Job Summary
The University of South Carolina Sumter is seeking a Instructor of Anthropology (non-tenure track) position to begin August 16, .A masters degree in anthropology with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in anthropology required at the time of appointment. A strong commitment to undergraduate teaching is required. The successful candidate should be able to teach ANTH (Understanding Other Cultures) and ANTH (Human Origins: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology) on the Sumter campus, at partner sites in the Richland/Lexington area, and remotely. Experience teaching the above-named courses or their equivalent is a plus. The teaching load comprises twelve to thirteen hours per semester. Student advising and participation on campus committees are expected. Starting salary at least $45, per academic year. Required Education and Experience A masters degree in anthropology with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in anthropology required at the time of appointment. Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching the above-named courses or their equivalent is a plus Posting Detail Information Desired Start Date 08/16/ Job Open Date 07/13/ Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant The University of South Carolina requires individuals to apply online for all job vacancies. You may access the USC Jobs Online Employment site at As part of the online process, an application letter (which should include philosophy of teaching, summary of scholarship plans, as well as professional goals and interests), vita, three current letters of recommendation (confidential letters to be submitted directly by the referees at the website), copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and summaries of teaching evaluations or other evidence of excellence in teaching must be attached to the online application form. If you have any questions about the application procedures, please contact Dr. Damien Picariello, Interim Chair of the Division of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education at - or Quicklink for Posting 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. Supplemental Questions
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