What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lecturer of Animal Science position at Inside Higher Ed?
Position Title
Lecturer of Animal Science
Requisition
202600039F
Rank
Lecturer
FLSA Status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Type
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College
College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department
School of Agricultural Sciences
Open Date
03/26/2026
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/46640
Contact Name
Robert McQueen
Title
Sam Houston State University
PO Box 2088
Huntsville, Tx 77340
Contact Phone
936.294-1621
Contact Email
rwm021@shsu.edu
Duties Performed In The Usual Course Of The Job
Primary teaching responsibilities will be in the discipline of Animal Science with possible courses in Intro to Animal Science, Animals & Society, Professional Career Skills, Computers in Agriculture and Intro to Professional Leadership. Contributes to our growing graduate and undergraduate programs. Nine month appointment with the opportunity for summer employment available.
Educational Requirements For The Position
Master’s degree of Science in Animal Science, or closely related field, from an accredited University. Evidence of actual or potential success in university teaching. ABD candidates will be considered.
Experience Required For The Position
Documented experience and ability to teach college level courses in Animal Science. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Other Requirements For The Position
Position will begin September 01, 2026. This is 100% teaching with service activities required for promotion and merit pay increases.
Special Instructions Summary
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request when the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
Lecturer of Animal Science
Requisition
202600039F
Rank
Lecturer
FLSA Status
Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Type
Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College
College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department
School of Agricultural Sciences
Open Date
03/26/2026
Quicklink
https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/46640
Contact Name
Robert McQueen
Title
Sam Houston State University
PO Box 2088
Huntsville, Tx 77340
Contact Phone
936.294-1621
Contact Email
rwm021@shsu.edu
Duties Performed In The Usual Course Of The Job
Primary teaching responsibilities will be in the discipline of Animal Science with possible courses in Intro to Animal Science, Animals & Society, Professional Career Skills, Computers in Agriculture and Intro to Professional Leadership. Contributes to our growing graduate and undergraduate programs. Nine month appointment with the opportunity for summer employment available.
Educational Requirements For The Position
Master’s degree of Science in Animal Science, or closely related field, from an accredited University. Evidence of actual or potential success in university teaching. ABD candidates will be considered.
Experience Required For The Position
Documented experience and ability to teach college level courses in Animal Science. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Other Requirements For The Position
Position will begin September 01, 2026. This is 100% teaching with service activities required for promotion and merit pay increases.
Special Instructions Summary
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request when the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled
Yes
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
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