Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Environmental and Geosciences- up to 2 positions to be filled

Sam Houston State University

  • Huntsville, TX
  • 9 days ago
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    • Earth Sciencesunmatched
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    • Environmental Sciencesunmatched
    • Higher Educationunmatched
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    Description

    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-Pool Faculty of Environmental and Geosciences- up to 2 positions to be filled Requisition 202600089F Rank Lecturer-Pool FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary

    Commensurate with education and experience.

    Position Category Position Type Part-Time Non-Tenure Track College College of Science & Engineering Technology Department Dept of Environmental and Geosciences Open Date 07/20/2026 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/47803

    Refer Applicants To

    Contact Name Joseph Hill Title

    Dept. Chair

    Box 2148

    Huntsville, Tx 77341

    Contact Phone 936-294-1452 Contact Email jch031@shsu.edu

    Position Details

    Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job

    Lecturer-Pool faculty are term positions hired to teach one to four courses per semester. Course requirements may include a combination of teaching on-campus classes at the main campus in Huntsville and online classes, depending on the needs of the academic department. Lecturer-Pool faculty hiring is based upon student demand, on a semester-by-semester basis.

    Educational Requirements for the Position

    Requires a minimum of a Master's degree in a related field for lower-level course offerings and a PhD in upper-level courses

    Experience Required for the Position

    Teaching experience preferred

    Other Requirements for the Position

    The ideal candidate will have a combination of experience in GIS/remote

    sensing, Environmental Science applications, Weather and climate and

    conservation on a 4000 level.

    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)

      • Are you available to teach during the day?
    • Yes

    • No

      • Are you available to teach during the evening?
    • Yes

    • No

    Candidate Documents

    Required Documents

    • Curriculum Vitae (Faculty)

    Optional Documents

    • Cover Letter
    • Statement of Teaching Philosophy
    • Statement of Research & Goals
    • Letter of Recommendation 1
    • Letter of Recommendation 2
    • Letter of Recommendation 3
    • Transcripts

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHuntsville, TX

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