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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (Physiology)
Sam Houston State University
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Posted: 23-Nov-25
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Internal Number: 45514
Requisition: 202500153F
Hiring Salary/Recruiting Range:
Commensurate with education and experience.
Department: Dept of Biological Sciences
General Requirements:
Area of research is open, but candidates with interest in physiology using invertebrate or vertebrate animal models are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be required to develop an externally funded research program involving undergraduates and masters level graduate students in addition to conducting collaborative research within the Department of Biological Sciences.
Sam Houston State University is classified as an R2 Research Institution. It is located in East Texas, approximately 65 miles north of Houston. Current enrollment is approximately 22,000. Degrees conferred by the Department of Biological Sciences include a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Biology, a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences, and both a Master of Science and Master of Arts in Biology. The department also offers an interdisciplinary master's degree in Forensic Science with the Departments of Criminal Justice and Chemistry. There are currently 25 full-time faculty, 3 full time instructional staff, and 2 full-time staff members, including laboratory and teaching support staff and administrative support staff within the department. The department is well equipped to support research in physiology with a small animal (e.g., rodent) housing facility that meets all current USDA standards and has received OLAW Assurance from the NIH. The Department of Biological Sciences is in the newly built, state-of-the-art Life Sciences Building which houses a dedicated microscopy suite with a TEM, SEM, laser scanning and confocal microscopes with a full-time Masters-level staff member, a molecular core with sequencing and imaging capabilities, as well as common use areas housing autoclaves, purified water systems, centrifuges, and other equipment. The department also maintains a 250-acre field station for teaching and research purposes that is equipped with a laboratory/classroom building.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
The Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Science and Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State University seeks an individual broadly trained in physiology for a tenure track faculty position at the level of assistant professor. Teaching responsibilities may include but are not limited to General Physiology, Pathophysiology and Histology, in addition to upper-level undergraduate as well as graduate courses in the candidate's area of expertise.
Other Specifications/Instructions for the Position:
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Educational Requirements for the Position (Faculty Positions Only):
The successful candidate will have earned a Bachelor's degree and Doctoral degree in Life Sciences or a closely related field.
Experience Required for the Position (Faculty Positions Only):
Candidates should have research experience beyond graduate study, preferably one or more years of post-doctoral study.
About Sam Houston State University
About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges th...e university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
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