"Instructor of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior (HPEB) and Director of the Health Coaching"

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Instructor of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior (HPEB)

and

Director of the Health Coaching Program

The University of South Carolina Lancaster, a regional campus of the University of South Carolina located approximately thirty-five (35) miles south of Charlotte, NC, seeks candidates for an Instructor of Health Promotion, Education and Behavior (HPEB) and Director of the Health Coaching Program. This is a full-time 9-month professional-track faculty position directly reporting to the Division Chair of Mathematics, Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health. The opportunity to fund summer salary through grant funding is available for this position. The expected start date is January 1, 2026, or August 16, 2026.

This position is responsible for teaching three (3) courses (nine-credit hours per semester). There is also oversight for accreditation documentation, complete program evaluations, monitoring student progression, and assisting in marketing the program to potential degree and non-degree seeking students.

Minimum qualifications include a Master of Public Health or Community Health Education and National Board Health and Wellness Coach Certification (NBC-HWC).

Preference will be given to candidates with Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) credentials. Candidates with grant management and grant writing experience are preferred.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Application materials are accepted online https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/194869. Only applications and materials submitted through the online application process will be considered.

Applicants must complete an application, upload a cover letter that specifically addresses the applicant’s qualifications, provide a curriculum vitae, and share graduate transcripts. Applicants must also provide contact information, to include an email address, for a minimum of three professional references.

Graduate transcripts should be uploaded as Other Supporting Documents.

The University of South Carolina Lancaster, through the State of South Carolina and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs.

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.