Clinical Assistant Professor​/Lecturer

Clinical Assistant Professor/Lecturer

Department: DMSB Finance

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range: $106,000 - $161,950

About UofSC

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.

Advertised Job Summary

The Darla Moore School of Business is a globally recognized leader in business education and research, offering an outstanding environment for faculty committed to excellence in scholarship and teaching. Home to a world‑class faculty and multiple major research centers, the Moore School fosters collaboration, innovation, and global engagement while providing access to exceptional students and strong institutional support.

Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the state’s capital, the Moore School offers the advantage of a vibrant, affordable, and highly livable city. Columbia features a thriving arts and cultural scene, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to both the Atlantic coast and the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

The Department of Finance at the Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina, invites applications for a professional‑track faculty position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor or Lecturer. The successful candidate will primarily teach undergraduate and graduate courses during the  academic year. Applicants with expertise in any area of Finance, including Risk Management and Insurance and Real Estate, are encouraged to apply.

This position is designed to provide opportunities for long‑term employment at the university through renewable contracts and promotion opportunities in accordance with established policies for professional‑track (non‑tenure‑track) faculty.

For appointment at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Finance or a related discipline and demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and service.

Clinical faculty are expected to engage in scholarly activities, including presenting at academic conferences and publishing in academic and industry journals.

For appointment at the rank of Lecturer, applicants must hold a master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, along with relevant professional business experience.

Applications should include a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching excellence, and three letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be submitted directly by the references to finance.search.edu.

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

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