Lecturer, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Lecturer, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 14997
Full/Part Time: Part Time

Position Information

Lecturer

The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Education and Human Development and Department Educational Leadership and Policy Studies invites applications for the Lecturer position.

The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7156351&targetURL=

The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Education and Human Development and Department Educational Leadership and Policy Studies invites applications for the Lecturer position.

The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UT San Antonio Today or on X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.

College of Education and Human Development

The College of Education and Human Development is a cornerstone of the university's mission to serve San Antonio and South Texas, serving more than 4,400 undergraduate and graduate students across more than 50-degree programs, certificate levels, and teaching certifications. The College is supported by over 140 tenure/tenure-track and fixed-term faculty alongside a dedicated team of professional staff and field supervisors. Each of the COEHD's four academic departments brings unique value to advancing its mission. The College is a vital provider of professional talent for the region and offers a comprehensive curriculum at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels designed to foster lifelong learning and human potential. The COEHD is deeply embedded in the San Antonio community, maintaining strong clinical partnerships with local school districts such as San Antonio ISD, Northside ISD, and North East ISD, as well as health agencies and community colleges, and mental health centers. For more information about the College of Education and Human Development, please visit https://education.utsa.edu/.

Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

At the University of Texas at San Antonio, the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (within the College of Education and Human Development) empowers educators to become effective leaders in times of ambiguity and challenge. Through a faculty dedicated to responsive community partnerships, the department delivers a comprehensive graduate curriculum featuring a Master's in Educational Leadership and Higher Education and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership.

Salary Range: $3,500 per course.

Job Type: Part Time

Position Summary

The Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies in the College of Education and Human Development at The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for a Lecturer position to begin in Summer 2026. The primary responsibility of this role is teaching graduate-level courses within the department's core curriculum. The successful candidate will contribute to the department's mission of preparing transformational leaders by delivering instruction in areas related to K-12 Educational Leadership and/or Higher Education Administration. The expected teaching load for this position is a minimum of one course per semester.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Higher Education Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.

   

• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching graduate-level courses, as evidenced by teaching evaluations, syllabi samples, or other relevant documentation.

   

• A record of successful teaching experience in higher education, online and/or in-person settings.

   

• A clear ability and commitment to contribute to the department's mission of preparing transformational leaders who can work effectively in multifaceted and challenging educational contexts.

   

• This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

   

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of graduate-level teaching experience at another accredited institution of higher education.

For Candidates Supporting the K-12 Program:

• Certification as an Advancing Educational Leadership (AEL) Trainer of Trainers (TOT).

   

• Certification as a Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Trainer of Trainers (TOT) and/or completion of Field Supervisor Coaching Training for Advanced Certification Candidates.

   

For Candidates Supporting the Higher Education Program:

• Teaching or professional experience within Higher Education or Community College settings.

   

Application Process

To apply, applicants must upload the following in a single PDF document:

• A current curriculum vitae.

   

• Complete contact information for at least three professional references.

   

• Letter of interest describing the applicant's professional experience, highlighting any work in educational leadership.

   

Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on the listed close date. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

This position will work both on campus and remotely in Texas. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.

This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.

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