The letter of application must clearly indicate the position for which the application is made and the rank desired. Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must state their current visa and residency status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in the northern part of San Antonio at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, approximately 140 miles northwest of the Gulf of Mexico and 150 miles northeast of the City of Laredo on the Mexico border. San Antonio is a charming city with a variety of cultures and cultural activities.
Major airlines offer direct and connecting flights for travel within the USA and Mexico.
Average temperatures range from the 50's in January to the mid 90's in July and August. Extremely high temperatures of 100 and over are rare. Mild weather prevails during the winter months, with temperatures below freezing occurring on an average of only about 20 days per year . The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has relocation specialists who can answer prospective new residents most frequently asked questions. Publications are available providing information on education, medical facilities, employment, climate, cost of living, housing and other relocation information.