Title: Lecturer Pool (Fall 2024)
Position Number: 000LECX
Hiring Unit: C OF NAT SCI, SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES, SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
Location: UH at Manoa
Full Time/Part Time: Part-time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
 
Lecturers needed to teach the following courses this Fall 2024 semester:

• Biology of the Invertebrates (BIOL 485/485L) lecture and associated lab section (3 credit hour lecture; 2 credit hours per lab section).
Introduction to and discussion of ethical issues associated with biodiversity, ecology, and conservation biology.
• Algal Diversity and Evolution (BOT 480) lecture and associated lab section (3 credit hours lecture, 1 credit hour lab).
Principles of algal diversity, structure, and evolution. Identification of common Hawaiian algae.
• Ecology (BIOL 305/BOT 305) 3 credit hour lecture
General survey of the principles of ecology. Focus on processes influencing the distribution and abundance of organisms, interactions among organisms, and interactions between organisms and the environment.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach course(s) and/or associated lab sections for the duration of the Fall 2024 semester: preparing and delivering lectures, writing and grading exams and other assessments, meeting with students outside of class time. Additional related duties.
 
Minimum Qualifications
• M.S. and/or PhD candidacy from a college or university of recognized standing with major coursework emphasizing biology, marine biology, ecology, and/or botany
• Evidence of ability to teach effectively
 
Desirable Qualifications
• Ph.D. in Botany, Marine Biology, Biology, Ecology, or closely related field
• At least 2 years prior experience teaching college-level botany, marine biology, ecology, or biology courses.
To Apply:
Email the following documents to Cassidy Tabata (cmlum@hawaii.edu): Applicants must submit (1) cover letter indicating how you satisfy the minimum and desirable qualifications, (2) resume, (3) names and contact information of 3 professional references and, (4) copies of transcripts with confidential identifiable information (i.e. social security number, birth date, etc.) redacted are acceptable, but official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.
 
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
 
Inquiries: Mark Burgman, mburgman@hawaii.edu

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