Assistant Professor of Instruction - Elementary Education

Texas State University San Marcos, United States
Faculty / Professor 15 Dec 2026

About the position

Assistant Professor of Instruction – Elementary
Education

Job Posting Number: 2027052APF

Position Description

The Department of
Curriculum and Instruction seeks to find the ideal
candidate to serve as an Assistant Professor of Instruction in
Elementary Education with a focus on English as a Second Language
(ESL) and Early childhood education (ECE). The responsibilities for
this position include teaching four classes per semester and
overseeing field-based experiences for university students in a
local elementary school and/or early childhood center.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in an education-related field of study from an

accredited university.

  • Teacher certification.
  • A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in PK-12

schools.

  • Evidence of being current in the field of ESL instruction, ECE

instruction, ELAR instruction, teacher preparation, research-based
best practices and pedagogies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in an education-related field of study from an

accredited university.

  • Experience supervising preservice teachers in field-based

experiences in Texas.

  • Experience teaching in higher education.
  • Experience preparing teachers for ESL certification in

Texas.

  • Experience teaching in a bilingual or dual language

classroom.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date: 10/23/2026

Open Until Filled? No

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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.

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