Nontenure Faculty Pool - Health Informatics & Information Management

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University invites applications to establish a pool of nontenure faculty for Health Informatics & Information Management. Roles involve teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs at diverse campuses, including San Marcos, Round Rock, or online, as needs arise.

Positions are temporary full-time or part-time, with eligibility for annual renewal based on performance, departmental funding, and program need.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field is generally required.

Responsibilities

• Teach one to four courses per semester.
• Teaching appointments are based on student demand on a semester-by-semester basis.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Master’s degree + 18 graduate hours in teaching field

Job description

Position Title: Nontenure Faculty Pool - Health Informatics & Information Management

Job Posting Number: 2027035NTL

Job Location: Round Rock, San Marcos, Other - Online

College/Division: College of Health Professions

Department/School: Dept of Health Informatics & Information Management

Position Description : The Department of Health Informatics & Information Management seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured faculty to teach in undergraduate and graduate programs. For information about the department visit the Department of Health Informatics & Information Management website. 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/program need. Successful candidates may teach at the San Marcos or Round Rock campuses, and/or online, depending on the needs of the academic department. This posting is for the Fall 2026, Spring 2027, and Summer 2027 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 in case the need arises.

Required Qualifications:

• Specific educational requirements vary by position, but a minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the teaching field is generally required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous teaching experience.
• RHIA, RHIT, CPHIMS, or other relevant certification based on professional curriculum teaching assignment.

Type of Position: Temporary Full-Time or Part-Time

Posting Date: 08/07/2026

Review Date : 05/31/2027

Close Date: 05/31/2027

Open Until Filled?: No

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 a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.

Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.

Quick Link:

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57284