Lecturer-Pool Faculty of World Languages and Cultures (French) - 1 position to be filled
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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 World Languages and Cultures (French) - 1 position to be filled
Requisition
202500159F
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 Humanities and Social Sciences
Department
Dept of World Languages and Cultures
Open Date
12/04/2025
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/45566
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name
Dr. Maria Barker
Title
Chair
Sam Houston State University
Department of World Languages & Cultures
Box 2147
Huntsville, TX 77341
Contact Phone
936-294-1979
Contact Email
worldlanguages@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The French Program at Sam Houston State University seeks lecturer-pool instructors for introductory and intermediate French courses. Positions are primarily online with existing course infrastructure provided, allowing instructors to focus on teaching rather than course development.
Lecturer-Pool faculty teach one to four courses per semester based on enrollment.
Course requirements may include a combination of teaching on-campus 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
The primary requirement for the position is the completion of 18 graduate credit hours in French beyond the Bachelor’s degree. The ideal candidate will also have prior experience and a strong interest in teaching French at the university level with a focus on communicative competence and intercultural awareness.
Experience Required for the Position
Prior university-level teaching experience preferred.
Other Requirements for the Position
This posting is for the Spring 2026 semester.
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