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Adjunct Faculty

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email. Candidates are required to include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of references and contact information and transcripts with their application.

Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number TMP01372PO18
Job Code Title Lecturer
Advertised Title Adjunct Faculty
Campus Lancaster
College/Division USC Lancaster College/Division Level
Department USC Lancaster - Palmetto College
Salary $1,000 per credit hour
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time Part Time
Hours per Week
Work Schedule

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Job Search Category Temporary Faculty
About USC

About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Inclusive Excellence Statement

At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for Temporary Positions

The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the benefits section on the Applicant Portal. 

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The University of South Carolina Lancaster, a regional campus of the University of South Carolina located approximately thirty-five (35) miles south of Charlotte, NC is accepting applications for adjunct faculty in the following disciplines:
Accounting
Anthropology
Criminal Justice
Economics
Finance
Marketing
Management
Psychology
Sociology
Social Work

Candidates may be asked to teach at an off campus site located in Indian Land. Other options include teaching dual credit courses, online courses, daytime, and evening courses.
Qualifications

Minimum qualifications are a master’s degree wit 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline.
Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 99
Desired Start Date 08/23/2018
Proposed End Date
Job Open Date 06/19/2018
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Candidates are required to include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of references and contact information and transcripts with their application.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/33411
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.

Position Attributes

Position Attributes

Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Safety/Security Sensitive or Requires a CDL No
Hazardous weather category Non-Essential

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a Master's degree with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline that you desire to be approved?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Other Supporting Documents
  4. List of References and Contact Information
Optional Documents
  1. Letter of Recommendation 1
  2. Letter of Recommendation 2
  3. Letter of Recommendation 3
  4. Teaching Statement