Nontenure Faculty Pool - Department of Computer Science

Texas State University; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University invites applications for a Nontenure Faculty Pool in the Department of Computer Science to teach undergraduate courses. Temporary and non-tenured appointments support student demand and depend on evaluation, funding, and department needs. Teaching will occur at the San Marcos or Round Rock Campus.

Appointments may be one to four courses per semester and cover Fall 2025, Spring 2026 and Summer terms. This posting may reflect future needs rather than current openings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field is required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job description

Job Opportunities at Texas State University

Nontenure Faculty Pool - Department of Computer Science

Position Title Nontenure Faculty Pool - Department of Computer Science

Job Posting Number

Job Posting Number 2025047NTL

Job Location

College/Division

College/Division College of Science and Engineering

Department/School

Department/School Computer Science

Position Description

The Department of Computer Science seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty positions to teach a range of courses at the undergraduate level. 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 reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluations during the applicable teaching term, in addition to continuity of funding and department need. Successful candidates will teach at the San Marcos or Round Rock Campus. This posting is for the fall 2025, spring 2026, and summer semesters. Please note that this posting is not intended to convey that such a need currently exists. Applicants applying for this pool faculty position will be available to the Department of Computer Science search committee for consideration in case the need arises.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching undergraduate computer science courses as the instructor of record.
• Ph.D. in computer science or a related area.
• Industry experience

Type of Position

Type of Position Temporary Full-Time or Part-Time

Posting Date

Posting Date 04/15/2025

Review Date

Review Date 04/30/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled? Yes

Legal Notices

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions. Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.

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Record Checks and Verifications

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Eligibility for Employment

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.

Why Work at Texas State?

Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing student population for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world. Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.