Professional Assistant Professor & Online Curriculum Coordinator job opportunity at Texas A&M University System.



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Job Title Professional Assistant Professor & Online Curriculum Coordinator Agency Tarleton State University Department Curriculum & Instruction Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Stephenville, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Professional Assistant Professor & Online Curriculum Coordinator in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction. As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives—on campus and beyond. Tarleton State University continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS- Bryan and Waco , along with a robust online community that extends our reach even further.     At the heart of it all is Stephenville , where Tarleton State offers a dynamic environment for faculty and staff. From a lively live music scene and numerous local festivals to rich traditions rooted in the surrounding community, Stephenville provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.     No matter where you're located —on campus or online—you are part of a mission that transforms lives and makes a difference across the state of Texas and beyond.      This is a 12 -month non-tenure-track position located on Tarleton’s main campus in Stephenville , Texas. Work hours: Mon-Fri; 8 AM-5 PM or as work and teaching requirements indicate . May be assigned to teach at various campus locations or through approved instructional modalities, as determined by the institution based on operational needs. Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.     The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate excellence and innovation in teaching, mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and participate in the necessary operation of the institution. This position entails a dual role that balances instructional leadership in online curriculum coordination. The selected candidate will be expected to teach four courses during both the fall and spring semesters, with adjustments as needed during the first year to support program development. The summer term will be dedicated to online program coordination, course review, and enhancement of instructional quality.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities : 80% Teaching and Service: Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to undergraduate and/or graduate students, which may include general education core curriculum. Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc. Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements. Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning. Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours, feedback on assignments, and mentoring. Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities. Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement. Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay current in the field, improve teaching skills, and explore new instructional strategies. Collaborate with colleagues, departmental faculty, and university staff to coordinate course offerings, share resources, and contribute to program development and improvement. Participate in institutional service roles including but not limited to, college committees, advisory committees, student/faculty recruitment, and mentoring of new and part-time faculty.   20% Administration: Lead online curriculum development and coordination activities with departmental faculty. Support faculty professional development in online course design and pedagogical best practices. Ensure online courses meet accessibility, engagement, and Quality Matters (QM) standards. Collaborate in developing and sustaining new program pathways, including paraprofessional-to-teacher models. Develop and lead development efforts in competency-based instruction, including course and program alignment with evidence-based frameworks.   Minimum Requirements: Earned doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood Education, Reading Education or a closely related field from an accredited university.  Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, instructional designers, and administration to support online program growth. Evidence of excellence in teaching and engagement in curriculum development. Strong background in online pedagogy, curriculum design, and research-based instructional practices. Demonstrated knowledge of and/or experience with competency-based instruction. Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for graduate-level instruction; written and oral communication skills sufficient to conduct effective teaching and research activities; ability to interact with students, staff, and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.   Preferred Requirements: Familiarity with Quality Matters (QM) standards; QM certification or reviewer status strongly preferred. Candidates who do not currently hold QM certification must be willing to obtain it within their first year of employment. The Department of Curriculum and Instruction will provide support and cover associated costs for certification.   ***Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience***   Application Procedure: During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents, and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via the "Submit" action. Employment applications must include (required): Completed online application Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications Curriculum Vitae or Resume At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information Unofficial transcripts Applicants with degrees earned outside the United States must submit transcripts translated into English, along with an official credential evaluation from a recognized service. Philosophy Statement Philosophy Statement related to Teaching           Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Anticipated start date Spring 2026. Official transcripts must be received directly from each degree‐granting institution prior to a letter of appointment being issued. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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