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RELIGION/YOUTH MINISTRY

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Religion/Youth Ministry

Qualifications: Applicants should have a terminal degree in Christian Education or similar field with experience in Youth Education/Ministry, publications in scholarly journals, experience in a local church, ordination as a minister in a Southern Baptist Church and active member in a Southern Baptist Church. Teaching experience in a Department of Religion at the college or seminary level in a regionally accredited institution is highly desirable.

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: Teach 24 contract hours per year (12 each major semester). Be able to teach a variety of youth ministry courses as well as other religion courses such as survey courses in Old and New Testament. Additionally, participate in academic advising and fulfill other duties as required by the University.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Keith Sharp, Chair, Department of Religion (ksharp@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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SPANISH

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Spanish

Qualifications: Earned Ph.D. in Spanish, Peninsular or Latin American literature, or related field; evidence of excellence in teaching; potential for scholarly activity. Must have native or near-native language skills in Spanish and English; be able to teach a full range of undergraduate Spanish language and literature courses; including elementary and intermediate Spanish; possess evidence of effectiveness and excellence in proficiency-based teaching of Spanish at undergraduate level; have proven success is dealing with diverse populations and multiple learning styles; possess effective interpersonal skills; have demonstrated ability to work collegially in a team environment; and possess demonstrated committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and the ability to motivate students at the beginning and intermediate levels to continue Spanish studies.

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: Teach 24 contract hours per year (12 each major semester) in the Spanish program, including beginning and intermediate Spanish courses; participate in academic advising, placement testing, program assessment, and study abroad programs; supervise student internships or research projects; and fulfill other faculty obligations.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Pamela Peek, Chair, Department of Language and Visual Arts (ppeek@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL STUDIES

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Social Studies

Qualifications: Earned Ph.D. in Social Studies Education/History/Political Science; experience in social studies teaching at the secondary level; evidence of excellence in teaching undergraduates; potential for scholarly activity in content area

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: develop and teach undergraduate courses in secondary social studies pedagogy and some content areas; supervise and evaluate student teaching; serve as content advisor for secondary Social Studies Education majors; coordinate assessment and analysis of Social Studies Education program; fulfill other faculty obligations as required

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. David Naylor, Search Committee Chair (dnaylor@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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ENGLISH

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of English

Qualifications: CSU is seeking applicants for two positions in English; each requires a Ph.D. in English with evidence of excellence in teaching and potential for scholarly activity. The first position is for a Rhet/Comp writing specialist; applicants with Secondary Education and/or NCATE experience will receive preference. The second position is for a specialist in post-Victorian British or commonwealth literature. Applicants with further experience in world or comparative literatures will receive preference.

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: Teaching assignments may include freshman composition and sophomore literature courses with some upper-level courses; additionally, faculty are called upon to observe student teaching, participate in academic advising, and fulfill other obligations.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Scott Yarbrough, Chair, Department of English (syarbrou@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Political Science

Qualifications: Earned Ph.D. in Political Science; evidence of excellence in teaching; potential for scholarly activity

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: teach courses in American Government, Political Theory and Research Methods; supervise student internships or research projects; participate in academic advising; fulfill other faculty obligatons

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. John Kuykendall, Chair, Department of History/Political Science (jkuykendall@csuniv.edu).

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RELIGION

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Religion

Qualifications: Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a major area of Christian Studies (Theology, Biblical Studies, Pastoral Ministries, etc.), publications in scholarly journals, ordination as a minister in a Southern Baptist Church and active membership in a Southern Baptist Church. Teaching experience in a Department of Religion at the college or seminary level in a regionally accredited institution is highly desirable.

Charleston Southern seeks candidates for faculty positions who are professing Christians and who are committed to excellence in teaching and service. They should support the goals of a strong liberal arts education and be willing to explore with students the integration of faith and learning.

Responsibilities: Teach 24 contract hours per year (12 each major semester). Be able to teach a variety of courses within the curriculum of the Department of Religion including survey courses in Old and New Testament. Additionally, participate in academic advising and fulfill other duties as required by the University.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Keith Sharp, Chair, Department of Religion (ksharp@csuniv.edu).

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ENGLISH

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of English

Qualifications: A Ph.D. in English with evidence of excellence in teaching and potential for scholarly activity; preference is for Rhet/Comp writing specialists with secondary education and NCATE experience. Applicants specializing in post-Victorian British literature will receive secondary preference.

Responsibilities: Teaching assignments may include freshman composition and sophomore literature courses with occasional upper-level courses; additionally, faculty are called upon to observe student teaching, participate in academic advising, and fulfill other obligations.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Scott Yarbrough, Chair, English Department (syarbrou@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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KINESIOLOGY

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Kinesiology

Qualifications: Doctoral degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology or closely related field. Evidence of potential for outstanding teaching.

Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate course work in physical education. Gather data and maintain records as necessary to assist the department chairman in maintaining the teacher certification program accreditation. Advise undergraduate students and participate on university committees as assigned.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Jeryl Johnson, Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics (jjohnson@csuniv.edu).

Charleston Southern University (www.csuniv.edu) is an independent comprehensive university with over 3,200 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees in Education, Business and Criminal Justice. The University is affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and employs faculty who are professing Christians. Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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ADJUNCT ART INSTRUCTOR

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor(s) of Art

Qualifications: Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Art. An MA or MFA in Art preferred

Responsibilities: Adjunct instructor(s) needed to teach Art Appreciation classes during the day and evening for the Fall 2007 semester.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Pamela Peek, Department Chair of Language and Visual Arts (ppeek @csuniv.edu).

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CRIMINAL JUSTICE FACULTY POSITION

Description: Charleston Southern University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Criminal Justice-Director of the Grand Strand Criminal Justice Program

Qualifications: Masters Degree in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Sociology, or other closely related discipline from a regionally accredited institution. The strongest candidates will demonstrate a sound background in criminal justice and possess the ability to teach a variety of courses. Experience in college teaching is required and experience as a practitioner in the field of Criminal Justice enhances the candidate’s credentials in the selection process. Online courses are being utilized to enhance the Criminal Justice program and will also be integrated into the teaching load. Applicants with a J.D. degree will not be considered for this position.

This position is based in Myrtle Beach, SC and will also assume the responsibilities as Director of the CSU Grand Strand program under the direction of the Chair of Criminal Justice at the Charleston campus. Recruiting and advising students as well as administrative oversight are essential responsibilities of this position. The successful applicant will be expected to actively participate in curriculum revision, student advising, program development, campus activities, and community/church service. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to the success of this program; enthusiasm and a genuine desire for students to complete the program are also important skills for the Director of the Grand Strand program.

Responsibilities: Teaching load of three courses per semester; recruiting new students; student advising; supervision of Criminal Justice internships; participation on the Criminal Justice Advisory Board; community and university service. The Director of the Grand Strand program will also travel to the Charleston campus on a monthly basis to attend faculty meetings and stay actively involved with the undergraduate and graduate programs.

Application Process: Applicants should forward a letter of interest addressing qualifications and compatibility with the University’s mission, current vitae, and the names and contact information of at least three references to rphillip@csuniv.edu or Human Resources Office, Charleston Southern University, P. O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087, (843) 863-8070. Direct questions regarding the position to Dr. Jacqueline T. Fish, Department Chair of Criminal Justice (jfish@csuniv.edu).

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ADJUNCT FACULTY

Charleston Southern University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach in the following disciplines: Biochemistry, Anatomy, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Sociology, Political Science, Communications/Theatre, English and Spanish. Candidates must have a master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Prior academic teaching experience is preferred. Send letter of application, vita, and names and addresses of three references to: Human Resources Department, Adjunct Faculty.

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