University of South Carolina

Assistant Professor

University of South Carolina$178K — $205K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Marketing or ABD with teaching and research potential
  • Expertise in marketing strategy with research published in leading journals
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and engagement
  • Aspiration for tenure track position
  • Capacity to contribute to prestigious marketing research initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing
  • Conduct high-quality research in marketing
  • Engage in departmental and university service
  • Collaborate with faculty on research projects
  • Mentor students and guide academic development

Benefits

  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition for self and dependents
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Annual Leave and Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays, including extended December holiday
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities
Full Job Description
Posting Details

Posting Summary

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Posting Number
FAC00084PO26

Advertised Title
Assistant Professor

Campus
Columbia

College/Division
Darla Moore School of Business

Department
DMSB Marketing

Advertised Salary Range
$178,000 - $205,000

Location of Vacancy

Part/Full Time
Full Time

Hours per Week
37.5

Position Category
Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis
9 months

Work County
Richland

Tenure Information
Tenure-Track/Tenured

Job Search Category
Faculty

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The Department of Marketing in the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina (Columbia, South Carolina) seeks applications for an early career, high-potential faculty member who aspires to excellence in research and teaching for a tenure track Assistant Professor position beginning August 16, 2027. Teaching loads and summer support are competitive with other top-level marketing positions. All faculty searches are subject to availability of funding.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assistant Professors are responsible for teaching, conducting research and engaging in service consistent with their rank.

Required Education and Experience

Qualifications include an earned PhD in marketing by the start date of employment (August 16, 2027) and demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research. ABDs may apply. Candidates should have expertise in marketing strategy as evidenced through research targeted towards high-impact refereed marketing journals.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

Posting Detail Information

Desired Start Date
08/16/2027

Job Open Date
07/21/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

If interested, please submit your application and include your cover letter and CV. Three reference letters should be sent to [email protected].

Positions are advertised for a minimum of forty-five (45) days on our job website. After forty-five (45) 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.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:
  • Health and Life Insurance
  • Retirement Programs
  • Paid Tuition
  • Dependent Scholarships
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities


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Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/209763

About University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina (USC) is a public research university located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was founded in 1801 and is the flagship institution of the University of South Carolina System. USC offers more than 350 programs of study, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The university is known for its strong programs in business, law, medicine, engineering, and education. USC is also home to the South Carolina Honors College, which offers a rigorous liberal arts curriculum to top students. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing access to higher education for all.
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