Lecturer; Entomology

Position: Lecturer (Entomology)
Salary: See Position Description
Location : UH Hilo, Hilo, HI
Job Type: Part-Time Temporary
Job Number:
Department: University of Hawai'i at Hilo
Division: College of Agriculture, Forestry & Natural Resource Management
Opening Date: 05/18/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Position Number:: LECTURER
Description

Title:

Lecturer (Entomology)

Position Number: LECTURER

Hiring Unit:
College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management (CAFNRM)

Location:

UH Hilo

Date Posted:
May 18, 2026

Closing Date:
Continuous

Salary Information:
Applicable Minimum for the Academic Year

Temporary/Permanent:
Temporary
Other

Conditions:

Lecturer applicant pool for Academic Year 2026 - 2027. Positions are part-time, temporary, non-tenure, and contingent upon course offerings, sufficient student enrollment, position clearance and availability of funding. Must be available to teach courses during the day, evening, weekend, and/or via distance learning, as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach assigned courses in the appropriate discipline. Course offerings are for the following:

• ENTO 262 Intro to Beekeeping (lecture/lab)
• ENTO 304 General Entomology (lecture)
• ENTO 350 Advanced Beekeeping (lecture/lab)
• ENTO 374 Insect Pest Control (lecture/lab)
• Other related courses as needed (lecture and/or lab)

Prepare course schedule, syllabus, and reports related to teaching and student progress.

Work under the supervision of discipline chairperson.

Maintain minimum of one office hour per week for each course taught.

Commitment to principles of higher education and philosophy is essential.

Possible evening, weekend, and off-campus assignments, and also distance learning assignments for courses taught via the Internet. (For some teaching fields, openings may only be available for classes offered off-campus or taught via the internet).

Other related tasks and/or duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in Entomology

Experience teaching college students in the subject matter.

Desirable Qualifications:

PhD in the appropriate field

Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations.

To Apply:Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach all of the required documents. A complete application must include:

Cover letter explaining how qualifications are met

A current Curriculum Vitae/Resume

Names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references)

Transcript(s) showing degrees and course work appropriate to the position (copies are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required prior to employment).

Please do not include any self-identifying photos. Please redact references to Social Security number and birth date on transcript copies. Copy of diplomas will NOT be accepted. Documents issued from an institution outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA.

Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. All requested documents/information become the property of the University. All minimum qualifications must be met by the closing date. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Failure to submit all required documents and reference information shall deem an application to be incomplete.

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