Assistant or Associate Professor, Health Administration

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance resources

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive community

Retirement plans

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor, Health Administration, a tenure-track, in-person position beginning Fall 2027 on the San Marcos campus. Salary is commensurate with experience.

The College of Health Professions and School of Health Administration seek candidates with research and teaching excellence. Candidates must hold a doctorate and a masters in healthcare administration or related field, and have credentials from an

Qualifications

• An earned doctorate and masters.
• One degree must be in healthcare administration or closely related field.
• One degree must be from CAHME, AACSB or CePH accredited program.
• Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning consistent with the program vision, mission, and goals.
• Established publication history.
• Established research agenda.
• Minimum five years teaching experience.
• Established external funding record.
• Demonstrated teaching excellence and service leadership accomplishments.

Responsibilities

• Actively pursue and maintain an externally funded research program.
• Teach and advise students in health administration.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Teaching excellence

Research agenda

Publication history

External funding

Education

Doctorate

Masters

Healthcare administration degree

CAHME/AACSB/CePH accredited program

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor, HealthAdministration

Job Posting Number: 2027002TTL

Position Description

The College of Health Professions School of HealthAdministration (SOHA) Texas State University (TXST), invites applications for one assistant orassociate rank tenure-track position. This is a full-time,in-person position located at the San Marcos campus, with anine-month appointment to begin Fall 2027. Salary will becommensurate with the candidate's experience andqualifications.

Candidates are expected to actively pursue and maintain anexternally funded research program.This position is second of twonew FTEs available within SOHA for a Tenure Track faculty memberwith a teaching and research interest in health informationtechnology/health information management. This position is subjectto the availability of funds.

Required Qualifications

Required qualifications for all ranks:

• An earned doctorate and masters.
• One degree must be in healthcare administration or closely related field.
• One degree must be from CAHME, AACSB or CePH accredited program.

Required qualifications for rank of Assistant Professor ,in addition to those required above:

• Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills. Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning consistent with the program vision, mission, and goals.
• Established publication history.
• Established research agenda.

Required qualifications for rank of Associate Professor, in addition to those required above:

• Minimum five years teaching experience.
• Established research publication history.
• Established external funding record.
• Demonstrated teaching excellence and service leadership accomplishments.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications for all ranks:

• Board certification or board certification eligible and plan to seek certification in the American College of Healthcare Executives(ACHE), Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA), American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), or other appropriate professional organization related to the field of healthcare administration. Industry experience in the healthcare domain(ideally in a series of positions of increasing responsibility).
• As this is an in-person position, the candidate must have a willingness to teach on campus. synchronous classes. Previous record of funded external grant activity and peer-reviewed publications.

Open Until Filled?

Yes

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution locatedin 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 largestuniversities 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 yourfirst day of employment for full-time employees with Texas Statepaying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for yourdependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and manymore!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendlyresources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellnessprogram
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from avariety of workshops, training, online learning and even accesseducational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academiccourses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networksoffered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans andvoluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one ofthe most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in thenation.