Lecturer of Business Administration (Business Law)

Posting Details Come and join the Bearkat community! 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 of Business Administration (Business Law) Requisition 202600049F Rank Lecturer FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary Commensurate with education and experience. Position Category Position Type Full-Time Non-Tenure Track College College of Business Administration Department Dept of Business Administration & Entrepreneurship Open Date 04/14/2026 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/46818 Refer Applicants To Contact Name Dr. Diana Brown Title Chair, Department of Business Administration and Entrepreneurship Box 2056 Huntsville, TX 77341 Contact Phone 9362942578 Contact Email dxb029@shsu.edu Position Details Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job Teach undergraduate and graduate courses both face-to-face and online in multiple areas of Business Law and closely related topics. Service to the University and profession is also expected. Educational Requirements for the Position Juris Doctor degree is required. Experience Required for the Position Qualified under AACSB standards and the ability to maintain qualification. Potential for excellent teaching and service. Appropriate business and teaching experience preferred. Other Requirements for the Position Practitioner expertise in some element of business law is desired. Professionalism is essential. Must be a member of Texas Bar Association. Special Instructions Summary Open Until Filled Yes EEO Statement EEO Statement Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). • How did you learn about this position? The Chronicle of Higher Education TWC - Work in Texas Inside Higher Ed Higher Ed Jobs HERC - Higher Education Recruitment Consortium SHSU Website SHSU Employee Other If your response to the question above was "SHSU Employee" please indicate employee's name and department. (Open Ended Question) If your response to the question above was "Other" please indicate from what source. (Open Ended Question) Candidate Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae (Faculty) Resume Optional Documents Teaching Evaluations Teaching Portfolio Statement of Teaching Philosophy