Nontenure Faculty Pool - University Seminar

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Job Posting Number 2026085NTL Job Location San Marcos College/Division Academic Affairs Department/School Academic Advising & Transitions Position Description University Seminar seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty to teach in 2026/2027. 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 2026-2027 school year. Required Qualifications

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

Application Procedures University Seminar will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis through the Texas State University website, https: // jobs.hr.txstate.edu/hr/postings/56172.

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Candidates selected for hire will be required to provide two letters of recommendation and official transcripts from all degree-granting institutions. Type of Position Temporary Full-Time or Part-Time Proposed Start Date Posting Date 03/07/2026 Review Date 05/31/2027 Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes Legal Notices Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements. Reasonable Accommodation If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative from Talent Acquisition will respond to you as soon as possible. Record Checks and Verifications Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. Eligibility for Employment In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications. Why Work at Texas State? Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.

Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university. Quick Link https: // jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56172 Special Instructions Summary

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