Adjunct Faculty, Geography

1 week ago


Hempstead, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About Hofstra:

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.

Position Title:

Adjunct Faculty, Geography (2 positions available)

Position Number:

999927

School/Division:

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Full-Time or Part-Time:

Part-Time

Description:

The Hofstra University Department of Global Studies and Geography invites applications for two separate part-time adjunct positions for Spring 2025. Each instructor will teach up to two in-person undergraduate introductory sections of Introduction to Digital Mapping, Geography 060.
The sections are offered on either a Monday/Wednesday schedule or a Tuesday/Thursday schedule. Each class runs for 85 minutes and enrollments for the classes are capped at 35 students. These classes cannot be taught remotely.

For this position, at least a master’s degree in geography or closely related discipline is preferred but a graduate diploma in GIS and professional experience with GIS will be considered. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience and is in line with regional peer institutions.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Acting as the instructor of record on a contingent, adjunct basis in the Dept. of Global Studies and Geography.

Qualifications:

  • Substantial professional experience may be considered in lieu of a master’s degree.
  • Prior college level teaching experience is preferred and demonstrated academic expertise in subject(s) that will be taught is desired.
Preferred Quals Summary:

  • Master’s degree preferred.
Special Instructions:

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Names and contact information of at least three references


In your cover letter, please describe your training in geography/GIS or related field, any teaching experience, and your commitment to pedagogy. Please direct any inquiries to gsgeog@hofstra.edu, with the words “Adjunct Spring 2025.” Application review begins immediately and continues until the positions are filled.

Deadline:

Open until filled

Tenure Track:

No

Date Posted:

11/14/2024

EEO Statement:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.

Salary/Salary Range:

$1,422-$1,794 per credit



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