Instructor/Professional Assistant Professor, English

Job Title Instructor/Professional Assistant Professor, English

Agency Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department College Of Liberal Arts

Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate

Job Location Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type Faculty

Job Description The Department of English at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure-track faculty position beginning Spring 2027. The appointment may be made at the rank of Instructor or Professional Assistant Professor in English, depending on the candidate’s qualifications, expertise, and professional experience.

Teaching assignments will include a 5/5 course load primarily consisting of first-year writing courses. Assignments may include upper-division undergraduate courses according to the candidate’s specialization. Teaching schedule may involve face to face and online course delivery. The selected candidate will be expected to participate in service at the departmental, college, and university levels.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic and Minority Serving R2 Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. The only university in the nation is located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Required Qualifications

Instructor Rank:

Professional Assistant Professor Rank:

Preferred Qualifications

TO APPLY : https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

Advancing candidates may be asked to provide additional material, such as a sample syllabus for a first-year writing course, evidence of teaching excellence, or writing samples.

Application deadline: November 19th, 2026 Position start date: Spring 2027

Questions or concerns about the application package can be directed to the English Department chair, Dr. Christopher Andrews at christopher.andrews@tamucc.edu.

NOTE: Employment may be impacted by the Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025 and the moratorium issued by Texas Governor Abbott on January 27, 2026.

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.