Assistant Professor & Internship Coordinator

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of South Carolina Beaufort invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Instructor position in Public Health, starting August 2027. The candidate must hold a PhD in Public Health or related field; ABD considered with degree conferred by appointment.

Teaching involves online and in-person courses with a four-course load per semester. Responsibilities include Internship Coordination support, research activity, and assisting department leadership.

Formación

• Doctorate in Public Health or closely related field; ABD considered with degree conferred by time of appointment.

Responsabilidades

• Teach undergraduate Public Health courses online and in traditional settings; four courses per fall and four per spring.
• Support the Internship Coordination duties within the Department of Public Health & Human Services.
• Assist the Chair and engage in tenure-track teaching, research and service responsibilities.

Educación

PhD in Public Health

Descripción del empleo

Department: BFT Public Hlth & Human Services

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

About UofSC

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.

Advertised Job Summary

USCB invites applications for a full-time, professional-track position at the rank of Instructor to begin August 2027. This is a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track teaching, research, and service position. Candidates must be willing to teach undergraduate Public Health courses related to internships, Health Behavior, Health Inequalities, Health Promotion, among other Public Health courses in both online and traditional settings. Candidates must possess a doctorate in Public Health or closely related field; ABD will be considered with degree conferred by time of appointment. Candidates must demonstrate the potential or ability to conduct scholarly research of sufficient quality and quantity to satisfy USCB guidelines for a tenure-track position. Evidence of teaching effectiveness is desired. Salary is commensurate and competitive with qualifications and experience. Teaching load of four courses in fall semester and four courses in the spring semester each year in the Public Health & Human Services department is expected. However, teaching load can vary across the semesters so incumbent may be assigned additional duties related to Internship Coordination for the Department of Public Health & Human Services (PHHS) Duties of the Internship Coordination include, but are not limited to organizing, coordinating, and facilitating the operations to place, measure, and track internship effectiveness. Highly effective communication strategies with students and community organization leaders are expected. Additional responsibilities include support to the Chair of PHHS and other duties as assigned. This is a tenure-track appointment that may be renewed contingent upon approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding.

Required Education And Experience

PhD in Public Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Public Administration, Public Policy, Healthcare Administration, or a related discipline with expertise in Public Health and/or Human Services.

Preferred Qualifications

CHES or CPH

Special Instructions to Applicant

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.

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.