About the Department
Title: Lecturer, CC (Hawaiian Studies)
Position Number: 0002LECA
Hiring Unit: Academic Affairs, Humanities Department
Location: Kahului, Maui
Date Posted: February 5, 2026
Closing Date: Continuous
Salary Information: Minimum $1,978 per credit hour; subject to Lecturer placement
Schedule: Part Time
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Funding: General Funds
Other Conditions:
Fall and Spring Semester; Summer Sessions.
Part-time Lecturer applicant pool.
Non-tenure, pending availability of funds and actual staffing requirements.
Evening, weekend, distance education, television and or off-campus classes for UH Maui College and or Outreach sites (Lanai and Molokai) may be assigned as part of regular workload.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach assigned courses in the discipline qualified for.
- Maintain minimum of one office hour per week for each course taught.
- Prepare course syllabi, grading and reports related to teaching and student progress
- Work under supervision of discipline coordinator/division chairperson in integrating teaching efforts with other instructors in the discipline area.
- May include instructional assignments involving distance education.
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Hawaiian Studies
OR
Master’s Degree in Hawaiian language with at least nine (9) credits of advanced and/or graduate level coursework focused on Native Hawaiian areas,
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Hawaiian Studies AND three (3) years related work experience
OR
Master’s Degree with at least 15 credits of advanced and/or graduate level coursework or research topic focused on Native Hawaiian areas,
OR
Master recognition in a specific area of Hawaiian knowledge as recognized by the Hawaiian community in that area AND 10 years related work experience
Degree(s) must be earned from an accredited institution. If qualified applicants are not available, those not meeting minimum qualifications may be considered on an exception basis.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Successful community college and or university teaching experience in the field
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to use writing assignments and integrate teaching of appropriate thinking skills in to course content as an integral part of student's classroom learning activities
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Native Hawaiian language, history, politics, culture, practices, and contemporary issues.
Application Submission
Inquiries:
Name:UH Maui College, Human Resources
Phone:808-984-3204
Email:[email protected]
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
To Apply:Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the required documents. In addition to the Application, applicants must attach the following:
- A one- to two-page statement outlining ways in which you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications;
- Official graduate and undergraduate transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position (copies of official transcripts are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required at the time of hire.) Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. The expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant.
- Academic record/grade summaries will NOT be accepted.
- Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted.
- Resume
- Three (3) professional references with contact information (including email addresses)
- Optional letters of recommendation.
Incomplete applications will NOT be considered. NOTE:
- The application will be incomplete if materials are unreadable, illegible, password protected, missing, or corrupted; therefore, late or incomplete applications will not be considered. All requested documents/information become the property of Maui College and will not be returned.
- Please do not include any self-identifying photos and redact any references to confidential information on submitted documents (social security number, date of birth, etc.).
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Position Duties
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Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.
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Accommodation Request: The University of Hawai'i complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/