Part-Time Lecturer & Student Teaching Supervisor

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Texas; On-site; USD 33,480 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Lecturer - Student Teaching Supervisor for the 2025-2026 academic year. This role involves supervising clinical teachers for teacher preparation programs while ensuring quality instruction and support within educational settings.

Qualified candidates should possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and at least three years of teaching experience in PK-12 schools. The position will commence on September 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years teaching experience in PK-12 schools.
• Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood, or related field.
• Current certification in the class in which supervision is provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality instruction within the respective programs.
• Observe, assess, and evaluate clinical teachers during school hours.
• Maintain communication with the Office of Field Experiences.

Skills

Teaching experience in PK-12 schools

Knowledge of state curriculum

Experience with instructional technology

Education

Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction or related field

Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction or related field (preferred)

Tools

Online platforms such as Brightspace and/or TK20

Job description

Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2 nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539

Edinburg: [phone]
Brownsville: [phone]

Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Faculty Recruitment:
College of Engineering & Computer Science: [e-mail]

Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: [e-mail]

Part-Time Lecturer - Student Teaching Supervisor

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Complete all sections on the application. If you are applying for the first time, please complete all biographical information including address, email and phone number. You may update this at any time by selecting to edit your profile in the application. Security sensitive: All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). CBCs will be conducted for all candidates invited for an on-campus interview.

Title Information

Faculty Title

Faculty Title Part Time Student Teaching Supervisor

Job Class Code

Job Class Code 00052

Job Code

Job Code G

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PTFRGV1017

Working Title

Working Title Part-Time Lecturer - Student Teaching Supervisor

Location

Division/Organization

Division/Organization Provost - Academic Affairs

Appointment Period for Non-Tenure Position

FTE

FTE Varies

Scope of Job

We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s student body as a Part-Time Lecturer – Student Teaching Supervisor of

Teaching and Learning in the 2025-2026 academic year.

The Department of Teaching & Learning at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ( UTRGV ) occasionally has the need to hire Part-Time Lecturers to supervise, during the school day, teachers for undergraduate teacher preparation programs starting Fall 2025 through Spring 2026 Semester.

• delivering quality instruction within the respective programs;
• providing guidance and support of the clinical teacher and cooperating teacher during school hours (8:00am-4:00pm) ;observing, assessing, and evaluating clinical teachers during school hours;
• communicating and providing feedback to clinical teacher and cooperating teacher;
• participating in all clinical teaching program assessments; and
• completing and collecting all required documentation.
• Support cooperating teacher in completion of required performance evaluations, time log approvals, candidate dispositions, etc
• Maintain open and continuous communication with the Office of Field Experiences

About UTRGV :

UTRGV serves the Rio Grande Valley and beyond via an innovative and unique multicultural education dedicated to student access and success. By championing leading research, healthcare, and application of University discoveries, we support sustainable development, community engagement, and well-being. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ( UTRGV ) iscommitted to building and sustaining a highly qualified and talented faculty to pursue excellence in everything that we do,including teaching, research, and service.

Drawing on our unique identity as the leading Hispanic-Serving Institution in a bilingual and bicultural environment, UTRGV will promote student access and success by building from strength in education and creating a vibrant campus experience. By 2027, we will accelerate transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond by driving meaningful advancements in research and creative works, expanding access to high-quality and affordable healthcare, and fostering authentic community engagement and integration.

UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information, please visit our website .

Minimum Qualifications

The qualifications to be considered as a part-time student teaching supervisor

are a minimum of three years teaching experience in PK-12 schools, a master’s degree

in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, or another teacher related field of study from an accredited institution, demonstrated experience with and knowledge of students from all populations, knowledge of state curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy standards, and current certification in the class in which supervision is provided. A field supervisor shall be an accomplished educator as shown by student learning and must be conscientious with meeting deadlines.

Discipline Specific Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualification

Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood, Elementary Education,

Secondary Education, or another teacher related field of study from an accredited

institution, university teaching and supervisory experience, experience with field based teacher education, and experience with implementation of instructional technology including online platforms such as Bright Space and/or TK20. Hold a current Texas Administrative Certification (principal or superintendent) preferred.

Salary Part-time Lecturers are paid per course taught commensurate with experience and/or qualifications

License or Certification Required?

License or Certification Required? Yes

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies Varies

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 09/01/2026

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or protected veteran status. In accordance with the requirements of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, our University is committed to comply with all government requirements and ensures non-discrimination in its education programs and activities, including employment. We encourage women, minorities and differently abled persons to apply for employment positions of interest.

Open Date

Open Date 04/22/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants

Complete all sections on the application. If you are applying for the first time, please complete all biographical information including address, email and phone number. You may update this at any time by selecting to edit your profile in the application. Security sensitive: All UTRGV employees are required to have a criminal background check ( CBC ). CBCs will be conducted for all candidates invited for an on-campus interview.

Additional Information

UTRGV is a distributed institution. As such and as assigned, the position may require presence at multiple locations throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Work is performed primarily in a general office environment. This position is security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215. The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas ( TRS ), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program ( ORP ) instead of TRS , subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in

length.

Please Note

Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory paper-based test score of 500 (computer-based of 173 or internet-based of 61) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language ( TOEFL ) or a satisfactory test score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System ( IELTS ).

Incomplete applications will not be considered. All positions are subject to budget approval.

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