Adjunct Faculty

Posting Summary

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02961PO25 Job Code Title Instructor Advertised Title Adjunct Faculty Campus Beaufort College/Division USC Beaufort College/Division Level Department BFT Education Salary Commensurate with experience and education Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per Week 10 Work Schedule Job Search Category Faculty

About USC

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Low country, 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.

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 "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Position Description

Advertised

Job Summary

The University of South Carolina Beaufort invites applications for the Adjunct Faculty positions in Education to teach undergraduate courses in early childhood education, child development and curriculum development. We seek dedicated educators who are committed to teaching excellence and to supporting the academic and professional growth of our students. Adjunct appointments are made on a course-by-course basis each semester, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to USCBs growing Education programs.

Courses may be offered at any of the USCB's three campuses - Beaufort, Bluffton or Hilton Head island.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, Child Development, or Child Psychology - OR - Master's degree in a related field and a minimum of 18 graduate credits in Early childhood education, child development, curriculum development strongly preferred but will consider candidates with alternate credentials.

Job Duties

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 01/05/2026 Proposed End Date 05/15/2026 Job Open Date 11/13/2025 Job Close Date 12/13/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions will remain posted on our employment website for a minimum of five (5) business days. After this period, postings may be closed at the department's discretion. Our site is updated regularly, and the length of the recruitment and screening process may vary depending on the position and related factors. If your qualifications are selected for further consideration, you will be contacted directly by phone or email.

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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 (*).

* Do you hold a Master's degree in the field of Education or a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the subject? (No is NOT a disqualifying answer)

(Open Ended Question)

* * Are you able to teach classes in-person and on-campus?

* YES

* NO

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Cover Letter

* Curriculum Vitae

* Letter of Recommendation 1

* Letter of Recommendation 2

* Letter of Recommendation 3

Optional Documents