Posting Summary
Logo Posting Number FAC00216PO25 Advertised Title Instructor of Mathematics Campus Columbia College/Division College of Arts and Sciences Department CAS Mathematics Advertised Salary Range We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Location of Vacancy Columbia, SC Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 40 Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Basis 11 months Work County Richland Tenure Information Professional Track Job Search Category Faculty
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Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
As the department is continuing to grow its enrollment numbers, The Department of Mathematics is seeking two (2) full-time, professional-track Instructors. The position is an 11-month appointment with a teaching load of 8 courses for the academic year.
The candidate will be expected to teach the department's introductory courses. A successful candidate will teach coordinated undergraduate courses including, but not limited to, college algebra, finite and discrete mathematics, precalculus, applied calculus, calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra.
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Posting Detail Information
Desired Start Date 08/16/2026 Job Open Date 10/15/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
All applicants must apply online at USCJobs at https://uscjobs.sc.edu. Applicants may also apply via MathJobs at https://www.mathjobs.org, but an application will be considered complete only after submission through USCJobs. Applications must include: (1) a cover letter, (2) a statement of teaching philosophy, (3) teaching evaluations, (4) a current CV, and (5) at least three signed letters of recommendation specifically addressing the teaching of the applicant.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries about the position may be directed to Dr. Matthew Boylan at boylan@math.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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