Lecturer; UHM​/College of Education​/Center Disability Studies

Lecturer (UHM/College of Education/Center on Disability Studies)

Lecturer applicant pool for future semesters; temporary, part-time work, as needed, contingent upon student enrollment, position availability and funding. May be for day, evening, or weekend offerings on- and off-campus. Selectee is required to complete the COE New Faculty orientation in the first year and pass a criminal background check and Title IX training.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach various undergraduate and graduate level courses in the Center on Disability Studies (CDS).
• Prepare course syllabi that meets COE accreditation standards.
• Mentor and assist students.
• Complete grades on a timely basis.
• Attend faculty meetings and other duties that the supervisor assigns.
• Adhere to COE and CDS guidelines on the accessibility of all course materials, online platforms and content, and instructional methods.

Minimum Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Education, Disability Studies or related field from a college or university of recognized standing, with the major work in the field in which the instructional assignment is made; equivalent experience in a relevant area will be considered.
• Evidence of ability to teach effectively and to direct group discussions.
• Poise and good address for meeting and conferring with others.
• Ability to travel independently to various geographical locations in a timely manner. Requirement may be fulfilled by a valid Hawai'i Driver's License (class
  3), comparable driver's license, or other means of transportation which meets position needs.
• Any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience teaching at the College level.
• Experience teaching online.
• Experience teaching students from various backgrounds, including students with disabilities.