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Position Information
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Position Title
Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Athletic Training - Up to 5 positions to be filled (2026)
Requisition
202500155F
Rank
Lecturer-Pool
FLSA status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Position Type
Part-Time Non-Tenure Track
College
College of Health Sciences
Department
Dept of Physician Assistants
Open Date
01/12/2026
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/45547
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name
Wilma Mealer
Title
Department Chair & Clinical Professor
Contact Email
wjm026@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The Lecturer-Pool Faculty will teach undergraduate and/or graduate Athletic Training courses within the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and Athletic Training, dependent upon an applicant’s academic background, experience, and credentials. Pool faculty contracts are for one semester based on departmental needs but may be renewed based on performance and need. Departmental need is driven by student enrollment and internal workload commitments.
Preferred Areas of Expertise Include: Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Performance Enhancement, Urgent and Emergent Care and/or Primary Care.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Master’s degree in Athletic Training or Related Field of Study
Experience Required for the Position
Must have current state licensure and hold National Certification from the Board of Certification (BOC). *Please upload Athletic Training Texas State License and Athletic Training Certification from the Board of Certification under optional document – Teaching Portfolio.*
Preferred Qualifications: EMT Instructor Certification and/or EMT Advanced Certification, Teaching experience, Experience teaching in a CAATE accredited program, Experience as a Clinical Preceptor for a CAATE accredited program.
Other Requirements for the Position
The Department seeks to recruit and retain qualified faculty with contemporary expertise in the assigned teaching area. Qualified applicants with experience working in a variety of settings and populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should discuss any teaching experience as well as their clinical expertise.
Special Instructions Summary
Travel to SHSU Campuses in Huntsville, TX, Conroe, TX, and/or The Woodlands, TX are required for some positions, typically 2-3 days/week. A minimum of two hours of office hours are expected weekly during the academic term. Experience in online teaching and online training and certificates required for those who teach online courses.
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled
Yes
