Clinical Assistant Professor

Inside Higher Ed; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 115,500 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Columbia, SC seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship for a full-time professional track faculty position. Applicants must possess a doctorate in Management or a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution. Responsibilities include teaching entrepreneurship and contributing to program development. Candidates with college-level teaching experience are preferred. This role offers long-term employment opportunities with promotions based on performance and funding availability.

Qualifications

• A doctorate from an AACSB-accredited institution is required.
• College-level classroom experience is strongly preferred.
• Candidates should be able to teach courses in entrepreneurship.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in entrepreneurship.
• Contribute to the development of the entrepreneurship program.
• Engage in long-term professional development.

Skills

Teaching courses in entrepreneurship

Teaching strategic management

Teaching innovation

Education

Doctorate degree in Management or business-related field

Job description

Clinical Assistant Professor

University: University of South Carolina

Campus: Columbia

College/Division: Darla Moore School of Business

Department: DMSB Management

Salary: $115,500 - $118,000

Hours per week: 37.5
Part/Full Time: Full Time

Position Category: Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis: 9 months
Tenure Information: Professional Track

Job Summary

The Management Department at the Darla Moore School of Business invites applications and nominations for a full‑time professional track faculty position in the topic area of entrepreneurship. The candidate must be able to teach courses in entrepreneurship and contribute to the development of the entrepreneurship program. This position is designed to offer opportunities for long-term employment with the university, with renewable contracts and opportunities for promotion in accordance with established policies for professional track faculty. All faculty searches are subject to the availability of funding.

Required Education and Experience

• A doctorate degree in Management, Entrepreneurship or business-related field from an AACSB-accredited institution is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• College-level classroom experience is strongly preferred.
• Preference will be given to candidates who can also teach strategic management and innovation at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Application Details

Desired Start Date: 08/16/2026
Job Open Date: 09/26/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
Application deadline: October 28, 2025
All application materials (cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching excellence, and any other supporting materials) should be submitted together. Evidence of teaching excellence should be combined into one file and inserted under “Other Supporting Documents”. At least three signed letters of reference on letterhead are required. References should send their letters to [e-mail].

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.