Adjunct Faculty, Anthropology

Hofstra University; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 15,869 - 18,626; Part time

Job summary

Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member in Anthropology to teach Cultural Anthropology and Gender and Sexuality on a semester-by-semester basis. Responsibilities include teaching 1-2 courses per semester; candidates must hold a Master's degree and demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching, mentorship, and service.

Applicants should upload cover letter, CV, DEI statement, and references; the position is part-time and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Cultural Anthropology and Gender and Sexuality.
• Typically teach one to two courses per semester.

Skills

DEI commitment

Inclusive campus growth

Education

Master's degree

Job description

About Hofstra

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 is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Anthropology

Position Number

999972

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Full-Time or Part-Time

Part-Time

Description

The Department of Anthropology (https://www.hofstra.edu/anthropology/) of Hofstra University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach Cultural Anthropology courses on a semester‑by‑semester basis. Responsibilities include:

• Teach undergraduate courses in Cultural Anthropology and Gender and Sexuality
• Typically teach one to two courses per semester.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required
• Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in an educational environment.

Preferred Quals Summary

• Experience teaching introductory Cultural Anthropology and Gender and Sexuality
• Demonstrated a commitment to building an inclusive, equitable, and diverse campus community, or describe one or more ways you would envision doing so, given the opportunity.

Special Instructions

Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• A statement on how you will contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the department, describing your plan to address DEI in your teaching, mentorship, scholarship, and service
• Email address and phone number of three professional references

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure Track

No

Date Posted

05/02/2024

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–$1,669 per credit