Tenure-Track Technical Communication Scholar

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Technical Communication beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will sustain an active research program leading to peer-reviewed publications and will teach in the MA in Technical Communication and undergraduate offerings, contributing to program development.

The typical first‑two‑year teaching load is 2/2, then 3/3 with some load reduction possibilities, with courses offered

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in technical communication or closely related field, completed by time of appointment.
• Strong record of peer-reviewed publications in technical communication journals and/or book series.
• Expertise to direct master’s theses and/or doctoral dissertations in technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Advance and sustain an ongoing research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publications.
• Teach in the MA in Technical Communication and undergraduate programs.
• Contribute to graduate and undergraduate program development.

Skills

Scholarly publications

Teaching in technical communication

Curriculum development

Education

Ph.D. in technical communication

Job description

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Technical Communication beginning Fall 2027. The successful candidate will sustain an active research program leading to peer-reviewed publications and will teach in the MA in Technical Communication and undergraduate offerings, contributing to program development.

The typical first‑two‑year teaching load is 2/2, then 3/3 with some load reduction possibilities, with courses offered