Job Summary:
Hawai’i Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit institution of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Founded in 1965, it is Hawaii’s largest private university with its core campus in the heart of Honolulu’s business district.
The College of Health and Society is seeking Sociology Adjunct Faculty to teach limited Sociology courses as assigned. They will also be responsible for planning and supervising semester activities that meet course objectives, maintaining student records, and evaluating student performance, including assigning grades.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Master degree in social sciences or related fields.
COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for HPU. After receiving a conditional offer of employment, prospective employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an FDA-approved vaccine. HPU complies with federal and state laws on reasonable accommodations related to this requirement.
Desired Qualifications:
A doctorate in in social sciences or related fields
Two or more years of teaching experience at the adjunct or full-time faculty level
Other Qualifications:
Report to work obligations to support the department and may require work during HPU’s winter break, if necessary.
Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy.
Able to teach classes scheduled during days, evenings, and weekends.
Able to teach classes at multiple locations on Oahu.
Successful candidate will be able to work in an environment that utilize excellent time and stress management skills.
Key Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:
1. Teaching (95%)
Develop a syllabus of course activities that meets the requirements of the course description, establishes appropriate student learning outcomes, and provides for appropriate class activities throughout the semester.
Plan and deliver individual classes that confirm to the syllabus and other requirements of the University.
Maintain records on student participation and performance, evaluate student performance on the basis of established student learning outcomes, and assign grades.
Submit required documents (including student grades) in a timely manner.
Meet deadline and following direction of the program/department chair.
2. Performs other related duties as assigned (5%)
Actively participates as an effective member of team by completing assigned duties, accepting additional assignments or reassignments.
This description is not designed to list all activities, duties or responsibilities which may be required for this job. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned at any time.
Hawai’i Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable environment in which faculty and staff can excel irrespective of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or any other protected class covered by state and federal law. Hawai’i Pacific University encourages applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities. A pre-employment background investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.
We seek talented and energetic people who thrive on challenge and innovation in supporting the mission and values of our university. HPU offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Agency
Hawaii Pacific University
Address
Waterfront Plaza
500 Ala Moana Blvd Ste 4-545
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Phone
808-544-1188
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