Assistant or Associate Professor, Health Administration
Job Posting Number: 2027002TTL
Position Description
The College of Health Professions School of Health Administration (SOHA) Texas State University (TXST), invites applications for one assistant or associate rank tenure-track position. This is a full-time, in-person position located at the San Marcos campus, with a nine-month appointment to begin Spring 2027. Salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Candidates are expected to actively pursue and maintain an externally funded research program.This position is second of two new FTEs available within SOHA for a Tenure Track faculty member with a teaching and research interest in health information technology/health information management. This position is subject to the availability of funds.
Required Qualifications
Required qualifications for all ranks:
- An earned doctorate and masters.
- One degree must be in healthcare administration or closely related field.
- One degree must be from CAHME, AACSB or CePH accredited program.
Required qualifications for rank of Assistant Professor , in addition to those required above:
- Strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills.Commitment to excellence in teaching and learning consistent with the program vision, mission, and goals.
- Established publication history.
- Established research agenda.
Required qualifications for rank of Associate Professor, in addition to those required above:
- Minimum five years teaching experience.
- Established research publication history.
- Established external funding record.
- Demonstrated teaching excellence and service leadership accomplishments.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications for all ranks:
- Board certification or board certification eligible and plan to seek certification in the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA), American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), or other appropriate professional organization related to the field of healthcare administration.Industry experience in the healthcare domain (ideally in a series of positions of increasing responsibility).
- As this is an in-person position, the candidate must have a willingness to teach on campus. synchronous classes.Previous record of funded external grant activity and peer-reviewed publications.
Full Consideration Date:
Close Date:
Open Until Filled? Yes
Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56711
For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56711 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.
About Texas State and San Marcos:
Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.
Why work @ Texas State?
- Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
- Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
- Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
- Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
- An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
- Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.
