"Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Engineering Technology (5 positions to be filled)"

Posting Details

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Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

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 Engineering Technology (5 positions to be filled)

Requisition
202500146F

Rank
Lecturer-Pool

FLSA status
Exempt

Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category

Position Type
Part-Time Non-Tenure Track

College
College of Science & Engineering Technology

Department
Dept of Engineering Technology

Open Date
11/17/2025

Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/45459

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name
Dr. Faruk Yildiz

Title
Chair
Department of Engineering Technology
P.O. Box 2088
Huntsville, TX 77341

Contact Phone
936-294-3774

Contact Email
fxy001@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Course requirements may include a combination of teaching on-campus classes at The Woodlands Center, classes at the main campus in Huntsville, and online classes, depending on the needs of the academic department. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis.

Educational Requirements for the Position
Requires a minimum of Master’s degree in related field for lower level course offerings.

Experience Required for the Position
Teaching experience is preferred.

Other Requirements for the Position
This posting is for the Spring 2026, Summer 2026, and Fall 2026 Semesters

Special Instructions Summary
This posting will remain open until all required positions have been filled.

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

Supplemental Questions

1. How did you learn about this position? (Options listed)
2. If SHSU Employee, indicate name and department.
3. If Other, indicate source.
4. Are you available to teach during the day? Yes/No
5. Are you available to teach during the evening? Yes/No

Candidate Documents

Required Documents
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Transcripts

Optional Documents
1. Letter of Recommendation 1
2. Letter of Recommendation 2
3. Letter of Recommendation 3
4. Reference Contact Information