Assistant Professor In Human Services [tenure - track]

Assistant Professor in Human Services [Tenure-Track]

Texas A&M University - San Antonio

Department Of Counseling, Health & Kinesiology

San Antonio, Texas

Commensurate

Faculty

Job Description

The College of Education & Human Development, Department of Counseling, Health & Kinesiology is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning Fall 2026. The appointment is for an Assistant Professor of Human Services. A successful candidate will serve as coordinator of the Human Services program, teach courses within the core program of studies, maintain a productive scholarly agenda, and support the vitality of the university and its programs through service.

Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will join an intellectually stimulating and innovative academic environment.
• The candidate will also work collaboratively with faculty to build a comprehensive Human Services program supporting all populations across a variety of human service settings.
• The supervision of field-based students and internship students are also possible.
• Mentorship and advisement of students are essential in addition to the involvement in campus activities and other responsibilities, as deemed necessary.
• Scholarly activity with publications in referred journals as well as attendance and presentations at professional meetings is essential.
• Quality performance will also be expected in teaching, student mentorship, community service, as well as active University committee participation.
• Teaching assignments may include day, evening, and weekend courses.

Required Education and Experience:

• An earned doctorate in Human Services or a related field from a regionally or nationally accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered with expected completion date by no later than August 15, 2026.
• Two (2) years of experience working in a human services-related field having administrative, direct care, educational, or research responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work cooperatively with others and provide excellent customer service to students, employees, and the community.
• Experience with program coordination.
• Experience teaching human services-related coursework at a college/university.
• Experience working with bilingual community-based human services programs.

Applicant Instructions:

Please make sure to provide the following documents:

• Cover Letter
• Resume / CV
• Three (3) Professional References

The review of applications will begin immediately, and the position is open until filled. Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, three original letters of recommendation less than one year old and bearing the writer's actual signature, as well as official transcripts from each degree-granting institution must be received directly by the College of Education & Human Development.

Please address questions to:

Dr. Michael Moyer, Department Chair

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

College of Education & Human Development

1 University Way

San Antonio, TX 78224

E-mail: mmoyer@tamusa.edu

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.

Texas A&M University-San Antonio values community engagement and encourages applicants who are committed to advancing the well-being and prosperity of our communities.