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Position Title
Lecturer, Hofstra International Programs
Position Number
896290
Position Category
Administration
School/Division
Office of the Provost (division)
Department
Office of the Provost (division)
Full-Time or Part-Time
Part-Time
About Hofstra
Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! 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.
Description
Hofstra International Programs (HIP) was formed through a partnership between Hofstra University and INTO University Partnerships. HIP welcomes international students to programs that are aimed at helping them develop English-language competence and higher education academic success skills. It also provides international students with a pathway year of Hofstra University degree-program coursework that results in students entering an undergraduate or graduate degree program. HIP also recruits international students for direct entry into Hofstra University programs. Hofstra International Program’s mission is to offer a personalized, world-class student experience that delivers value and a return on education. Hofstra International Programs is seeking a Lecturer to facilitate a non-credit Advanced Graduate Research and Communication course in the Summer 2026 semester which runs from 5/19/26 to 7/28/26. Successful applicants will possess a strong background in TESOL, including current knowledge of best practices in English language instruction and learning. This is a part-time 2-month position. Reappointment is at the discretion of HIP’s Academic Director.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Works in a team environment with the Hofstra International Programs team to prepare, select, and use appropriate teaching and learning materials for international students.
- Develops relevant and appropriate lesson plans that incorporate effective teaching strategies and meet the individual needs of students.
- Assesses students using high-quality formative and summative evaluations.
- Provides oral and written feedback to students.
- Generates students’ academic progress reports, submitting weekly grades, tracking attendance, and attending meetings with or about students.
- Conducts weekly office hours.
- Acts as a positive ambassador for Hofstra International Programs.
- Participates in staff development and professional training as required.
- Attends university and program meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in TESOL is required. Degrees in closely related fields, such as (but not limited to) Applied Linguistics or Adult Education may be considered if accompanied by substantial TESOL coursework and experience or a TESOL Certification.
- 3-5 years of related experience, including one year in an academic ESL program.
- Demonstrable knowledge of TESOL best practices, applied linguistics, second language acquisition, language-teaching methodologies and assessment.
- Proficiency with educational technologies, including learning management systems and student information and CRM systems.
- Excellent English language ability, exceptional communication skills, and a dynamic, charismatic personality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Competence in a foreign language is preferred.
- TEFL certifications (CELTA, DELTA, Bridge, or Oxford) are a plus.
- Overseas experience or experience teaching in multicultural/multilingual classrooms desired.
Special Instructions
Deadline
Open Until Filled
Date Posted
04/10/2026
Salary/Salary Range
$34 per hour
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
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.
Position Details
Position Title
Lecturer, Hofstra International Programs
Position Number
896290
Position Category
Administration
School/Division
Office of the Provost (division)
Department
Office of the Provost (division)
Full-Time or Part-Time
Part-Time
About Hofstra
Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island’s largest private university located in Hempstead, N.Y. When you work at Hofstra, you join a team of talented professionals committed to preparing students for the challenges of tomorrow, in an environment that cultivates learning through the free and open exchange of ideas for the betterment of humankind. The work we do at Hofstra supports the education and well-being of our students, and the workforce of the future. While working towards this mission, employees can take advantage of many enriching experiences on campus. Whether it’s a lunchtime lecture, a Division I NCAA athletics game, a musical concert, a theatre performance, or a visit to one of our two accredited museums, there is always something exciting to do at Hofstra. Enjoy the ease of going to the fitness center, taking a swim, or grabbing a bite to eat without having to leave our beautiful campus! 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.
Description
Hofstra International Programs (HIP) was formed through a partnership between Hofstra University and INTO University Partnerships. HIP welcomes international students to programs that are aimed at helping them develop English-language competence and higher education academic success skills. It also provides international students with a pathway year of Hofstra University degree-program coursework that results in students entering an undergraduate or graduate degree program. HIP also recruits international students for direct entry into Hofstra University programs. Hofstra International Program’s mission is to offer a personalized, world-class student experience that delivers value and a return on education. Hofstra International Programs is seeking a Lecturer to facilitate a non-credit Advanced Graduate Research and Communication course in the Summer 2026 semester which runs from 5/19/26 to 7/28/26. Successful applicants will possess a strong background in TESOL, including current knowledge of best practices in English language instruction and learning. This is a part-time 2-month position. Reappointment is at the discretion of HIP’s Academic Director.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Works in a team environment with the Hofstra International Programs team to prepare, select, and use appropriate teaching and learning materials for international students.
- Develops relevant and appropriate lesson plans that incorporate effective teaching strategies and meet the individual needs of students.
- Assesses students using high-quality formative and summative evaluations.
- Provides oral and written feedback to students.
- Generates students’ academic progress reports, submitting weekly grades, tracking attendance, and attending meetings with or about students.
- Conducts weekly office hours.
- Acts as a positive ambassador for Hofstra International Programs.
- Participates in staff development and professional training as required.
- Attends university and program meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in TESOL is required. Degrees in closely related fields, such as (but not limited to) Applied Linguistics or Adult Education may be considered if accompanied by substantial TESOL coursework and experience or a TESOL Certification.
- 3-5 years of related experience, including one year in an academic ESL program.
- Demonstrable knowledge of TESOL best practices, applied linguistics, second language acquisition, language-teaching methodologies and assessment.
- Proficiency with educational technologies, including learning management systems and student information and CRM systems.
- Excellent English language ability, exceptional communication skills, and a dynamic, charismatic personality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Competence in a foreign language is preferred.
- TEFL certifications (CELTA, DELTA, Bridge, or Oxford) are a plus.
- Overseas experience or experience teaching in multicultural/multilingual classrooms desired.
Special Instructions
Deadline
Open Until Filled
Date Posted
04/10/2026
Salary/Salary Range
$34 per hour
Additional Information
Hofstra University provides the above salary as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.
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.
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Tailor your credentials for U.S. academic standards
Hofstra's Teaching roles typically require credentials evaluated against U.S. degree equivalencies. Have your international transcripts assessed by a NACES-approved evaluator before applying, since hiring committees rely on these assessments during initial screening.
Target departments with recurring instructional needs
Hofstra's health sciences, business, and education programs consistently post Teaching openings. Identifying which college or department aligns with your specialization narrows your search and puts you in front of hiring managers most likely to initiate sponsorship.
Understand how TN status applies to Teaching
If you're a Canadian or Mexican citizen, the TN visa covers college and university teachers directly. Hofstra can support TN status without USCIS petition approval, which significantly shortens your timeline to starting a teaching appointment.
Use Migrate Mate to surface Hofstra Teaching openings
Hofstra posts Teaching roles across multiple channels at varying times of year. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for Hofstra University roles that include visa sponsorship, so you're not manually tracking postings across separate job boards.
Prepare your H-1B timeline around the academic calendar
Hofstra typically structures faculty contracts around the academic year. If your H-1B requires a new petition rather than a transfer, coordinate with Hofstra's HR team early enough to file before USCIS's April 1 cap-subject filing window and secure an October 1 start date.
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Does Hofstra University sponsor H-1B visas for Teaching roles?
Yes, Hofstra University sponsors H-1B visas for qualifying Teaching positions. Roles must meet USCIS specialty occupation criteria, which teaching positions at accredited universities generally satisfy. Sponsorship is initiated by the department after an offer is extended, so confirming the department's intent during the interview process is the right time to raise it.
How do I apply for Teaching jobs at Hofstra University?
Applications for Teaching roles at Hofstra are submitted through their HR portal. Most faculty and instructional postings require a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and teaching statement. For roles in specialized programs, a research portfolio or sample syllabi may also be requested. Browsing current openings through Migrate Mate lets you filter specifically for Hofstra Teaching roles that include visa sponsorship.
Which visa types does Hofstra University commonly use for Teaching positions?
Hofstra sponsors H-1B visas for ongoing Teaching roles and supports F-1 OPT and CPT for students transitioning into instructional appointments. TN status is available to Canadian and Mexican citizens in qualifying teacher categories. For candidates seeking permanent residence, Hofstra has pursued EB-2 and EB-3 pathways through PERM labor certification for eligible faculty.
What qualifications does Hofstra University expect for Teaching roles?
Expectations depend on the level and department. Tenure-track and full-time lecturer positions typically require a terminal degree in the relevant field, such as a Ph.D. or MFA. Adjunct and clinical teaching roles may accept a master's degree combined with professional experience. For international candidates, credential evaluations confirming U.S. degree equivalency are generally required before an offer is finalized.
How do I time my H-1B sponsorship process when starting a Teaching role at Hofstra?
If Hofstra is filing a new cap-subject H-1B petition on your behalf, USCIS requires submission in early April for an October 1 start date. That means your offer should be finalized by late February or March at the latest. If you're already in H-1B status with another employer, Hofstra can file a transfer petition outside the cap, which allows you to start sooner.
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