Academic Careers at the College of Charleston

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The College of Charleston actively seeks to attract a diverse group of faculty who will help students excel academically and who will encourage individuals to thrive while engaging in original inquiry and creative expression in an atmosphere of intellectual freedom.

Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina, the College of Charleston is a nationally recognized, public, liberal arts and sciences university. Our beautiful and historic campus, student-focused programs, and contemporary facilities attract approximately 11,000 students from across the region, U.S., and internationally. Our students are immersed in a collaborative and supportive environment that enables them to form great relationships with our faculty and staff. Colleagues from various backgrounds – private sector, armed forces, and other higher education institutions – form our diverse team, which includes over 500 distinguished teacher-scholars. If you share our core values and our goal to create an inclusive campus that inspires excellence and innovation, consider a career at the College of Charleston.

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Faculty Life at the College of Charleston

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Original inquiry, creative expression, and intellectual freedom

Imagine the possibilities: as part of our renowned physics and astronomy department, you could make groundbreaking discoveries like our esteemed professor who revealed the largest object in the universe, the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall. Our Department of Hispanic Studies boasts faculty members consistently ranked in the top five nationally by RateMyProfessor.com. Additionally, our faculty includes Fulbright and Guggenheim fellows, recipients of prestigious career awards from the National Science Foundation, and authors recognized by Oprah's Book Club.

However, their unwavering commitment to student success truly sets our faculty apart. As mentors and guides, they invest their time and expertise to ensure each student reaches their full potential. Engage in meaningful undergraduate research, provide thoughtful academic guidance, and foster lifelong connections with students. At the College of Charleston, you'll be a valued partner in their journey.

Discover the exciting world of our faculty's fascinating research and innovative teaching methods through the College of Charleston Magazine or The College Today Faculty Newsfeed. Take the next step in your academic career and become a cherished member of the esteemed faculty at the College of Charleston, where your expertise and passion will flourish.

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