Lecturer (NREM, AY 2026-2027)

University of Hawaii • Honolulu, HI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a lecturer position within the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa for the Academic Year 2026-2027. The position is temporary, part-time, and non-tenure track. Lecturers are required to reside in and teach from Hawaii. The position is contingent upon student enrollment, position availability, course offerings, departmental need, and funding.

Requirements

• M.S. degree in agriculture, natural resources or environmental management or related field 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 natural resources or environmental management.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. or doctoral degree in agriculture, natural resources or environmental management or related field from an accredited university/institution.
• Success teaching large-enrollment sections and supervising GTAs/labs.
• Demonstrated hands-on training innovations (e.g. data analysis, GIS, remote sensing).
• Experience coordinating internships and industry partnerships.
• Experience advising student clubs.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or more courses within NREM, including Applied Calculus for Management, Life Sciences, and Human Resources; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Natural Resources Management; Natural Resource and Environmental Policy; Fundamentals of Soil Science/Laboratory; Statistics in Agriculture and Human Resources; Geographic Information Systems for Resource Managers; Internship Experience; and Environmental Problem Solving.
• Conduct all scheduled classes.
• Meet course requirements as established by the department/program.
• Prepare course syllabus.
• Set exams and homework.
• Grade assignments and exams.
• Maintain weekly office hours.
• Be accessible to students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level