Assistant Professor Film and Media in Animation

Classification Title: Instructor

College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences

Department: CAS School of Visual Art and Design

Advertised Job Summary:
The faculty of the School of Visual Art and Design ( SVAD ) in the McCausland College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 16, 2026.
The successful candidate will teach 4 courses per year (2 per semester) and develop new courses in animation that create synergy with existing courses in 2D and 3D animation, game design, new media, and manga. The position’s location in an art and design school means that courses and curriculum can intersect in exciting ways with other school disciplines such as drawing, graphic design, illustration, and a future degree program planned in industrial design. The faculty member’s teaching contributions will accen...