Lecturer-Pool Faculty Competency-Based Education Instruction in Political Science Job Huntsville area,Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Usual Duties

Support the delivery of courses in a competency-based education (CBE) format for newCBE-based Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences programs at Sam Houston State University.

CBEcourses are fully online and designed to allow students to progress by demonstrating mastery of clearly defined competencies.

Department

Political Science

Employment Details

Part Time, Non-Tenure Track

Open until filled:
Yes

Requisition number: F

Usual Duties

Faculty would begin by supporting aCBEsection of Texas Government (POLS
2306) in Fall 2026 and then support aCBEsection of American Government (POLS
2305) when it rolls out later in the academic year.

CBEfaculty serve as instructors of record and are responsible for evaluating student work, providing timely feedback, and supporting student progression.

This position is structured as a 9-month academic-year appointment with an anticipated 3-month summer appointment to support the continuous delivery of the competency-based education program. Faculty are expected to provide instruction across multiple entry points throughout the calendar year, including summer, to ensure consistent support for student learning and progression.

Degree Requirements

Masters degree in political science or related field preferred; will also consider those that meetSACSCOCcredentialing requirement of a Masters degree plus 18-graduate credits in political science.

Experience Requirements

Experience teaching higher-ed level courses preferred

Experience With Online Learning Environments (e.g., Blackboard) Preferred

Experience with competency-based education or outcomes-based assessment in higher education preferred

Other Requirements For The Position

Strong written communication and feedback skills

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.

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

SHSU Employment Office:

Email:
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