Education ​/ Teaching Instructor, University Professor

Overview

The faculty of the Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for 4 full time, professional-track positions at the rank of Instructor to begin August 16, 2024. The position is a 9-month appointment with a teaching load of 8 courses for the academic year. The successful candidate will teach 100 and 200 level courses, including first year calculus and precalculus courses.

This is an annual appointment that may be renewed contingent upon Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding.

Candidates must have a minimum of a M.S. degree.

Ph.D. preferred, in Mathematics or Mathematics Education and demonstrated excellence in teaching.

All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Applications are required to submit at least three signed letters of recommendation specifically addressing the teaching of the applicant, a statement of teaching philosophy, teaching evaluations, and a CV. Complete application received no later than January 1, 2024, will receive full consideration. Inquiries about the position may be directed to Dr. Matthew Boylan achair.edu.

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.

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.

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Posting Summary Logo Posting Number FAC
00282PO23 Advertised Title Instructor Campus Columbia College/Division College of Arts and Sciences Department CAS Mathematics Advertised Salary Range We offer a competitive salary and benefits package Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 40 Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 9 months Work County Richland Tenure Information Professional Track 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.

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Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Recommendation 1
• Letter of Recommendation 2
• Letter of Recommendation 3
• List of References and Contact Information
• Teaching Statement

Optional Documents

• Other Supporting Documents