Lecturer; HNFAS Job Honolulu area,Hawaii USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Lecturer (HNFAS)

Lecturer (HNFAS)

Hiring Unit:
College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR), Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences (HNFAS)

Location:

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Date Posted:
November 30, 2025

Closing Date:
Continuous; see Other Conditions Salary Information:
Salary commensurate with experience Temporary/Permanent:
Temporary

Tenure Track:
Non-Tenure Other Conditions:
For placement in lecturer pool for 2026 academic year and future semesters, including summer courses. Contingent upon registration, position availability, course offerings, departmental need, and funding. Lecturer positions are part-time, non-tenure. Lecturers are required to reside in and teach from Hawaii.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To teach one or more courses within a range of topics that include, depending on the qualifications of lecturers:

ANSC 200 – Humans, Animals, and Agriculture
ANSC 200L – Humans, Animals, and Agriculture Laboratory
ANSC 201 – Principles and Practices of Animal Science
ANSC 321 – Applied Animal Nutrition
ANSC 492 – Field Experience
For any other interested courses not listed above, please for course descriptions.

Responsible for conducting all scheduled classes; meeting course requirements as established by the department/program, preparing course syllabus, grading, maintaining weekly office hours and being accessible to students.

Minimum Qualifications:

M.S. degree in Animal Science or a closely related field (livestock and/or aquaculture emphasis) from an accredited university/institution by time of appointment.

Demonstrated ability to teach college-level face-to-face lecture and laboratory courses.

Working knowledge of U.S. livestock production and/or aquaculture production practices, including animal handling/welfare, aquatic biosecurity, and lab/field safety.

Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders.

Desirable

Qualifications:

Ph.D. or D.V.M. (farm-animal emphasis) or doctoral degree in aquaculture/fisheries or related field.

Success teaching large-enrollment sections and supervising GTAs/labs.

Demonstrated hands-on training innovations (e.g., livestock skill modules; aquaculture life-support/water-quality labs; practicum design).

Experience coordinating internships and industry partnerships; experience advising student clubs.

To Apply:

Submit a cover letter indicating how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications for the specific lecturer position that you are applying for, names and contact information of 3 professional references and official transcripts (pdf copies are acceptable, originals will be required at the time of hire) to the address below or email:
Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences (HNFAS) Attn: HNFAS Department Chair

1955 East-West Road, Suite 216 Honolulu, HI 96822 jinzeng

Inquiries:
Dr. Jinzeng Yang, jinzeng