Faculty

Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics

Description:

The Erskine College Department of Economics and Business Administration invites outstanding teacher-scholars to apply for a tenure track appointment in Economics starting in the fall of 2013. Faculty rank and salary are commensurate with education and experience. The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Economics from a regionally accredited institution and have demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service to the campus community.

Responsibilities:

Teaching responsibilities for the successful candidate may be somewhat flexible but will include: micro and macro- economics, business finance, intro to business and other undergraduate courses based on the department’s need, The normal teaching load is 8 courses (24 contact hours) or a 4-1-3 semester assignment. Other responsibilities include advising students, engaging in service to the department and college, and supporting the core curriculum of the college.

Qualifications:

Embrace, support, and promote the Erskine mission statement;
Ph.D. in Economics, Sports Management or Sports Economics;

Deadline

Application review will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Application Process:

To ensure full consideration, interested candidates should complete the on-line application, which can be found here. The on-line application includes a link to upload a letter of application, required essay, curriculum vitae, and a list of references.

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Description:

The Erskine College Department of Psychology is seeking nominations and applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Counseling/Clinical Psychology beginning in late August 2013. This faculty position is open due to retirement of a faculty member after 40 years of service. The department is healthy and growing, with several dedicated labs and excellent office space.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate must be able to teach General Psych, Abnormal, Counseling Theory and Techniques, Group Processes, Behavior Modification, History and Systems, and other courses as needed.
For licensed clinicians/counselors, or those pursuing licensure, there are opportunities for ongoing clinical work and supervision.
Committee and other administrative participation is also a part of this collegial department.
This position must develop/cultivate internship possibilities in area agencies and other opportunities for student placements
While we strongly encourage active research, this is not the central focus except where student involvement as partners in research is accentuated.
This position will teach introductory and upper level courses

Qualifications:

Embrace, support, and promote the Erskine mission statement;
Ph.D., Ed.D, or Psy.D. from a traditional, regionally-accredited university (ABD may be considered in exceptional circumstances) and eligible for SC licensure required (Psychologist or LPC).

Deadline

Application review will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Application Process:

Associate Professor of Music

The Department of Music is seeking applicants with a commitment to liberal arts education for a tenure-track position in piano beginning Fall 2013.

Responsibilities:

Teach applied piano; coordinate and participate in accompanying; Coordinate adjunct piano instructors; and teach courses consonant with the qualifications and experience of the candidate; also, participate and lead in faculty governance and strategic planning at departmental and institutional level.

Qualifications:

Embrace, support, and promote the Erskine mission statement;
College/university teaching experience; DMA in piano. Knowledge of liberal arts curriculum.

Deadline

Application review will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Application Process:

Begin Date: Fall 2013

Posted: April 15, 2013

Assistant Professor of Physical Education

BEGIN DATE: August 2013

DESCRIPTION: The Erskine College Education Department invites outstanding applicants to apply for a full-time, possibly tenure track position of Assistant Professor of Physical Education in the Education Department to begin in late August 2013.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaching a variety of undergraduate physical education courses with an emphasis on elementary pedagogy and supervision of student teachers.

Applicants should be capable of teaching the following courses:

*Introduction to Physical Education
*Elementary Physical Education Methods
*Adaptive Physical Education Methods
*Team Sports
*School and Community Health
*Individual Sports
*Personal Health
*Exercise and Weight Control
*Other courses to support the program

Applicants should also be qualified to supervise student teaching.

Applicants should be qualified to administer the National Association for Sport and Physical Education Standards/South Carolina State Standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

*Embrace, support, and promote the Erskine mission statement.
*A terminal degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) preferred, master’s degree required in physical education and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching.
*Public school teaching experience is strongly desired
*Experience in writing curriculum and NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) reports is preferred.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Application review will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, interested candidates should complete the on-line application, which can be found here. The on-line application includes a link to upload a letter of application, required essay, curriculum vitae, and a list of references.

DEADLINE:

Application review will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Posted: May 13, 2013