Lecturer of History
Texas A&M University System
Location
Texarkana, Texas
Quick overview
The successful candidate will teach five undergraduate courses each fall and spring semester, covering introductory material in United States, World, and Texas History. The role involves teaching within the History degree programs and core curriculum, and playing an integral part in the Humanities Division.
Requirements summary
A minimum requirement is an earned Master’s Degree in History along with at least one year of teaching experience in higher education or dual credit courses. Eligibility to work in the U.S. at the time of hire is mandatory, and a doctorate in History is preferred.
Job description
Job TitleLecturer of History Agency Texas A&M University - Texarkana Department CASE - Humanities (English, MC, History) Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationTexarkana, Texas Job TypeFaculty
Job Description
The Humanities Division at Texas A&M University – Texarkana invites applications for a Lecturer of History to join our faculty beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year. The successful candidate will teach five courses in each fall and five courses in each spring semester across our undergraduate curriculum, including introductory courses in United States History, World History, and Texas History. Lecturer-rank faculty do not have research requirements but may be required to attend faculty meetings, participate in program assessment requirements as part of the Texas Core Curriculum, and provide service to the department. Eligibility to work in the U.S. is required at the time of hire. No pre-employment sponsorship is authorized for this position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach undergraduate courses in History degree programs and core curriculum. Experience using Canvas or similar LMS. Play an integral role in the Humanities Division at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Minimum Qualifications
Earned Master’s Degree in History At least one year of teaching experience in a higher education setting or dual credit courses
Preferred Qualifications
Earned doctorate in History Experience teaching History courses across multiple modalities. SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL: This position generally does not supervise employees OPEN UNTIL FILLED. To ensure full consideration, applications must be submitted by 03/31/2026. To apply: Upload your cover letter, CV/resume, Unofficial transcripts, and 3 professional reference's contact information with one reference being a supervisor/manager in the questionnaire section of your application. Please remember once you submit your application you will not be able to “revise” or upload any documents. If you have any questions about uploading or a revision to your application, you may contact HR@tamut.edu. All 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. The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS. The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee. Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees. External Applicants - Applicants not currently employed by a Texas A&M System member may Search Postings and apply for positions within one or more A&M System members by selecting the job posting. Internal Applicants - This site lists job postings throughout The Texas A&M University System. It is intended for applicants not currently employed by a member of the system. Current employees should apply for jobs on the Internal Career site. The Texas A&M System is an Equal Opportunity/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.