What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry (2 positions to be filled) position at Sam Houston State University?
Department
Chemistry
Full Time, Non-Tenure Track
Open until filled: Yes
Requisition number: 202600028F
Usual Duties
The Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry will be expected to teach organic chemistry and/or general chemistry.
This is a one-year position for Fall 26 and Spring 27.
Other Requirements for the Position:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions Summary
References provided in the references section of the application will receive an automated email request at the time the application is submitted.
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Review of application materials will begin March 25, 2026. The position will begin September 2026.
Contingent upon funding, it may be possible to extend the position for a second year.**
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 TitleVIIas 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 atSHSUrequire background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Physical Address
Human Resources Department
1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202
P.O. Box 2356
Huntsville, TX 77341-2356
SHSU Employment Office: (936) 294-1070
Email: Employment@SHSU.edu
Employment Portal: shsu.peopleadmin.com
Chemistry
Full Time, Non-Tenure Track
Open until filled: Yes
Requisition number: 202600028F
Usual Duties
The Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry will be expected to teach organic chemistry and/or general chemistry.
This is a one-year position for Fall 26 and Spring 27.
- Degree Requirements:** A Ph.D. in Chemistry is preferred, although a Masters degree with 18 graduate hours of chemistry would be considered.
Other Requirements for the Position:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Special Instructions Summary
References provided in the references section of the application will receive an automated email request at the time the application is submitted.
**
Review of application materials will begin March 25, 2026. The position will begin September 2026.
Contingent upon funding, it may be possible to extend the position for a second year.**
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 TitleVIIas 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 atSHSUrequire background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Physical Address
Human Resources Department
1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202
P.O. Box 2356
Huntsville, TX 77341-2356
SHSU Employment Office: (936) 294-1070
Email: Employment@SHSU.edu
Employment Portal: shsu.peopleadmin.com