with annual review by Board of Regents   Sinte Gleska University is seeking a new and dynamic itancan (leader) to lead the institution into the future.  Sinte Gleska University is one of the oldest Tribal Colleges in the United States.  The University was the first to be accredited to offer graduate degrees and has taken a lead role in founding the American Indian Higher Education Consortium and the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium. Importantly, the University plays a pivotal role in the lives and future of the people of the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation.              Sinte Gleska provides a range of degree offerings to our students.  For example, the university has an active licensed practical nursing program, carpentry programs and offers...