Asst Prof​/Instructor Foreign Language

Location: Salkehatchie

Posting Summary

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00011PO26 Advertised Title Asst Prof/Instructor Foreign Language Campus Salkehatchie College/Division USC Salkehatchie College/Division Level Department USC Salkehatchie Palmetto College Advertised Salary Range $50,000 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 37.5 Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 9 months Work County Colleton Tenure Information Tenure-Track/Tenured Job Search Category Faculty

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Position Description

Advertised

Job Summary

Assistant Professor or Instructor of Foreign Language. Appointment beginning Fall 2026. A minimum of a Master's degree and 18 hours of related graduate work is required. The successful candidate will have experience teaching Spanish and at least one other foreign language course at the college level. A successful candidate must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching. Courses may be offered face-to-face (at the Allendale or Walterboro campus), hybrid, online, off-campus locations and day or evening.

The teaching load is typically twelve (12) contact hours per semester. Student advising, mentoring and participation in campus committees are expected. USC Salkehatchie is part of USC's Palmetto College which involves offering four-year degrees through asynchronous online courses. Summer teaching opportunities are available, depending on funding and curricular need.

Required

Education and Experience

A minimum of a Master's degree and 18 hours of foreign language graduate hours is required. The successful candidate will have experience teaching Spanish and at least one other foreign language course at the college level, the ability to teach must be approved through USC Columbia.

Preferred Qualifications

PhD. in Foreign Languages

Posting Detail Information

Desired Start Date 08/16/2025 Job Open Date 02/04/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

Review of applications will begin March 1, 2026 and will continue until a candidate is chosen. Applicants should upload all graduate transcripts under "Other Supporting Documents"

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Cover Letter

* Curriculum Vitae

* Other Supporting Documents

* List of References and Contact Information

* Teaching Statement

Optional Documents

* Letter of Recommendation 1

* Letter of Recommendation 2

* Letter of Recommendation 3

* Research Statement