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Posting Number: FAC00276PO24 Advertised Title Instructor - General Chemistry/Forensic Science/Carolina Core Chemistry Campus Columbia College/Division College of Arts and Sciences Department CAS Chemistry and Biochemistry 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. Advertised Job Summary The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a full-time, professional-track faculty position at the rank of Instructor to begin August 16, 2025. The position is a 9-month appointment in the areas of General Chemistry and Forensic Science. This is an annual appointment that may be renewed contingent upon Dean’s approval, satisfactory performance, departmental needs, and the availability of funding. The instructor will teach 4 courses per semester (8 courses total per 9-month appointment), or the equivalent in chemistry labs (General Chemistry I and II, Introduction to Forensic Science, and/or chemistry for non-science majors, etc.). For lab courses, the Instructor will also ensure that essential chemicals and appropriate instrumentation are available. The instructor will also provide support to the Department’s lecture or lab programs as necessary. Required Education And Experience A master’s degree in chemistry or forensic science and at least 6 semesters of experience teaching courses at the undergraduate level (as a graduate teaching assistant or as an instructor of record) in general chemistry, forensic science, organic chemistry or chemistry for non-science majors by the appointment start date Preferred Qualifications A Ph.D. in chemistry, forensic science, or a closely related discipline by the appointment start date with evidence of potential for excellence in teaching. Desired Start Date 08/16/2025 Job Open Date 01/02/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions To Applicant All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at Applications must include: (1) a cover letter that describes their teaching interests and any scholarly activities, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) the names and email addresses of 3 references. After the preliminary review process, three letters of recommendation may be requested. Please email them to Myra Covington at myra@mailbox.sc.edu upon request. The reference letters must be signed by the referee. The review of applications on a rolling basis will begin in January 2025. The employment website 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. Inquiries about this position may be directed to Monique Daniels MNS12@mailbox.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. 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