Assistant or Associate Professor
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Academic
Assistant or Associate Professor
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Posting Number - FAC
00054PO26
Advertised Title
- Assistant or Associate Professor
Campus
- Columbia
College/Division
- College of Nursing
Department - CON Biobehvrl Hlth & Nursing Practice
Advertised Salary Range
- Salary commensurate with qualifications
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
- Full Time
Hours per Week - 37.5
Position Category
- Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis - 9 months
Work County
- Richland
Tenure Information
- Tenure-Track/Tenured
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.
Veterans' Preference Statement
- The University of South Carolina is committed to equal opportunity and proudly values the skills and experience military veterans bring to our workforce. Across South Carolina, we are making veterans a priority for employment and recognize their vital contributions to our state and our communities.
Benefits for FTE Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave 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 College of Nursing invites applications for a full-time, on-site faculty position for a nurse scientist in our Biobehavioral Health & Nursing Science Department.
USCNursing Research Environment
• R1
Carnegie-designation institution.
• Access to the Carolina Grants Innovation Hubthat provides comprehensive research development and training services including grant writing and technical editing, and faculty mentoring programs.
• Home tofour research centers:
Cancer Survivorship Research Center Center for Advancing Chronic care Outcomes through Research & Innovation Perinatal, Pediatric and Family Research CenterUSCCollaborative for Health Equity and Disparities
• New Biobehavioral Research Suiteswith a wet lab, clinical research space, and innovation rooms (completion in 2026).
• Top 30 ranking inNIHfunding, supported by a robust research infrastructure including biostatisticians and pre- and post-award staff.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
Benefit from generous start-up funding and faculty loan opportunities.
• Mentorship & Growth:
Enjoy mentoring, networking, and growth opportunities in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities Conduct innovative research and demonstrate expertise in biobehavioral health and nursing science, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration.
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, with knowledge of evidence-based nursing practices and research methodologies.
Mentor students in research and scholarly activities.
Engage in service activities that support the mission of the…
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