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Visiting Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

Huntsville, TX

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

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 Visiting Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Requisition 202600115F Rank Visiting Assistant Professor FLSA status Exempt Hiring Salary
Commensurate with experience and education.
Position Category Position Type Full-Time Non-Tenure Track College College of Science & Engineering Technology Department Dept of Biological Sciences Open Date 09/09/2026 Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/48358
Refer Applicants To
Contact Name Chris Randle Title
Professor and Chair
Department of Biological Sciences
Sam Houston State University
2000 Ave I
Huntsville, TX 77341-2116
Contact Phone 936-294-1550 Contact Email cpr003@shsu.edu
Position Details
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
The Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a Visiting Assistant Professor. Area of expertise is open to any biology field with preference given to applicants with an ecology background. The successful applicant will teach lower level courses for majors or non-majors and upper level ecology as needed. This is a 1-year appointment with the possibility of renewal.
Educational Requirements for the Position
Ph.D. in Biology, or related fields. ABD will also be considered.
Experience Required for the Position
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently.
Other Requirements for the Position Special Instructions Summary
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.

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.
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