Adjunct Faculty, Sustainability

Adjunct Faculty, Sustainability

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.

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.

PhD degree in some aspect of Sustainability is required. Experience teaching at the undergraduate university level.

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

Please upload the following with your application:
Resume Cover Letter (Including Salary Requirement)

Open until filled. Tenure track:
No. 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: $1,422-$1,794 per credit. 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.

Required Documents:
Resume Cover Letter (Including Salary Requirement)

Optional Documents: