Assistant Professor of Instruction - Residency
Full-time
San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Nov 4, 2026
| Position Title | Assistant Professor of Instruction - Residency |
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| Job Posting Number | 2027062APF |
| Job Location | Other - San Antonio, San Marcos, Austin, Other - At partner school district campuses in the Central Texas area |
| College/Division | College of Education |
| Department/School | Curriculum And Instruction |
| Position Description | The Department of Curriculum and Instruction seeks to find the ideal candidate to serve as a Field Supervisor for the year-long teacher residency with potential to move up to the Regional Site Coordinator. Field Supervisors must fulfill all supervisory responsibilities for residency candidates as required by the Texas Education Agency and the university. The Faculty Field Supervisor is responsible for cultivating and maintaining effective partnerships between the university and partner school districts to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of the teacher residency program. Under the direction of the Co-Directors of Residency, this academic professional will collaborate with district and school administrators, teach literacy courses in the residency program (including TEA Reading Academy), supervise Resident Teachers, and contribute to continuous program improvement through data-driven decision making. The Faculty Field Supervisor acts as Texas State University’s delegated representative within assigned districts to foster mutually beneficial relationships and promote high-quality educator preparation. |
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| Application Procedures | Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/59029. Interested individuals should submit the following materials:
As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in the Reference Letter section of the employment application. Candidates selected for hire will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting universities. |
| Type of Position | Full-Time |
| Proposed Start Date | 01/01/2027 |
| Posting Date | 11/03/2026 |
| Review Date | 11/10/2026 |
| Close Date | 11/10/2026 |
| Open Until Filled? | No |
| Legal Notices | Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions. Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, drug screening (if applicable), and employment eligibility verifications. Certain positions, including those with clinical responsibilities, require compliance with health, immunization, and other requirements mandated by affiliated clinical agencies. Employment and continued assignment in such roles are contingent upon meeting and maintaining these requirements. This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements. |
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| Record Checks and Verifications | Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. |
| Eligibility for Employment | In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications. |
| Why Work at Texas State? | Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact. Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university. |
| Quick Link | https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/59029 |
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