ID: 2115
Department: College of Education
Type: Full-time Faculty
Post Date: 09/16/2026
Position Available Date: N/A
Description
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor's College of Education seeks
qualified faculty for a full-time position at the rank of
Instructor, beginning in late July of 2027. UMHB seeks faculty who
are active Christians and dedicated teachers and scholars committed
to preparing students for leadership, service, and faith-informed
discernment in a global society.
The College of Education prepares future educators through
undergraduate and graduate programs grounded in research-based
practice, clinical experiences, and a commitment to student
success. The College is dedicated to preparing educators and
leaders who are equipped to serve diverse learners and communities
through faith-informed decision-making.
UMHB is conveniently located in Belton, a historic town of 22,000
in the heart of Central Texas. Nearby cities include Temple (5
miles), Waco (45 miles), Austin (65 miles), San Antonio (130
miles), and Dallas/Fort Worth (130 miles). Excellent schools,
abundant cultural and recreational opportunities, and a high
quality of life are hallmarks of the local community.
Faculty Responsibilities: Activities required of
all faculty include exemplary teaching, curriculum development,
student recruitment and advising, professional attainment, and
service to the college, university, and community.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Teach 15 hours of undergraduate and/or graduate Education
courses, which may include Curriculum & Instruction, Advanced
Literacy (Reading Clinic), Classroom Management, and/or Teaching
Emerging Bilinguals.
Support teacher preparation programs through supervision of
clinical experiences, as needed.
Contribute to program development, accreditation processes, and
continuous improvement efforts.
Advise and mentor undergraduate students.
Engage in scholarship and professional activity.
Participate in service activities within the department,
college, university, and broader educational community.
Other responsibilities may include student recruitment.
Qualifications:
- Must be an active and committed Christian who will support the
University's mission and be an active participant in a local
church.
- Earned doctorate in Education, Curriculum & Instruction,
Literacy/Reading Education, or a closely related field from an
accredited institution is required (ABD candidates near completion
may be considered).
- Experience teaching in P-12 settings
- Texas teaching certification and experience are preferred.
- Evidence of effective teaching in higher education and/or
online instruction is desirable.
- Strong communication skills, commitment to professional growth,
and dedication to high-quality educator preparation are
essential.
- Must agree to the University's Employee Statement of
Understanding.
Salaries and Benefits: Competitive salary
commensurate with experience, excellent benefits including medical
and dental insurance, retirement plan with match and UMHB tuition
benefits for employees and their dependents.
To Apply: Visit
www.umhb.edu/careers for more
details and to apply. Please submit a cover letter, CV, transcript
copies and evidence of quality teaching performance with your
online application. Your letter of interest should also respond to
UMHB's mission and values, found at
http://about.umhb.edu/our-mission.
In addition, include in one page or less, a description of your own
Christian beliefs and commitments. Review of applications will
begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
For information regarding employment at the University of
Mary Hardin-Baylor, please visit our Careers Site.
To apply, visit https://umhb.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2zc18oda619
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