Open Rank Tenure-Line Faculty Position in Geographic Education (PhD/Master’s) at Texas State University Texas State University in United States

The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at Texas State University is seeking applications for an open rank tenure-line faculty position in Geographic Education, with a start date in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will join a dynamic department known for its highly successful and fully online graduate programs in Geographic Education. The role involves teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels, advising Master’s and PhD students, maintaining an active research agenda, securing external funding, and contributing to departmental service activities.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in Geographic Education, Geography, or related fields, and a passion for teaching and research. The department values candidates who can demonstrate exceptional potential or experience as both scholars and educators. The position offers the chance to work in a collaborative academic environment and to contribute to innovative online graduate education.

While the announcement does not specify detailed entry requirements, applicants are expected to have a record of or potential for excellence in teaching and research, as well as the ability to advise graduate students and secure external funding. The position is open to candidates at all ranks, and the department encourages applications from those with diverse backgrounds and experiences in Geographic Education.

Texas State University, located in Austin, Texas, is committed to academic excellence and offers a supportive environment for faculty development. The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies is recognized for its leadership in online education and research in the field.

Interested candidates should monitor the department’s website for the formal job posting and prepare application materials that highlight their teaching and research experience in Geographic Education. The anticipated application deadline is December 28, 2025.