Lecturer in Health Sciences-SPS

University of the Incarnate Word; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio invites qualified candidates to apply for a part-time Lecturer position in Health Sciences within the School of Professional Studies. Responsibilities include teaching, course design, assessments, and collaboration with faculty to ensure outcomes.

Open to online instruction with flexible day/evening/weekend teaching; requires Doctorate or Master’s with 18 graduate hours in Health Sciences.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver all instruction online.
• Ability to learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching.
• Willingness to teach day, evening, and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to work with diverse communities and cultures.
• Adhere to University, Conference, and NCAA rules.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved syllabi; deliver interactive lectures.
• Design and update course content as needed.
• Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments.
• Collaborate with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes.
• Be available outside of class to help students learn (1 hour per 3-hour class).
• Adhere to UIW faculty policies and timely record keeping and feedback.
• Maintain respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students.
• Maintain contact with the academic affairs team and attend requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Online instruction

Instructional technology

Flexible schedule

Diversity & inclusion

Policy compliance

Education

Doctorate in Health Sciences

Master’s in Health Sciences

Job description

Lecturer in Health Sciences-SPS

The School of Professional Studies invites part‑time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Health Sciences. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part‑time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part‑time faculty as needed for 2026-2027 academic year. Note that part‑time faculty are assigned for one term at a time.

Essential Functions

1. Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
2. Design and update course content as needed.
3. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
4. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
5. Be available outside of class to help students learn and answer their questions (1 hour per 3‑hour class, physically and/or virtually).
6. Adhere to UIW Faculty policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
7. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
8. Maintain contact with the academic affairs team and participate in meetings upon request.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to deliver all instruction online.
• Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening, and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

• Graduate Instruction: Doctorate in Health Sciences or relevant field, or Doctorate in another discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in Health Sciences or relevant field.
• Undergraduate Instruction: Master’s Degree in Health Sciences or relevant field, or Master’s Degree in another discipline with at least 18 graduate hours in Health Sciences or relevant field.

Required Work Experience

At least one (1) year of successful teaching experience in health sciences or relevant field at the collegiate or university level with documentation of student evaluations. Note that one (1) year of experience in health sciences or relevant continuing education in health sciences will be considered in lieu of teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in Health Sciences or relevant field.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None specified.

Work Hours

Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Number:

UN1069PO

Job Type:

Part Time

Job Category:

Faculty

Desired Start Date:

11/02/2026

Reports To:

Dean SPS

Salary:

$1,250 - $3,500 (based on student count)

Open Date

10/12/2026

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

This applicant pool will remain online and be used to hire interested part‑time faculty as needed for 2026-2027 academic year. Note that part‑time faculty are assigned for one term at a time.

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).