Instructor of Psychology

University of South Carolina • Lancaster, SC

73d • $50,000

About The Position

The University of South Carolina Lancaster, a Palmetto College campus of the University of South Carolina located approximately thirty-five (35) miles south of Charlotte, NC seeks candidates for a professional track faulty position in Psychology for a 9-month appointment at the rank of Instructor beginning August 16, 2026. The faculty member will be normally teach twelve credit hours per semester or its equivalent, including evening and distributed learning courses as needed. The basic requirement is to teach psychology courses. In addition to teaching foundational courses for freshmen and sophomores students, there may be opportunities to teach upper division courses in the University's Palmetto College online bachelor's degree programs. Candidates must be willing to teach dual credit high school students at both Indian Land and main campus locations. Instructors must have a commitment to university/community service.

Requirements

• Applicant's must have a master's degree in psychology or other appropriate degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in psychology, including credentials necessary for departmental approval by the start date of employment.

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• Teach twelve credit hours per semester or its equivalent, including evening and distributed learning courses as needed.
• Teach psychology courses.
• Teach foundational courses for freshmen and sophomores students
• Teach upper division courses in the University's Palmetto College online bachelor's degree programs.
• Teach dual credit high school students at both Indian Land and main campus locations.
• University/community service.

Benefits

• The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees