Adjunct Faculty, Sustainability

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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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Sustainability Position Number 999972 Position Category School/Division Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Natural Science Department Full-Time or Part-Time Part-Time Description

Hofstra's Department of Geology, Environment, and Sustainability is seeking a candidate with experience in the field of Sustainability to teach an undergraduate course focused on exploring the relationships between humans, animals, and the environment, while highlighting the integral role animals play for a sustainable world.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Design and teach an introductory level undergraduate course focused on exploring the relationships between humans, animals, and the environment, while highlighting the integral role animals play for a sustainable world.

Qualifications

* PhD degree in some aspect of Sustainability is required.

* Experience teaching at the undergraduate university level.

Preferred Quals Summary

* Experience teaching about human / animal interactions, particularly in reference to the humane treatment of animals preferred.

Special Instructions

Please upload the following with your application:

* Resume

* Cover Letter (Including Salary Requirement)

Deadline Open until filled Tenure Track No Date Posted 10/17/2024 EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range $1,422-$1,794 per credit

Additional Information

Hofstra University provides the above salary
* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.

* Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.