Every member of the University of South Carolina faculty and staff plays an important
role in the education of our students and in reflecting our reputation for achieving
excellence.
The Division of Human Resources works in partnership with colleges and divisions to
serve the human resource needs and strategic goals of our university community.
Dedicated to attracting, developing and retaining an exceptional workforce we promote
a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion ; provide valued benefits and compensation programs; foster personal and professional
development; and ensure compliance with human resource policies, regulations, and
laws.
The best way to contact Human Resources staff is via email.
News and Events
Expand all Tools to improve your mental wellness available through the Employee Assistance Program
Employees and their immediate household members have access to counselors, tools and
strategies 24 hours a day through the Employee Assistance Program .
New online program to help manage mental health is now available for State Health
Plan members
Meru Health's new therapy program reduces anxiety, stress, depression and burnout. You can access the entire program
through their smart phone, and its available at no cost.
Congratulations to our state service award recipients
The university’s annual state service award ceremony was held on April 28, 2022. Congratulate all employees who reached 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years of service with the university and the State
of South Carolina.
Plan early for TFAC hires and rehires
Use these tips to ensure your adjunct faculty hires and rehires have access to key systems, sufficient
time to set up for classes, and the correct benefits elections for the summer.
New Tools for Recruiting Top Talent
Invite prospective employees to explore two new webpages HR recently launched as part of a results-focused talent acquisition strategy. These
sites will help our academic and business units attract the best people and give us
an edge in today’s highly competitive job market.
Supervisor Newsletter
Supervisors are key to every employee's success. Our monthly newsletters provide topics, action items and resources you need to be successful in your role
as a supervisor.
Unemployment Eligibility
Decisions regarding eligibility for unemployment are made by the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW)
If you are unable to work or have a reduction in hours you may qualify for unemployment
benefits, even if you are still employed with the university.
You may file an unemployment claim online. SCDEW processes all unemployment claims.
Please note: The university only provides SCDEW requested information regarding the
lack of work and does not make any decisions regarding the approval or disqualification of unemployment benefits.
COVID-19 Guidelines
For additional resources and news to note, please visit the HR Toolbox .
USC Jobs
Apply Want to join our Gamecock family? Come explore some of the many reasons to work with us and then search our current job postings
and apply .
Need information about the Time/Labor and Absence Management implementation? Visit
the Payroll website for more information.
University of South Carolina
Top 100 The University of South Carolina is among the top 100 best employers in the U.S.,
according to Forbes Magazine.