Instructor of Mathematics or Statistics

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina Sumter invites applications for a full-time instructor position in Mathematics or Statistics to begin August 2027. A master's degree in mathematics or statistics, with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in one or both of the above disciplines is required.

The ideal candidate will be qualified to teach both statistics and mathematics. The successful candidate will have experience teaching introductory math or statistics courses in traditional and online settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mathematics or statistics required.
• Minimum of 18 graduate hours in one or both disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Teaching introductory math or statistics courses (e.g., College Algebra, Precalculus, Business Calculus, Calculus sequence, Introduction to Statistical Reasoning, Elementary Statistics) in traditional and online settings.
• Student advising, mentoring, and participation on campus committees.
• 12 contact hours per semester in a 9-month teaching appointment.

Education

Master's degree in mathematics or statistics

18 graduate hours in mathematics or statistics

Job description

Instructor of Mathematics or Statistics

Department: USC Sumter - Palmetto College

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range: Salary Commensurate with qualifications

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

Instructor of Mathematics or Statistics

The University of South Carolina Sumter invites applications for a full-time instructor position to begin August 2027. A master's degree in mathematics or statistics, with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in one or both of the above disciplines is required. The ideal candidate will be qualified to teach both statistics and mathematics.

The successful candidate will have experience teaching introductory math or statistics courses such as College Algebra, Precalculus, Business Calculus, the Calculus sequence, Introduction to Statistical Reasoning and Elementary Statistics in both traditional and online settings. This is a 9-month full-time teaching position with a teaching load of twelve contact hours per semester. Student advising, mentoring, and participation on campus committees are expected. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

The University of South Carolina Sumter is a public university located in Sumter, South Carolina. It is one of the four regional campuses of the University of South Carolina system. USCS is home to approximately 1,000 students and fully accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Learn more about USCS at www.uscsumter.edu.

Required Education and Experience

A master's degree in mathematics or statistics, with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in one or both of the above disciplines is required.

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be qualified to teach both statistics and mathematics.

EEO Statement

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.