Adjunct Faculty in Biology

Adjunct Faculty in Biology

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Posting Details

Posting Number - TMP03592PO23

Job Code Title - Lecturer

Advertised Title - Adjunct Faculty in Biology

Campus - Sumter

College/Division - USC Sumter College/Division Level

Department - USC Sumter - Palmetto College

Salary - Salary commensurate with education & experience

Part/Full Time - Part Time

Hours per Week - 20

Job Search Category - Faculty

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Advertised Job Summary - USC Sumter is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Biology to begin January 2024 to teach BIOL110 (General Biology). Minimum qualifications for this position include a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Biological or Natural Sciences. Teaching experience in post-secondary education desired. Experience teaching the above-named course or equivalent is a plus. This appointment is on a course-by-course basis. Salary is commensurate with education, experience and discipline.

Qualifications - Minimum qualifications for this position include a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Other Supporting Documents
4. List of References and Contact Information

Optional Documents