Assistant/Associate Professor of Forensic Science Job at Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

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  • Sam Houston State University
  • Huntsville, TX

Job Description

Posting Details

Come and join the Bearkat community!
Named after Texas' legendary hero, General Sam Houston, the university boasts a rich historical legacy that resonates with the spirit of Texas, which provides a balance between a peaceful, natural setting and proximity to urban amenities. With a student population of over 21,000, SHSU offers a vibrant and dynamic community. SHSU has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas and just an hour drive north of Houston, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging.

SHSU offers compelling options for individuals seeking a fulfilling and impactful career including a superior benefit package, competitive salaries and a flexible work environment fostering work/life balance. SHSU offers programs that support a healthy work-life balance, contributing to employee well-being and job satisfaction, as well as, professional development opportunities with our educational assistance and dependent assistance programs.

Position Information

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Position Title
Assistant/Associate Professor of Forensic Science


Requisition
202400071F


Rank
Assistant or Associate Professor


FLSA status
Exempt


Hiring Salary


Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Category

Position Type
Full-Time Tenure Track


College
College of Criminal Justice


Department
Dept of Forensic Science


Open Date
05/20/2024


Quicklink

Refer Applicants To

Contact Name
Dr. Sheree Hughes


Title


Dr. Sheree Hughes, Chair,
Department of Forensic Science,
Sam Houston State University;
Box 2525;
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2525

Contact Phone
(936) 294-2608


Contact Email
sheree.hughes@shsu.edu

Position Details

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job


The Department of Forensic Science is conducting a search for a forensic science faculty position within its FEPAC-accredited MS program and Ph.D. program.

Applicants with experience in forensic toxicology or analytical/drug chemistry are preferred; however, candidates with strong forensic biology, forensic analytical chemistry or instrumental analysis experience may also be considered.

Educational Requirements for the Position


Candidates for this tenure-track faculty position should have a Doctoral degree in a relevant scientific field and relevant research/teaching experience in forensic science or a closely related discipline.

Experience Required for the Position


Must be able to develop and teach graduate-level courses in forensic science, pursue a sustained research agenda, supervise graduate student research and actively participate in the continuous development of forensic science programming at SHSU. Candidates are expected to be dedicated teachers, productive researchers, and professionals prepared to become actively engaged in a intellectual and social environment to meet the needs of students.

Other Requirements for the Position

Special Instructions Summary


To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit a letter of interest, a current vita, and the names and contact information for a minimum of three references addressed to: Dr. Sheree Hughes, Chair, Department of Forensic Science, Sam Houston State University; Box 2525; Huntsville, Texas 77341-2525.

Review of materials will continue until the position is filled

Open Until Filled
Yes

EEO Statement

EEO Statement


Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Flexible hours,

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