What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor, Business position at University of South Carolina?
Posting Number
FAC00087PO23
Advertised Title
Instructor, Business
Campus
Aiken
College/Division
USC Aiken College/Division Level
Department
AIK Business
Advertised Salary Range
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
37.5
Position Category
Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis
9 months
Work County
Aiken
Tenure Information
Professional Track
Job Search Category
Faculty
About UofSC
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.
Diversity Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for FTE Positions
The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the benefits section on the Applicant Portal.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
Instructor of Business – School of Business Administration (Non-Tenure-track)
The School of Business Administration (SOBA) at USC Aiken invites applications for an Instructor of Business beginning August 16, 2023. This is a non-tenure-track, 9-month, full-time teaching, research, and service position. Candidates must be willing to teach undergraduate business courses as assigned in both online and traditional settings. This position will be assigned service responsibilities for the School of Business which are external facing and may include management of social media for SOBA, marketing, external relations, and support for AACSB accreditation compliance. Candidates must have a conferred graduate degree in a business-related discipline from a university with an AACSB accredited program (such as an MBA, MS or MA in a business or administration related, area, or a terminal degree in a business discipline) by start date. Candidates for this position must meet the USC Aiken AACSB faculty qualifications based on a combination of scholarship and/or professional practice. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The School of Business Administration at USC Aiken is AACSB accredited and is considered to be a Masters Granting Institution. SOBA has innovative curricula and a growing student population at the undergraduate and graduate level. Degree programs in the School of Business Administration are offered face-to-face and online. Learn more about the School of Business at www.usca.edu/soba.
USC Aiken continues to diversify its faculty ranks to more closely resemble our student population, approximately 40% of whom are from underrepresented racial or ethnic groups. USC Aiken is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, transgender status, genetics, or protected veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
The initial screening of applicants will begin June 27, 2023 and continue until filled. To be considered for this position, applicants must complete an online application and upload the following: cover letter discussing qualifications and interest in the position, CV, unofficial copies of all graduate transcripts, and names and contact information for three professional references.
The initial screening of applicants will begin June 27, 2023 and continue until filled. To be considered for this position, applicants must complete an online application and upload the following: cover letter discussing qualifications and interest in the position, CV, unofficial copies of all graduate transcripts, and names and contact information for three professional references.
Candidates invited to interview must also provide the following prior to a campus visit: names and contact information for three professional references, and official copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts. Complete official transcripts and additional information will be requested as needed. Please direct additionally questions to Nancy Albers, Dean, School of Business Administration, Nancy.albers@usca.edu.
The University of South Carolina Aiken, a public comprehensive university in the University of South Carolina system, offers undergraduate and master’s degrees to more than 3,900 students in 50 programs of study. USC Aiken, newly recognized as a master’s-granting university, has long been ranked as a top public regional college in the South by U.S. News & World Report’s guide “America’s Best Colleges” with 23 consecutive years ranking among the top three and 15 times as #1. Additionally, USC Aiken was recognized for being a Best College for Veterans and a Top Performer in Social Mobility. USC Aiken is South Carolina’s COPLAC institution providing a unique and strong liberal arts core within our degree offerings. We boast students from 35 states and 32 countries. USC Aiken has ten NCAA Division II Athletic programs. Learn more about USC Aiken at www.usca.edu.
Situated on 450 acres, USC Aiken is located thirty miles from Augusta, GA (home of the Masters Tournament and Fort Gordon, the home of the US Army Cyber Command), 60 miles from Columbia, SC, and within three hours’ drive of Charleston, SC and the Appalachian Mountains, and four hours’ drive of Coastal South Carolina. Aiken is well known for its southern charm, equestrian life and events, famous thoroughbred horses, historic homes, and the wonderful weather.
Required Education and Experience
Candidates must have a conferred graduate degree in a business-related discipline from a university with an AACSB accredited program (such as an MBA, MS or MA in a business or administration related, area, or a terminal degree in a business discipline). Candidates for this position must meet the USC Aiken AACSB faculty qualifications based on a combination of scholarship and/or professional practice.
Preferred Qualifications
N/A
Posting Detail Information
Desired Start Date
08/16/2023
Job Open Date
06/19/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
In addition to completing the online application, please also upload the following: cover letter discussing qualifications and interest in the position, CV, unofficial copies of all graduate transcripts, and names and contact information for three professional references.
Candidates invited to interview must also provide the following prior to a campus visit: names and contact information for three professional references, and official copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts. Complete official transcripts and additional information will be requested as needed. Please direct additionally questions to Nancy Albers, Dean, School of Business Administration, Nancy.albers@usca.edu.
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 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 initial screening of applicants will begin June 27, 2023 and continue until filled.
Candidates invited to interview must also provide the following prior to a campus visit: names and contact information for three professional references, and official copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts. Complete official transcripts and additional information will be requested as needed. Please direct additionally questions to Nancy Albers, Dean, School of Business Administration, Nancy.albers@usca.edu.
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 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 initial screening of applicants will begin June 27, 2023 and continue until filled.
Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/147110
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.
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