Interdisciplinary Studies Adjunct Faculty

University of South Carolina; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement programs

Job summary

University of South Carolina Beaufort invites applications for a part-time Interdisciplinary Studies adjunct faculty position to teach courses toward the program’s degree requirements. Appointments are on a course-by-course basis.

Documents required: resume/CV and a cover letter addressing teaching philosophy. The minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in a humanities or related discipline, a demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinarity, and college-level teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a humanities or related discipline.
• Demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinarity.
• Teaching experience at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses toward the program’s degree requirements on a course-by-course basis.
• Prepare and deliver engaging lectures and assessments in interdisciplinary studies.
• Participate in department activities as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Education

MA in humanities or related discipline

Job description

Interdisciplinary Studies Adjunct Faculty

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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.

Salary Commensurate with education & experience

Part/Full Time Part Time

Hours per Week 10

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 Interdisciplinary Studies to teach courses toward the program’s degree requirements, as available. 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 Minimum qualifications: M.A. in a humanities or related discipline, a demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinarity, and teaching experience at the college level. Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date 05/27/2024 Proposed End Date Job Open Date 05/14/2024 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No 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.

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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

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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.

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