Job Description:

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Posting Number:

FAC00285PO23

Advertised Title:

Senior Instructor

Campus:

Columbia

College/Division:

College of Arts and Sciences

Department:

CAS Statistics

Advertised Salary Range:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Part/Full Time:

Full Time

Hours per Week:

40

Position Category:

Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis :

9 months

Work County:

Richland

Tenure Information:

Professional Track

Job Search Category:

Faculty

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.

Inclusive Excellence 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.

Advertised Job Summary:

The faculty of the department of statistics at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a full time, professional-track position at the rank of Senior Instructor to begin January 1, 2024. The position is a 9-month appointment with a teaching load of 8 courses for the academic year. This is an annual appointment that may be renewed contingent upon Dean's approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding.


The successful candidate will teach introductory statistics courses to a variety of audiences. They will also provide service to the department according to department needs.


The Department currently consists of twelve tenured/tenure-track faculty and eight full-time instructors. The department has about 35 full-time graduate students and offers PhD, MS, and BS degrees. For more information about the university and the department, see www.sc.edu and www.stat.sc.edu, respectively.

Required Education and Experience:

Candidates must have a master's degree or higher in statistics or a related field and at least five years of full-time university teaching or an amount of teaching experience equivalent to that.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates must have a master's degree or higher in statistics or a related field and at least five years of full-time university teaching or an amount of teaching experience equivalent to that.

Desired Start Date:

01/01/2024

Job Open Date:

12/11/2023

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant:

All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter that describes their research and teaching interests, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and email addresses of 3 references {Also note how/when you will solicit letters. Remember that applications are not complete until at least 3 signed letters are received.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Inquiries about this position may be directed to hitchcock@stat.sc.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 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.

Quicklink for Posting:

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/160331

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.

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