Description

The School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman’s University invites applications for a non-tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Clinical Professor to start in the Fall 2026 semester. The school seeks outstanding applicants whose area of clinical expertise focuses on school librarianship and who can teach courses related to school librarianship, children’s and young adult literature, and other areas of library and information science. A master’s or doctoral degree in LIS (or a closely related field), current school librarian certification, and at least four years of experience working as a professional school librarian are required for this position.

Texas Woman's University occupies a notable position in higher education as the only woman-focused university system in the United States (although it is no longer exclusively for women). Established in 1901, TWU is a public university system that emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences as well as specialized and professional studies in business, nursing, health sciences, library studies, and education. TWU operates three campuses: Houston, Dallas, and the main campus in Denton, located forty miles north of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The metroplex, the nation's fourth largest urban center, has world-class museums, orchestras, opera, ballet, theatre companies, as well as an array of professional and collegiate sports venues. Additional information about the University is available at: https://twu.edu

Texas Woman's University, an AA/EEO/VEVRAA employer, supports diversity. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply. All offers of employment will be contingent on the candidate's ability to provide documents which establish proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. All positions at Texas Woman's University are deemed security sensitive requiring background checks.

Please submit your application here: https://twu.edu/humanresources/careers-at-twu/jobs/#en/sites/CX_1/job/12289 

With your application, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of graduate transcripts, and the names and contact information of three references. Review of applications will begin on March 2, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. 

Questions about the position may be directed to: Dr. Gretchen Hoffman, SLIS Director, at ghoffman@twu.edu or 940-898-2602.