OVERVIEW

Founded in 1927, the University of Houston today is the premier urban research and teaching university in Texas and the most ethnically diverse research university in the nation. Our outstanding faculty and facilities draw students from across the country and around the world. For more information about the University of Houston, see the UH at a Glance information elsewhere on the UH website.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

OPEN FACULTY POSITIONS

Candidates are now being recruited for the following positions, organized by department and area of interest:

Accountancy and Taxation

• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Accountancy and Taxation - Three (3) Positions - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Architecture

• Assistant or Associate Professor - Architecture - Tenure-Track

Biology and Biochemistry

• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Genomics / Bioinformatics - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Synthetic Biology - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - CNRCS - Cell Signalling - Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Cardiac Development - Tenure Track

Biomedical Engineering

• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Biomedical Imaging - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor - Genomics, Proteomics, & Bionano Engineering - Tenure Track or Tenured

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Biomolecular Engineering - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Faculty Position - Open Rank - Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Petroleum Engineering - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Petroleum Engineering - Tenure-Track

Chemistry

• The Robert A. Welch Chair in Chemistry - Tenured
• Associate or Full Professor - Experimental Polymer Chemistry - Tenured
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Organic Chemistry - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Chemistry - Synthetic Inorganic, Organometallic, or Bioinorganic - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Environmental or Geoenvironmental Engineering - Tenure-Track

Communication Sciences and Disorders

• Instructional Assistant Professor - American Sign Language Interpreting - Non-Tenure Track
• Faculty Position – Open Rank - Communication Sciences and Disorders – Tenure-Track

Decision and Information Sciences

• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Management Information Systems (MIS) – Two (2) Positions - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Organic Geochemistry - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Sedimentary Geology and Stratigraphy - Tenure Track
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Exploration Geophysics - Tenure-Track

Economics

• Assistant or Associate Professor – Applied Macroeconomics - Tenure-Track
• Assistant or Associate Professor – Applied Microeconomics - Tenure-Track

Education

• Multiple Faculty Positions - Education - Tenure-Track and Clinical Non-Tenure-Track
  Learning Sciences; Community Health; Counseling Psychology; Mathematics Education; School Psychology; Educational Assessment and Accountability; K-20 Pipeline Education Policy; Language Arts/Reading Education; and, Health Promotion

Electrical and Computer Engineering

• M.D. Anderson Endowed Professorship - Electrical and Computer Engineering - Tenured
• Assistant Professor - Electrical and Computer Engineering - Tenure-Track

Engineering Technology

• Assistant or Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering Technology - Tenure-Track
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Instructional Professor - Mechanical Engineering Technology - Non-Tenure-Track
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Instructional Professor - Mechanical Engineering Technology - Non-Tenure-Track

English

• Associate or Full Professor - Creative Writing - Hispanic Literary Heritage and Contemporary Hispanic Writing - Tenure-Track
• Associate Professor - Early American Literature - Tenured
• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Creative Writing - Creative Non-fiction or Playwright - Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Creative Writing - African American Literary Heritage - Tenure Track

Finance

• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Finance - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Health and Human Performance

• Associate or Assistant Professor - Exercise Physiology - Tenure-Track
• Associate/Assistant Clinical Professor of Health and Human Performance Athletic Training - Non-Tenure-Track
• Instuctional Assistant Professor - PEB Activity Program - Health and Human Performance - Two (2) Positions - Non-Tenure-Track

Hispanic Studies

• Associate Professor in Professional / Applied Spanish - Tenure Track

History

• Assistant Professor - Energy / Environmental History - Tenure-Track

Hotel and Restaurant Management

• Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Hotel and Restaurant Management - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Information and Logistics Technology

• Assistant or Associate Professor - Logistics Technology and Supply Chain - Tenure-Track
• Instructional Assistant Professor - Computer Information Systems - Non-Tenure-Track
• Instructional Assistant Professor - Information and Logistics Technology - Two (2) Positions - Non-Tenure-Track

Law

• Clinical Assistant Professor – Mediation & ADR Clinic Director - Legal Aid Clinic - Non-Tenure-Track

Management

• All Ranks - Department of Management - Tenured or Tenure Track

Mathematics

• Full Professor - Mathematics - Tenured
• Associate Professor - Mathematics - Tenured

Mechanical Engineering

• Full Professor - Experimental Biomechanics, Mechanobiology and Biophysics - Tenured
• Full Professor - Manufacturing - Tenured

Music

• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Music Education - Two (2) Positions - Tenure-Track

Optometry

• Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor - Optometry - Pediatrics/Binocular Vision, and/or Brain Injury Vision Rehabilitation - Non-Tenure-Track

Pharmacy - Clinical Sciences and Administration

• Assistant or Associate Professor - Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy - Tenure-Track
• Clinical Assistant Professor - Pharmacy - Clinical Sciences and Administration – Non-Tenure-Track
• Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor - Ambulatory Pharmacotherapy - Non-Tenure-Track

Pharmacy - Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences

• Associate or Full Professor - Toxicology - Tenured
• Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor - Pharmaceutics - Tenured or Tenure-Track

Physics

• Faculty Position - All Ranks - Seismic Physics - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Experimental Condensed Matter Physics - Tenure-Track

Political Science

• Associate or Full Professor - American Politics - Tenured
• Assistant or Associate Professor - International Political Economy - Tenured or Tenure-Track
• Assistant Professor - Comparative Politics - Tenure-Track

Psychology

• Professor - Director of Clinical Training (DCT) - Tenured
• Associate or Full Professor - Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience - Tenured

Social Work

• Clinical Faculty Position - Open Rank - Clinical Practice or Leadership, Administration and Advocacy - Non-Tenure-Track

Sociology

• Assistant Professor - Sociology - Tenure-Track

Theatre & Dance

• Assistant Professor - Movement and Acting - Tenure Track

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