Evidence of developing and submitting competitive research
grant applications, accompanied by an explanation of the impact of
awarded funds, if any, on the candidate's research agenda.
Evidence of broader impact and recognition within the field,
which may include invited presentations, awards and honors,
leadership in professional organizations, editorial service,
influence on pedagogy or professional practice, or other forms of
sustained disciplinary impact and leadership that shape the
field.
Evidence of the successful direction of master's theses and/or
doctoral dissertations in technical communication.
Experience with academic program administration, coordination,
or hands-on leadership in building, developing, or scaling
undergraduate or graduate programs, including curriculum
development, program innovation, and collaborative work across
various academic disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry experience as a technical writer, information
architect, UX designer, content strategist, or related field.
- Evidence of successful competitive grant applications and
experience managing or contributing to externally funded research,
accompanied by an explanation of the impact of awarded funds on the
candidate's research agenda.
- Experience in international research contexts, including
international technical communication, global collaboration, or
academic/professional positions in international settings.
- Research and teaching specialties in areas that diversify Texas
State University's current and proposed graduate program curricula
including, but not limited to, digital humanities, emerging
technologies, international technical communication, and
professional communication related to the fields of criminal
justice, construction science, and engineering.
- Ability to teach varied curriculum in technical communication,
including courses such as editing, science writing, structured
authoring, international technical communication, content
management, data visualization, UX research with AI, writing with
AI, and document design.
- Experience teaching in online or hybrid modalities.
Full Consideration Date:
Close Date: 09/21/2026
Open Until Filled? No
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About Texas State and San Marcos:
Texas State University is a emerging research institution located
in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful
Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the
Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest
universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and
approximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over
50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San
Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas
universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and
the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm
of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks
of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities
throughout the year.
Why work @ Texas State?
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your
first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State
paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your
dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many
more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly
resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness
program
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a
variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access
educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic
courses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks
offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and
voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of
the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the
nation.
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