Part-Time Lecturer in HaBS (Health Services Technology (BAT) & Medical Terminology) 2026-2027

Part-Time Lecturer in HaBS (Health Services Technology (BAT) & Medical Terminology) 2026-2027

Job Class Code: 00052

FLSA: Exempt

Posting Number: PTFRGV1011

Location: Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Division/Organization: Division of Health Affairs

Tenure Status: Non Tenure Track

Scope of Job:

We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's student body as a Part-Time Lecturer of Health and Biomedical Sciences beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. Part-time lecturers are paid per course taught commensurate with experience and/or qualifications and serve the needs of the program, department, and college.

Ability to teach Health Services and Medical Terminology coursework in the on-line setting, availability for UTRGV required training for on-line teaching and the ability to hold on-line office hours and provide student support.

UTRGV Faculty will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to student success and advancing the university, college, and program missions as well as the commitment to the UTRGV's strategic plan, vision, mission, values, and core priorities.

About UTRGV: UTRGV serves the Rio Grande Valley and beyond via an innovative and unique multicultural education dedicated to student access and success. By championing leading research, healthcare, and application of university discoveries, we support sustainable development, community engagement, and well-being. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) is committed to building and sustaining a highly qualified and talented faculty to pursue excellence in everything that we do, including teaching, research, and service. Drawing on our unique identity as the leading Hispanic-Serving Institution in a bilingual and bicultural environment, UTRGV will promote student access and success by building from strength in education and creating a vibrant campus experience. By 2027, we will accelerate transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by driving meaningful advancements in research and creative works, expanding access to high-quality and affordable healthcare, and fostering authentic community engagement and integration. UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information, please visit UTRGV website.

Minimum Qualifications:

A master's or doctoral degree in a health profession, public health, health science, healthcare informatics, or healthcare administration. A master's degree in another health field/profession appropriate for course/subject matter may be considered. Applicants with a master's degree must have 3 years' work experience or 1 peer-reviewed, scholarly publication in the field.

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications:

Registered Dietician (RD) to teach nutrition courses, Health Informatics Certification (RHIT, RHIA, CHDA, PMP or other informatics certification) to teach health informatics courses.

Preferred Qualification:

Salary: Part-time Lecturers are paid per course taught commensurate with experience and/or qualifications and serve at the need of the program, department and college.

License or Certification Required?: Yes

Number of Vacancies: Open

Desired Start Date: 09/01/2026