Assistant Professor (Tenure‑Track) – Health & Human Physiology

About the role

Tarleton State University seeks an Assistant Professor on the tenure‑track in the Department of Health and Human Physiology. This 9‑month faculty position involves teaching, research, and service within a vibrant, inclusive academic community.

Key responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in health and human physiology, both on‑campus and online.
• Develop and revise curriculum aligned with departmental goals.
• Conduct independent research, publish findings, and seek external funding.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.
• Serve as a Campus Security Authority as required.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Health and Human Physiology or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness and a clear research agenda.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
• Eligibility for tenure at a doctoral‑granting institution.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary commensurate with qualifications.
• Tenure‑track career path with professional development support.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities across four campuses and online platforms.
• A dynamic community in Stephenville with cultural events, live music, and local festivals.