Nontenure Faculty Pool - Department of Biology

Nontenure Faculty Pool - Department of Biology Job Posting Number 2026145NTL Position Description The Department of Biology seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty to teach. Temporary/nontenured faculty are appointed to teach one to four courses per semester. Teaching appointments are based upon student demand on a semester-by-semester basis. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory annual performance evaluations during the term period, in addition to continuity of funding and departmental/school need. Successful candidates may teach at the San Marcos and Round Rock campuses and/or online, depending on the needs of the academic department. This posting is for the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer2027 semesters. 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 as the need arises. Positions are subject to availability of funds. Required Qualifications An earned doctorate in Biology or a closely related life science field. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience teaching undergraduate courses as the instructor of record Full Consideration Date Close Date 05/31/2027 Open Until Filled? No Quicklink For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit or call View phone number on click.appcast.io 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 at 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. jeid-ba3a9a55c1c8cd4b90a67393733e6146 #J-18808-Ljbffr