Assistant Professor of Instruction - Residency

Assistant Professor of Instruction - Residency

Job Posting Number: 2027062APF

Position Description

The Department of
Curriculum and Instruction seeks to find the ideal
candidate to serve as a Field Supervisor for the year-long teacher
residency with potential to move up to the Regional Site
Coordinator. Field Supervisors must fulfill all supervisory
responsibilities for residency candidates as required by the Texas
Education Agency and the university.

The Faculty Field Supervisor is responsible for cultivating and
maintaining effective partnerships between the university and
partner school districts to ensure the successful implementation
and sustainability of the teacher residency program. Under the
direction of the Co-Directors of Residency, this academic
professional will collaborate with district and school
administrators, teach literacy courses in the residency program
(including TEA Reading Academy), supervise Resident Teachers, and
contribute to continuous program improvement through data-driven
decision making. The Faculty Field Supervisor acts as Texas State
University's delegated representative within assigned districts to
foster mutually beneficial relationships and promote high-quality
educator preparation.

Required Qualifications

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

accredited university.

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

schools.

• 18 graduate hours in Literacy coursework from an accredited

University.

• Evidence of being current in the field of teacher preparation,

research-based best practices and pedagogies, coach-based
supervision.

• Experience supervising novice teachers in their clinical

experience in Texas.

Preferred Qualifications

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

accredited university.

• Experience in teaching in higher education.
• Experience teaching or supervising in year-long teacher

residency.

• Texas Teacher certification.

Full Consideration Date:

Close Date: 11/10/2026

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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