"Nontenure Faculty Pool - University Seminar"

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Nontenure Faculty Pool - University Seminar

Job Posting Number: 2026055NTL

Position Description

University Seminar seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty to teach in 2025/2026. University Seminar will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis. Please note that this posting is not intended to convey that such a need currently exists. Applicants applying for a pool faculty position will be available to the departmental search committee for consideration in case the need arises.

Temporary/nontenured faculty are appointed to teach one to four sections per semester. Teaching appointments are based on student demand on a semester-by-semester basis. Eligibility for reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental needs.

Successful candidates may teach at the San Marcos and Round Rock campuses, depending on the needs of the academic department. The primary need is for face-to-face course on the San Marcos campus.

This posting is for the 2025-2026 school year.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree is required to teach University Seminar. Applicants should have previous teaching experience or appropriate professional experience in higher education or a related filed, or have completed a one-semester internship in US 1100.

Texas State University staff members must be in an exempt position (exempt from overtime).

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience in higher education is preferred.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date:

Open Until Filled? Yes

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54491

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54491 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

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.