Open Rank Professor - HELT
Texas A&M University, Granite Heights, WI, United States
**Job Title**Open Rank Professor - HELT**Agency**East Texas A&M University**Department**Higher Ed & Learning Tech**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**Commerce, Texas**Job Type**Faculty**Job Description****INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT****:**During the application process the *“My Experience*” page has a section provided “*Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)*” to upload required documents.* Use the Upload button to add each document.* You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.* All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.* Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.* Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document, instead please email HR for help.**Please provide the following documents**:* Cover Letter* Resume/CV* Three professional references with complete contact information *(Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).** Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer).
*If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.*If you need assistance, please contact us at HR.Hiring@etamu.edu***A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee.******In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate.*****SUMMARY:**The Department of Higher Education & Learning Technologies at East Texas A&M University, a student-ready, Doctoral University classified as R2: High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, invites applications for a tenured or tenured track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, (tenure-track), Associate Professor (tenured), or Professor (tenured) This is a 9-month appointment, to begin in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027.\*Individuals seeking appointment as a tenured Associate Professor or Professor are required to meet the department’s established criteria for tenure and promotion before the appointment is made.**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Teach online.* Implement a significant, ongoing program of focused scholarly research and publications, including collaborative efforts with appropriate content area faculty.* Provide service and leadership to national and regional professional organizations, the university, college, and department.* Chair and serve on master’s and doctoral student committees.* Advise masters and doctoral students.* Applicants will be expected to have potential for or demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.* East Texas A&M University is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all individuals. The successful candidate will foster a professional environment characterized by mutual respect and will demonstrate the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds. Candidates should possess the interpersonal skills necessary to enhance teaching, programming, and service activities for a varied campus community.* Other duties as required.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**For consideration as an **assistant professor**, the candidate must (minimum qualifications):* hold an earned doctorate in the field or study of Higher Education, Adult & Continuing Education, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution in the United States;* have a beginning record of scholarly research productivity;* have demonstrated teaching ability and experience at the graduate level;* have the potential to direct doctoral dissertations;* demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, service, and intellectual contributions to the discipline (research);For consideration as an **associate professor**, the candidate must (minimum qualifications):* hold an earned doctorate in the field or study of Higher Education, Adult & Continuing Education, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution in the United States;* have a substantial record of scholarly research productivity;* have demonstrated teaching ability and experience at the graduate level;* have experience directing doctoral dissertations;* demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, service, and intellectual contributions to the discipline (research);* have demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues;* be proficient in the English language both orally and in writing;* demonstrate expertise in online delivery of instruction;* demonstrate experience in curriculum and program development;* have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills;* Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with all members of the university community and a commitment to meet the professional needs of the region’s varied populations.* Requires the ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.For consideration as a **full professor**, the candidate must, in addition to all of the above:* have international recognition as a proven scholar or researcher in the field of higher education administration, adult and continuing education, or a closely related field;* have a proven track record of substantial grantsmanship and external funding;* have graduated a substantial number of doctoral students who have progressed to successful careers in the field and profession of higher education.* Have demonstrated success as an excellent teacher and advisor to graduate students.* Established experiences with research, teaching, service, and/or administration in higher education.* Experience and/or knowledge in one of the following: higher education organizational theory, leadership, governance, student affairs, academic affairs, higher education finance, higher education law, history of higher education* Proven expertise in research methodologies, in the qualitative and quantitative traditions.* Demonstrated commitment to the use of technology in instruction, including online delivery of instruction.* Evidence of effective interaction with students, faculty, administration, regional and national constituents.* Active participation in professional organizations (e.g., ASHE, ACPA, NASPA, AIR, AERA, AACC).**SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:**NAAll 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.Welcome to East Texas A&M University, where we transform lives! At our university, we are committed to fostering an environment that ensures students are prepared for success in an ever-evolving world. Our faculty and staff work collaboratively to elevate research, drive innovation, and address global challenges, all while creating a welcoming
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*If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.*If you need assistance, please contact us at HR.Hiring@etamu.edu***A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee.******In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission. Accordingly, if you will now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status this moratorium may affect our ability to employ you should you be selected as the final candidate.*****SUMMARY:**The Department of Higher Education & Learning Technologies at East Texas A&M University, a student-ready, Doctoral University classified as R2: High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, invites applications for a tenured or tenured track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, (tenure-track), Associate Professor (tenured), or Professor (tenured) This is a 9-month appointment, to begin in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027.\*Individuals seeking appointment as a tenured Associate Professor or Professor are required to meet the department’s established criteria for tenure and promotion before the appointment is made.**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Teach online.* Implement a significant, ongoing program of focused scholarly research and publications, including collaborative efforts with appropriate content area faculty.* Provide service and leadership to national and regional professional organizations, the university, college, and department.* Chair and serve on master’s and doctoral student committees.* Advise masters and doctoral students.* Applicants will be expected to have potential for or demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.* East Texas A&M University is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all individuals. The successful candidate will foster a professional environment characterized by mutual respect and will demonstrate the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of perspectives and backgrounds. Candidates should possess the interpersonal skills necessary to enhance teaching, programming, and service activities for a varied campus community.* Other duties as required.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**For consideration as an **assistant professor**, the candidate must (minimum qualifications):* hold an earned doctorate in the field or study of Higher Education, Adult & Continuing Education, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution in the United States;* have a beginning record of scholarly research productivity;* have demonstrated teaching ability and experience at the graduate level;* have the potential to direct doctoral dissertations;* demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, service, and intellectual contributions to the discipline (research);For consideration as an **associate professor**, the candidate must (minimum qualifications):* hold an earned doctorate in the field or study of Higher Education, Adult & Continuing Education, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution in the United States;* have a substantial record of scholarly research productivity;* have demonstrated teaching ability and experience at the graduate level;* have experience directing doctoral dissertations;* demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, service, and intellectual contributions to the discipline (research);* have demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues;* be proficient in the English language both orally and in writing;* demonstrate expertise in online delivery of instruction;* demonstrate experience in curriculum and program development;* have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills;* Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with all members of the university community and a commitment to meet the professional needs of the region’s varied populations.* Requires the ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.For consideration as a **full professor**, the candidate must, in addition to all of the above:* have international recognition as a proven scholar or researcher in the field of higher education administration, adult and continuing education, or a closely related field;* have a proven track record of substantial grantsmanship and external funding;* have graduated a substantial number of doctoral students who have progressed to successful careers in the field and profession of higher education.* Have demonstrated success as an excellent teacher and advisor to graduate students.* Established experiences with research, teaching, service, and/or administration in higher education.* Experience and/or knowledge in one of the following: higher education organizational theory, leadership, governance, student affairs, academic affairs, higher education finance, higher education law, history of higher education* Proven expertise in research methodologies, in the qualitative and quantitative traditions.* Demonstrated commitment to the use of technology in instruction, including online delivery of instruction.* Evidence of effective interaction with students, faculty, administration, regional and national constituents.* Active participation in professional organizations (e.g., ASHE, ACPA, NASPA, AIR, AERA, AACC).**SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:**NAAll 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.Welcome to East Texas A&M University, where we transform lives! At our university, we are committed to fostering an environment that ensures students are prepared for success in an ever-evolving world. Our faculty and staff work collaboratively to elevate research, drive innovation, and address global challenges, all while creating a welcoming
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