Nontenured Faculty Pool - International Affairs (TSIE)

The Office of International Affairs' Texas State Intensive English Program seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty to teach Intensive English courses. Teaching appointments will be made on an as-needed basis, one level per term, determined by program enrollment and departmental need. Appointment entails approximately 20 hours per week for a duration of 8 weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Teach one TSIE level, delivering engaging and level-appropriate English language instruction.
• Adapt and develop instructional materials in alignment with TSIE program objectives.
• Maintain consistent communication with students, fostering a supportive and positive learning environment.
• Utilize assigned or approved syllabi and assessment tools (where available), tailoring content to meet specified Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs).
• Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Evaluate students based on established SLOs and submit final grades, comments, and pass/fail notifications by stipulated deadlines.
• Demonstrate professional attire (business casual) and demeanor while promoting a collegial environment among students and colleagues.
• Fulfill course-related administrative duties, as required by TSIE.

Temporary/nontenured faculty are appointed to teach one to four courses per semester. Teaching appointments are based upon student demand on a semester-by-semester basis. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations during the term period, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental need. This posting is for the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, and Summer 2026 semesters.

Required Qualifications:

• A BA or Certificate in TESOL is required.
• College level teaching experiences.
• Native-like English language proficiency.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching ESL (e.g., teaching evaluations).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters in TESOL or related field.
• Prior teaching experience in an intensive English program or an academic ESL/EFL program.

Full Consideration Date: Close Date: 5/30/2026. Open Until Filled? Yes.

About Texas State and San Marcos: Texas State University is an 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.