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Remote Associate Professor jobs are open across higher education, online learning platforms, and research institutions at universities and ed-tech organizations hiring distributed faculty teams. Employers hiring remotely right now include William & Mary, Emory University, and University of Colorado. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
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Texas State University
Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
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Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
Texas State University·Round Rock, Texas
Job functions:
Remote (US)
Doctoral degree
5,001-10,000 employees
Job Description
Posting Information
Posting Information
Position Title
Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
Job Posting Number
2027038TTL
Job Location
Round Rock, San Marcos
College/Division
College of Health Professions
Department
College of Health Professions
Position Description
The College of Health Professions Health Sciences Program at Texas State University invites applications and nominations for a nine-month, Associate Professor or Professor rank, tenure-track faculty position as Doctor of Science (DSc) Program Director. The anticipated start date is Summer 2027, or earlier if possible.
This is an in-person, on-campus administrative and teaching faculty leadership role housed on the San Marcos or Round Rock campus, serving as the administrative head of a fully online, asynchronous doctoral program.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Reporting to the College of Health Professions leadership, the Program Director serves as the administrative officer for the DSc program, responsible for advancing its educational, scholarly, and service missions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader who will foster a culture of excellence, innovation, transparency, and accountability while expanding the program’s visibility and impact across Texas and globally.
Key responsibilities include:
This is an in-person, on-campus administrative and teaching faculty leadership role housed on the San Marcos or Round Rock campus, serving as the administrative head of a fully online, asynchronous doctoral program.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Reporting to the College of Health Professions leadership, the Program Director serves as the administrative officer for the DSc program, responsible for advancing its educational, scholarly, and service missions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader who will foster a culture of excellence, innovation, transparency, and accountability while expanding the program’s visibility and impact across Texas and globally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing visionary leadership, strategic planning, and administrative oversight for the fully online, asynchronous DSc program.
- Maintaining a nationally recognized line of research in the candidate’s area of specialty and actively seeking extramural funding to support scholarly activities.
- Teaching courses in undergraduate or graduate programs as needed and supervising doctoral research (prior graduate research supervision experience is expected).
- Supporting faculty development and student success within a dynamic, flexible learning environment.
- Providing service at the department, college, and university levels, as well as fostering strategic academic and professional partnerships.
Qualifications & Details
- Rank & Title: The successful candidate will receive the appropriate Associate Professor or Professor rank title based on established university and college standards.
- Location: In-person position based at the San Marcos or Round Rock campus.
- Salary: Competitive and commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience.
Additional information about Texas State University and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at www.txstate.edu.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Associate Professor rank:
- A doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum six years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member.
- Demonstrated teaching and learning contributions, including advances in curriculum, pedagogy, course delivery, or similar innovation to include online or remote delivery, and a commitment to service.
- A record of peer-reviewed publications as first author/lead investigator.
- A record of extramural funding (as PI or co-PI) to support research and other scholarly activities.
- Experience with graduate student research as mentor or supervisor.
Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Professor rank in addition to those required above:
- A doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of five years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member at the Associate Professor level.
- Leadership on academic committees and/or professional organizations.
- Established a national reputation among peers and demonstrated leadership through service to the university, community, and professional organizations.
- Experience with graduate student research as committee chair or supervisor.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualification for all ranks:
- Demonstrated ongoing formal training designed to maintain and upgrade their professional, instructional, and administrative capabilities.
- Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives.
- Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities.
- Familiarity with alternative teaching styles, including, but not limited to simulation, virtual reality, and best practices in online learning or related certifications.
- Experience in accreditation processes, procedures, preparation.
Application Procedures
Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/59160.
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following materials by December 18th, 2026:
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following materials by December 18th, 2026:
- Curriculum vitae (CV).
- Cover letter describing experience related to the position, research experience, and career goals.
- Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document).
The confidential review of credentials will continue until the position is filled. For inquiries, please e-mail Dr. Scot Raab, Chair of the Search Committee, at healthsciences@txstate.edu. Please indicate “Doctor of Science (DSc) in Health Sciences – Program Director” in the subject line of all correspondence.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.
Proposed Start Date
Summer 2027 (negotiable)
Posting Date
11/11/2026
Review Date
12/18/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled?
Yes
Legal Notices
Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, drug screening (if applicable), and employment eligibility verifications.
Certain positions, including those with clinical responsibilities, require compliance with health, immunization, and other requirements mandated by affiliated clinical agencies. Employment and continued assignment in such roles are contingent upon meeting and maintaining these requirements.
This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, drug screening (if applicable), and employment eligibility verifications.
Certain positions, including those with clinical responsibilities, require compliance with health, immunization, and other requirements mandated by affiliated clinical agencies. Employment and continued assignment in such roles are contingent upon meeting and maintaining these requirements.
This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation
If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative from Talent Acquisition will respond to you as soon as possible.
Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.
Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.
Texas State University
Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
Round Rock, Texas
Added 1d ago5,001-10,000 employees
Job functions:
Remote (US)
Doctoral degree
Job Description
Posting Information
Posting Information
Position Title
Associate Professor or Professor & Program Director – Doctor of Science in Health Sciences
Job Posting Number
2027038TTL
Job Location
Round Rock, San Marcos
College/Division
College of Health Professions
Department
College of Health Professions
Position Description
The College of Health Professions Health Sciences Program at Texas State University invites applications and nominations for a nine-month, Associate Professor or Professor rank, tenure-track faculty position as Doctor of Science (DSc) Program Director. The anticipated start date is Summer 2027, or earlier if possible.
This is an in-person, on-campus administrative and teaching faculty leadership role housed on the San Marcos or Round Rock campus, serving as the administrative head of a fully online, asynchronous doctoral program.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Reporting to the College of Health Professions leadership, the Program Director serves as the administrative officer for the DSc program, responsible for advancing its educational, scholarly, and service missions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader who will foster a culture of excellence, innovation, transparency, and accountability while expanding the program’s visibility and impact across Texas and globally.
Key responsibilities include:
This is an in-person, on-campus administrative and teaching faculty leadership role housed on the San Marcos or Round Rock campus, serving as the administrative head of a fully online, asynchronous doctoral program.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Reporting to the College of Health Professions leadership, the Program Director serves as the administrative officer for the DSc program, responsible for advancing its educational, scholarly, and service missions. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader who will foster a culture of excellence, innovation, transparency, and accountability while expanding the program’s visibility and impact across Texas and globally.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing visionary leadership, strategic planning, and administrative oversight for the fully online, asynchronous DSc program.
- Maintaining a nationally recognized line of research in the candidate’s area of specialty and actively seeking extramural funding to support scholarly activities.
- Teaching courses in undergraduate or graduate programs as needed and supervising doctoral research (prior graduate research supervision experience is expected).
- Supporting faculty development and student success within a dynamic, flexible learning environment.
- Providing service at the department, college, and university levels, as well as fostering strategic academic and professional partnerships.
Qualifications & Details
- Rank & Title: The successful candidate will receive the appropriate Associate Professor or Professor rank title based on established university and college standards.
- Location: In-person position based at the San Marcos or Round Rock campus.
- Salary: Competitive and commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience.
Additional information about Texas State University and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at www.txstate.edu.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Associate Professor rank:
- A doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum six years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member.
- Demonstrated teaching and learning contributions, including advances in curriculum, pedagogy, course delivery, or similar innovation to include online or remote delivery, and a commitment to service.
- A record of peer-reviewed publications as first author/lead investigator.
- A record of extramural funding (as PI or co-PI) to support research and other scholarly activities.
- Experience with graduate student research as mentor or supervisor.
Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Professor rank in addition to those required above:
- A doctoral degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of five years of college level teaching experience as a full-time faculty member at the Associate Professor level.
- Leadership on academic committees and/or professional organizations.
- Established a national reputation among peers and demonstrated leadership through service to the university, community, and professional organizations.
- Experience with graduate student research as committee chair or supervisor.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualification for all ranks:
- Demonstrated ongoing formal training designed to maintain and upgrade their professional, instructional, and administrative capabilities.
- Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives.
- Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities.
- Familiarity with alternative teaching styles, including, but not limited to simulation, virtual reality, and best practices in online learning or related certifications.
- Experience in accreditation processes, procedures, preparation.
Application Procedures
Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/59160.
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following materials by December 18th, 2026:
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following materials by December 18th, 2026:
- Curriculum vitae (CV).
- Cover letter describing experience related to the position, research experience, and career goals.
- Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document).
The confidential review of credentials will continue until the position is filled. For inquiries, please e-mail Dr. Scot Raab, Chair of the Search Committee, at healthsciences@txstate.edu. Please indicate “Doctor of Science (DSc) in Health Sciences – Program Director” in the subject line of all correspondence.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.
Proposed Start Date
Summer 2027 (negotiable)
Posting Date
11/11/2026
Review Date
12/18/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled?
Yes
Legal Notices
Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, drug screening (if applicable), and employment eligibility verifications.
Certain positions, including those with clinical responsibilities, require compliance with health, immunization, and other requirements mandated by affiliated clinical agencies. Employment and continued assignment in such roles are contingent upon meeting and maintaining these requirements.
This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, drug screening (if applicable), and employment eligibility verifications.
Certain positions, including those with clinical responsibilities, require compliance with health, immunization, and other requirements mandated by affiliated clinical agencies. Employment and continued assignment in such roles are contingent upon meeting and maintaining these requirements.
This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.
Reasonable Accommodation
If you experience accessibility issues or require alternative formatting during the application process due to a disability or underlying condition, we request that you contact Talent Acquisition for assistance. A representative from Talent Acquisition will respond to you as soon as possible.
Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.
Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote associate professor jobs.
- Terminal degree (PhD or equivalent) in the relevant academic discipline
- Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals or conferences
- Experience teaching undergraduate or graduate courses in the discipline
- Active or completed externally funded research grants
- Strong letters of recommendation from established scholars in the field
- Evidence of service contributions such as committee work or professional association involvement
Tips for Your Remote Associate Professor Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote associate professor openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your field and apply directly without sorting through mixed listings on general job boards.
Show your async communication output clearly
Remote academic employers screen hard for written communication skills. Include links to published research, recorded course lectures, or asynchronous discussion forums you've facilitated to prove you can teach and collaborate without face-to-face contact.
Build a public record of independent research
Remote associate professor roles expect self-directed output. A Google Scholar profile, an ORCID record, or a personal academic site showing recent publications and working papers signals you can sustain a research agenda without on-campus resources or oversight.
Prepare for asynchronous interview formats
Many remote academic employers use video interview platforms or written take-home tasks before any live call. Practice delivering a concise teaching philosophy and a research summary in under three minutes, and have a sample syllabus or lesson plan ready to share on request.
Remote Associate Professor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote associate professor job?
Remote associate professor roles go to candidates who can demonstrate strong asynchronous communication, self-directed research output, and the ability to run courses or projects without in-person oversight. Online-first universities, ed-tech platforms, and research-focused nonprofits do most of the remote hiring. A portfolio of published work, recorded lectures, or digital curriculum you've built signals you can operate effectively in a distributed environment.
Which companies hire remote associate professors?
Companies hiring remote associate professors right now include William & Mary, Emory University, and University of Colorado, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be online universities, ed-tech platforms, and research organizations that run fully distributed faculty or academic teams.
Can you get a remote associate professor job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level associate professor roles are harder to land because you're expected to manage your own schedule, communicate progress in writing, and deliver results without close supervision from day one. Online adjunct positions, contract curriculum development work, and remote research assistant roles are realistic entry points that build the independent working record remote academic employers want to see.
Do you need a degree for remote associate professor jobs?
Usually, but the weight placed on specific credentials varies by employer. Traditional universities require a terminal degree in the relevant field, while online learning platforms and ed-tech companies often weigh demonstrated subject-matter expertise, published work, or a strong teaching portfolio alongside or instead of formal qualifications. Remote employers in particular want evidence you can produce results without institutional scaffolding.
Which industries hire the most remote associate professors?
Most remote associate professor openings sit in Education, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed academic and instructional teams to deliver courses, conduct research, and develop content without requiring faculty to be on a physical campus.
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