Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Professor of the Practice, or Instructional-Open Rank

About the role

The Engineering Academic & Student Affairs office, College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites applications for one (non-tenure accruing) faculty position in one of the following titles: lecturer, senior lecturer, instructional assistant professor, instructional associate professor, instructional professor, or professor of the practice. The title and rank will depend on background, qualifications, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach primarily at the undergraduate level and provide support for the development of the General Engineering (first-year) undergraduate program and curriculum.
• Participate in all aspects of the department’s activities.
• Serve the profession.
• Organize, deliver, evaluate and assess the engineering courses and student outcomes associated with those courses.
• Serve as a liaison between College Station and Galveston engineering programs.
• Teach engineering courses including, but may not be limited to, introductory engineering; programming; statics and dynamics; mechanics and electricity & magnetism.

Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• The mission of Engineering Academic and Student Affairs is, "To further the mission of the College of Engineering to recruit, retain and develop successful students to be leaders for the 21st Century."
• Texas A&M University at Galveston is an ocean-oriented branch campus of Texas A&M University which educates over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students in a unique blend of marine and maritime programs and also serves as a remote learning site for the College of Engineering.
• Texas A&M University at Galveston is ideally located in Galveston, Texas, on the Gulf Coast where it is surrounded by the industry, environment, and programs essential to fulfilling its special-purpose mission.
• The engineering courses include, but may not be limited to, introductory engineering; programming; statics and dynamics; mechanics and electricity & magnetism.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

Benefits

• There may be additional requirements depending on the specific faculty title.

Pay

For appointment at the Professor of the Practice level, applicants must have either: A master’s degree in an appropriate field (a closely related engineering or science discipline) and significant college-level teaching experience in that field or a related discipline; OR An extraordinary record of accomplishment in an applied setting In addition, applicants must have at least 15 years of experience as a practicing engineer.

Schedule

For appointments at the Instructional Assistant Professor, Instructional Associate Professor, or Instructional Professor level, applicants must have a doctoral degree in a closely related engineering or science discipline appropriate for the field in which the faculty member will teach. Teaching experience at the college/school level in the field or in a related field is preferred.

Application Instructions

Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal statement (to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable), and a list of four references (including postal addresses, phone numbers and email addresses) by applying for this specific position at apply.interfolio.com/182120. Full consideration will be given to applications received by May 1, 2026. Applications received after that date may be considered until position(s) are filled. It is anticipated the appointment(s) will begin August 1, 2026.

Contact Information

For more information regarding this position, please contact Ms. Jennifer Broaddus at jbroaddus@tamu.edu.