Assistant/Associate Professor of Forensic Science
Sam Houston State University

Job Info

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Position Title:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Forensic Science

Requisition:

202400071F

Rank:

Assistant or Associate Professor

FLSA status:

Exempt

Hiring Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Position Type:

Full-Time Tenure Track

College:

College of Criminal Justice

Department:

Dept of Forensic Science

Open Date:

05/20/2024

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39155

Contact Name:

Dr. Sheree Hughes

Title:

Dr. Sheree Hughes, Chair,
Department of Forensic Science,
Sam Houston State University;
Box 2525;
Huntsville, Texas 77341-2525

Contact Phone:

(936) 294-2608

Contact Email:

sheree.hughes@shsu.edu

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:

The Department of Forensic Science is conducting a search for a forensic science faculty position within its FEPAC-accredited MS program and Ph.D. program.

Applicants with experience in forensic toxicology, controlled substances/drug chemistry, forensic anthropology, forensic biology, forensic analytical chemistry, or instrumental analysis experience will be considered

Educational Requirements for the Position:

Candidates for this tenure-track faculty position should have a Doctoral degree in a relevant scientific field and relevant research/teaching experience in forensic science or a closely related discipline.

Experience Required for the Position:

Must be able to develop and teach graduate-level courses in forensic science, pursue a sustained research agenda, supervise graduate student research and actively participate in the continuous development of forensic science programming at SHSU. Candidates are expected to be dedicated teachers, productive researchers, and professionals prepared to become actively engaged in a intellectual and social environment to meet the needs of students.

Open Until Filled:

Yes

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. 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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