Lecturer Jobs in Texas
Lecturer jobs in Texas are active and consistently posted, concentrated in the state's large public university systems, community colleges, and professional training institutions, with openings at every level from adjunct to full-time faculty. The heaviest hiring happens in and around Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin, where institutions such as the University of Texas System, Texas A&M University System, and Houston Community College maintain ongoing faculty needs. The most in-demand specialties are business, health sciences, and STEM disciplines. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio College of AI, Cyber, and Computing, Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity, invites applications for part-time Lecturer positions in cybersecurity, information systems, and digital forensics beginning Spring 2027.
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UT San Antonio Today or on X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Launched on September 1, 2025, the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing at UT San Antonio is a dynamic hub for innovation, education, and research in the digital age. With over 5,400 students, the college is committed to preparing the next generation of leaders in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, computing, and data science. By integrating cutting-edge technology with interdisciplinary learning, the college empowers students and researchers to shape the future of technology. Located in the heart of downtown San Antonio, it bridges academic excellence with real-world industry partnerships, offering students unparalleled opportunities to gain hands-on experience and drive meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The College of AI, Cyber, and Computing stands as a testament to UT San Antonio's dedication to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and building a workforce ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Additional information about UT San Antonio and the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing can be found at https://www.utsa.edu and https://caicc.utsa.edu.
Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity
The Department of Information Systems and Cybersecurity consists of 14 tenured and tenure-track faculty members (including 2 adjoint faculty), 24 fixed-term track faculty members, and over 35 part-time adjunct instructors, supporting an enrollment of 2500+ students. We offer undergraduate B.S. degrees in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, and Applied Cyber Analytics; an online B.B.A. in Cybersecurity degree, minors in digital forensics, cybersecurity, information systems and technology, and enterprise technology administration; graduate degrees in an M.S.I.T (with an optional concentration in Cybersecurity and Cyber Analytics) and Dual M.S.I.T. with a Cyber Security Concentration / Master in Cybersecurity; and a Ph.D. in Information Technology with concentrations in traditional information systems, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence/machine learning.
The department maintains strong collaborations with prominent university and college research centers and hubs, including UT San Antonio's National Security Collaboration Center, Center of Data Science, the Cyber Manufacturing Innovation Institute, the Institute for Cyber Security, the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security, the MATRIX AI Consortium, and the Open Cloud Institute. Faculty have access to state-of-the-art research laboratory resources and high-performance computing resources.
Salary Range: $5,000 per course
Job Type: Part Time
Position Summary
The successful candidate will teach undergraduate or graduate courses in cybersecurity and/or digital forensics beginning in Spring 2027, with possible opportunities to teach graduate courses. Full lists of course offerings and descriptions are available here:
Undergraduate Catalog: https://catalog.utsa.edu/undergraduate/aicybercomputing/informationsystemscybersecurity/#text
Graduate Catalog: https://catalog.utsa.edu/graduate/aicybercomputing/informationsystemscybersecurity/#degreestext
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field relevant to the courses of interest.
- Five years of teaching and/or professional experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, or a related area.
- This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.
Preferred Qualifications
- Terminal degree in a relevant field. A terminal degree is highly preferred for graduate course instruction due to accreditation requirements.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, GCFA, GCFE, or EnCE.
- Practitioner experience in areas such as incident response, forensic investigations, or governance, risk, and compliance.
- Evidence of integrating technology into instruction, online teaching, or using other emerging technologies.
- Experience incorporating active or experiential learning, or other evidence-based pedagogy.
Application Process
To apply, applicants must upload the following:
- A current curriculum vitae outlining relevant job experience that provides subject matter expertise in the courses the applicant is qualified and interested to teach, relevant professional certifications, and past collegiate-level teaching experience (course number, course name, and institution).
- Complete contact information for at least three professional references
- Letter of interest describing the applicant's professional experience, highlighting any work in cybersecurity and/or digital forensics, and listing the course(s) the applicant is qualified to teach in order of preference.
- Optional: a teaching statement (one-page limit).
Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 11/06/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
This position will work both on campus and remote. Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility.
This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.
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Lecturer Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Sam Houston State University22

- University of the Incarnate Word22

- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley15

- Texas A&M University13

- University of North Texas6

Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Science & Research
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lecturer jobs across Texas.
- Master's degree or higher in the relevant subject area required
- Prior college-level or professional teaching experience strongly preferred
- Active engagement in professional or scholarly work within the discipline
- Strong oral and written communication skills for diverse student audiences
- Ability to develop curriculum and assess student learning outcomes
- Familiarity with learning management systems such as Canvas or Blackboard
Lecturer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a lecturer in Texas?
Most Texas colleges and universities require at least a master's degree in the subject you plan to teach, with a doctorate preferred for competitive positions. Texas does not require a state-issued license to teach at the postsecondary level, but institutions set their own credentialing expectations. Community colleges affiliated with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board often accept professional experience in lieu of advanced degrees for career and technical programs.
Which companies hire lecturers in Texas?
Companies currently hiring lecturers in Texas include Sam Houston State University, University of the Incarnate Word, and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's large public university systems and community college districts account for a significant share of ongoing openings, particularly for adjunct and term-based positions in high-enrollment disciplines.
Which Texas cities have the most lecturer jobs?
San Antonio, Huntsville, and Texas have the most lecturer openings in Texas. Houston's concentration of medical schools, community colleges, and energy-sector professional training drives strong demand there, while Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin benefit from major university campuses, corporate training centers, and fast-growing community college systems that serve rapidly expanding metro populations.
Are there remote lecturer jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than many academic roles, since online course delivery is well established in Texas higher education. About 18% of lecturer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting ongoing investment in distance learning. Fully online positions are most common in general education subjects, business, and technology courses where synchronous attendance is not required.
How can I get hired as a lecturer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is adjunct teaching at a Texas community college, where institutions such as Houston Community College, Dallas College, and Austin Community College regularly hire subject-matter experts without formal teaching backgrounds for career and technical programs. Building a portfolio of syllabi, sample assessments, or recorded lessons strengthens applications. Moving laterally from roles such as corporate trainer, instructional designer, or K-12 teacher is a recognized route into full-time lecturer positions at Texas institutions.
Where can I find and apply to lecturer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to lecturer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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