Open Rank Tenure Track Faculty in Health Sciences
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Health Sciences Job Posting Number:
2026079TTL Position Description The College of Health Professions Health Sciences Program invites applicants for a nine-month, open-rank, tenure-track position to begin in Fall 2026. Responsibilities include continuing a nationally recognized line of research in the candidate's area of specialty, seeking extramural funding to support research, teaching courses in the undergraduate or graduate program as needed, and providing service at the department, college, and university levels. Salary is competitive and commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience. Additional information about the university and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at http://www.txstate.edu . The successful applicant will receive the appropriate rank and title based on university and school established standards. This position will be housed on the San Marcos campus. Required Qualifications Required Qualifications for Appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor rank: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university. Terminal degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D) in a Health Science field or a closely related field. Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning consistent with the program vision, mission, and goals as evidenced by a presentation during the campus visit with faculty. Strong potential or record of scholarly products (peer-reviewed publications, presentations, etc.). Strong potential or history of extramural funding. Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing professional education in the specialty area (s), higher education degrees, research, writing, speaking, training, etc.). Working knowledge of MS Office. Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Associate Professor rank in addition to those required above: Minimum six years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member. Demonstrated teaching and learning contributions, including advances in curriculum, pedagogy, course delivery, or similar innovation, and a commitment to service. A strong record of peer-reviewed publications as first author/lead investigator A strong record of extramural funding (as PI or co-PI) to support research and other scholarly activity. Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Professor rank in addition to those required above: Minimum of 12 years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member. Leadership on academic committees and/or professional organizations. Established a national reputation among peers and demonstrated leadership through service to the university, community, and professional organizations. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualification for all ranks: Demonstrated ongoing formal training designed to maintain and upgrade their professional, instructional, and administrative capabilities. Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives. Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities. Familiarity with alternative teaching styles, including, but not limited to simulation, virtual reality, and best practices in online learning. Experience in accreditation processes, procedures, preparation.
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https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56349 For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56349 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.
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