Part Time Faculty - Animal Science

Sul Ross State University; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sul Ross State University invites applications for a Part Time Faculty position in Animal Science at the Alpine campus. This appointment requires teaching Animal Science courses by program need, with emphasis on Masters- or Doctoral-prepared candidates.

The position is Security Sensitive and requires a minimum Master’s degree or demonstrated expertise; Doctoral candidates are preferred and teaching experience at a university level is valued. Salary varies by degree and is paid monthly.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 semester credit hours or demonstrated expertise in the field to be taught.
• Doctoral degree preferred; prior university teaching experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Teach Animal Science Courses.
• Adhere to security-sensitive policies and ensure personal and campus safety.

Education

Master’s degree

Doctoral degree

Job description

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

PLEASE NOTE: All applications should contain complete job history entries, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor’s name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes and curriculum vitae do not take the place of this required information.

Instructions to applicants

PLEASE NOTE : All applications should contain complete job history entries, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor’s name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes and curriculum vitae do not take the place of this required information.

Job Title

Job Title Part Time Faculty - Animal Science

Location

Location Alpine

Department

Department Agriculture and Industry

Job No.

Job No. AJF982

Posting Date

Posting Date 08/14/2026

End Date

End Date 08/31/2027

Until Filled

Until Filled Yes

Appointment Date

Appointment Date 09/01/2026

Salary $2550 for Masters prepared, $2700 for Doctoral prepared.

Required

Master’s degree with a minimum of 18 semester credit hours or demonstrated expertise in the field to be taught.

Preferred

Doctoral degree and prior University teaching experience.

Teach Animal Science courses, based on program need.

Primary Responsibilities

Teach Animal Science Courses

Security Sensitive: This position is classified as Security-Sensitive and is thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094, which authorize employers to obtain and review criminal history record information for applicants.

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice sate work habits at all times.

Other Information

It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Notice of Availability of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 432-837-8424 or emailing [e-mail]

About SRSU

Our campuses span a fascinating part of Texas—Alpine, in the heart of the beautiful Big Bend area, and Del Rio, Eagle Pass and Uvalde along the vibrant, bicultural Texas/Mexico border.

What you’ve heard is true – there is something very special about the areas we serve in our great State, and Sul Ross State University is vital to the continued growth and progress of our students and the communities we serve.

Sul Ross State provides students with the education they need to translate their passions into a fulfilling career. This life-changing experience has a multi-generational impact, transforming the lives of our students, their families and positively impacting the communities in which they reside. We value learning and strive to provide high quality education in a welcoming, supportive environment. We take pride in the fact that we serve a diverse population including many first-generation college students as well as non-traditional students, international students, student-athletes and graduate students.

From teaching, coaching and law enforcement, to science, ranch management and the Fine Arts, SRSU offers more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Known as the Frontier University of Texas, Sul Ross encourages each student to explore their own frontiers and to exceed their educational, personal and professional goals.

For more information about how we’re strategizing for the future, I invite you to visit www.sulross.edu.

Required Documents

• Letter of Intent
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Resume
• Letter of Recommendation (3)
• Letter of Recommendation (1)
• Letter of Recommendation (2)
• Transcript 2
• Transcript 3
• Transcript 4

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Are you legally authorized to work in the US?
  • Yes
  • No
• Will you now or in the future require Sul Ross State University to provide employment visa sponsorship to obtain or maintain your employment eligibility in the US?
  • Yes
  • No
• If yes, please indicate the type of employment authorization or visa sponsorship you anticipate needing.

  (Open Ended Question)