Temporary Anthropology Instructor - Online & Onsite

Texas State University; Texas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas State University is seeking candidates for temporary/nontenured faculty positions in the Department of Anthropology for the 2026-2027 academic year. These positions will involve teaching one to four courses per semester, based on demand, and successful candidates may work at either the San Marcos or Round Rock campuses or online. Annual reappointments depend on performance evaluations and departmental needs. This posting serves to create a pool for consideration if a need arises.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Anthropology required for teaching positions.
• Contingent upon satisfactory performance evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Teach one to four courses per semester depending on demand.
• May teach at San Marcos and Round Rock campuses or online.

Job description

The Department of Anthropology at Texas State University seeks to develop a pool of candidates with expertise in Anthropology for possible temporary/nontenured faculty teaching positions.

For information about the department visit the Department of Anthropology 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 need. Successful candidates may teach at the San Marcos and Round Rock campuses and/or online, depending on the needs of the academic department.

This posting is for the 2026-2027 academic year. 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.

Positions are subject to availability of funds.