Instructor of Industrial Engineering

University of South Carolina, United States

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Summary


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Posting Number FAC00259PO24
Advertised Title Instructor of Industrial Engineering
Campus Upstate
College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level
Department UPS Informatics & Engineering Systems
Advertised Salary Range Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC
Part/Full Time Full Time
Hours per Week 37.5
Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis 9 months
Work County Spartanburg
Tenure Information Professional Track
Job Search Category Faculty


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About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.


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Position Description


Advertised Job Summary
Instructor of Industrial Engineering
University of South Carolina Upstate
FAC00259PO24
Spartanburg, SC
Faculty position to teach on the Spartanburg and/or Greenville campus.
The Department of Informatics and Engineering Systems at the University of South Carolina Upstate invites applications for a non-tenure track, 9-month Instructor of Industrial Engineering with a start date of August 16, 2025. The selected candidate will teach a wide variety of industrial engineering courses with possible teaching load reallocations for activities related to recruitment, outreach, and program development. The selected candidate will also be responsible for advising students and evaluating new student applications/transcripts, as well as serving on university committees and actively supporting unit initiatives. The department seeks a dynamic, motivated individual dedicated to excellence in teaching and student success.
The University of South Carolina Upstate is a comprehensive public university and a senior institution of the University of South Carolina. U.S. News and World Report ranks USC Upstate among its Top Public Regional Colleges and No. 2 in South Carolina. Located between Charlotte and Atlanta along the I-85 corridor, one of the fastest growing business and high-tech regions in the country, the campus is within easy driving distance of the Appalachian mountains and the Atlantic Ocean beaches. The University has an enrollment of approximately 5,000 students and employs approximately 650 full and part-time faculty and staff, reflecting the diversity of Upstate South Carolina. In addition, students and faculty from over 25 nations reflect the university’s international character. USC Upstate is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for faculty, staff, and administrators. We are an EOE/AA employer and are strongly committed to increasing faculty diversity.
The College of Science and Technology is comprised of three academic units whose missions all relate to the promotion of STEM-related programming—the Department of Informatics and Engineering Systems, the Division of Mathematics and Computer Science, and the Division of Natural Sciences and Engineering. Each unit offers rigorous and engaging academic programming, opportunities for undergraduate research, engagement with community partners, and internship and service opportunities. The college embraces diversity and student-centered learning, and strives to provide opportunities for growth with the development of innovative cross-disciplinary activities. Our outstanding faculty provide quality instruction, work closely with students, conduct significant research, and are involved in community engagement. For more information, please visit our website at https://www.uscupstate.edu/cst.
Required Education and Experience
Masters degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field is required by the start date of the appointment. A successful background check is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching at the undergraduate level, including adjunct teaching or graduate assistantships, is preferred.


Posting Detail Information


Desired Start Date 08/16/2025
Job Open Date 12/09/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
To be considered for this position, applicants must complete the online application and attach any materials that are marked as required. Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded under “Other Supporting Documents”. Should the applicant be invited to interview, additional materials may be requested by the department. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. If selected, official transcripts will be required before the hire date, as well as the successful completion of a background check. Some positions will also require mandatory drug screenings.
Dr. Ona Egbue, Search Committee Chair
University of South Carolina Upstate
800 University Way Spartanburg, SC 29303
Email: egbueo@uscupstate.edu
Phone: (864) 503-7305
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/180224
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