Adjunct Hawaiian Language & Culture Instructor

Pacific University; Forest Grove (OR); On-site; USD 51,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Pacific University invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure-track Adjunct Instructor of Hawaiian Language and Culture to begin January 2027. The instructor will teach 1–2 introductory Hawaiian language and culture courses per semester at the Forest Grove campus, developing curricula and aligning outcomes with departmental standards.

The position emphasizes in-person instruction for undergraduates, collaboration with faculty for curricular alignment, and ongoing assessment of student

Qualifications

• Background in Hawaiian language and culture.
• Potential for success teaching in a college setting.
• Experience teaching undergraduate students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach one to two introductory Hawaiian language and culture courses per semester.
• Develop course curricula and align student learning outcomes with department standards.
• Provide high-quality in-person instruction and timely feedback to undergraduates on Forest Grove campus.

Skills

Hawaiian language

Adult learners

Curriculum design

Education

Advanced degree in Hawaiian language or related field

Job description

Pacific University invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure-track Adjunct Instructor of Hawaiian Language and Culture to begin January 2027. The instructor will teach 1–2 introductory Hawaiian language and culture courses per semester at the Forest Grove campus, developing curricula and aligning outcomes with departmental standards.

The position emphasizes in-person instruction for undergraduates, collaboration with faculty for curricular alignment, and ongoing assessment of student