What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct Faculty in Geography position at University of South Carolina?
Posting Number
TMP00329PO18
Job Code Title
Instructor
Advertised Title
Adjunct Faculty in Geography
Campus
Beaufort
College/Division
USC Beaufort College/Division Level
Department
BFT Natural Sciences
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
Part Time
Hours per Week
Work Schedule
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Job Search Category
Other
About USC
About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, 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 https://uscjobs.sc.edu.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
USCB invites applications for part-time faculty in Geography. These appointments are on a course by course basis. Documents which must be associated with this posting: Resume/CV and Cover Letter addressing teaching philosophy.
Qualifications
Masters degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the field and college teaching experience.
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies
10
Desired Start Date
Proposed End Date
Job Open Date
03/10/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
These postings are continuous in order to develop a qualified pool of interested candidates. If your academic area of interest/expertise meets the programmatic needs of USCB at any time, you will be contacted by the Department Chair to discuss proposed teaching opportunities. These needs change from semester to semester. If you should relocate or wish to remove your name from the pool you may do so by withdrawing your application from the position.
Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/26533
EEO Statement
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