Lecturer Jobs
Lecturer jobs are open across higher education, community colleges, and professional training organizations, with specializations in humanities, STEM, and business, at every level from adjunct to full-time senior lecturer. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Description
Title: Lecturer, CC (Biology – Wastewater Biology)
Job Number: 2026-01692
Salary: Minimum $2,053 per Teaching Equivalent (TE)
Job Location: UH Maui College
Temporary/Part-Time
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 & 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 Biology
As listed below. All minimum qualifications must be from an accredited institution and met by the effective date of appointment. Due to the technical nature of this position, if qualified applicants are not available, those not meeting the 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 into course content as an integral part of student's classroom learning activities.
Application Submission
Inquiries:
Name: UH Maui College, Human Resources
Phone: 808-984-3381
Email: maui-hr-l@lists.hawaii.edu
Documents include:
- Resume and/or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three (3) professional references with contact information, including email address. Failure to submit required information will result in an incomplete packet.
- Graduate and undergraduate transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position (official transcript(s) will be required prior to the date of hire). Copies of transcripts must be attached to your application to receive credit for degree(s) and to qualify for the position. UH STAR transcripts will be accepted. Academic record/grade summaries from Institutions other than the University of Hawaii will NOT be accepted. Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted. 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. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. In order to be official, transcripts must have the official seal and be mailed or electronically submitted directly from the degree-granting institution. Transcripts may not be stamped as issued to student or as a student copy. Have the Registrar mail transcript(s) to the attention of UHMC HR or email to maui-hr-l@lists.hawaii.edu.
- Minimum one-page cover letter explaining how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications.
- OPTIONAL – Letter(s) of recommendation attesting to job performance and personal character.
The application will be considered an incomplete packet if material submitted is illegible. Please REDACT references to social security numbers and birth date on submitted documents. Separate documents and application materials must be submitted for each position. All requested documents/information become the property of UH Maui College and will not be returned. Faxed, e-mailed, or incomplete application packets will not be considered. Note: If you have not previously applied for a position via NEOGOV, you will need to create an account.
EEO, Clery Act, ADA
Clery Act
The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment, including on the basis of veteran and disability status. For more information, visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/policies/
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.
In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.
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/
Description
Title: Lecturer, CC (Biology – Wastewater Biology)
Job Number: 2026-01692
Salary: Minimum $2,053 per Teaching Equivalent (TE)
Job Location: UH Maui College
Temporary/Part-Time
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 & 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 Biology
As listed below. All minimum qualifications must be from an accredited institution and met by the effective date of appointment. Due to the technical nature of this position, if qualified applicants are not available, those not meeting the 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 into course content as an integral part of student's classroom learning activities.
Application Submission
Inquiries:
Name: UH Maui College, Human Resources
Phone: 808-984-3381
Email: maui-hr-l@lists.hawaii.edu
Documents include:
- Resume and/or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three (3) professional references with contact information, including email address. Failure to submit required information will result in an incomplete packet.
- Graduate and undergraduate transcript(s) showing degree and coursework to date appropriate to the position (official transcript(s) will be required prior to the date of hire). Copies of transcripts must be attached to your application to receive credit for degree(s) and to qualify for the position. UH STAR transcripts will be accepted. Academic record/grade summaries from Institutions other than the University of Hawaii will NOT be accepted. Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted. 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. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. In order to be official, transcripts must have the official seal and be mailed or electronically submitted directly from the degree-granting institution. Transcripts may not be stamped as issued to student or as a student copy. Have the Registrar mail transcript(s) to the attention of UHMC HR or email to maui-hr-l@lists.hawaii.edu.
- Minimum one-page cover letter explaining how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications.
- OPTIONAL – Letter(s) of recommendation attesting to job performance and personal character.
The application will be considered an incomplete packet if material submitted is illegible. Please REDACT references to social security numbers and birth date on submitted documents. Separate documents and application materials must be submitted for each position. All requested documents/information become the property of UH Maui College and will not be returned. Faxed, e-mailed, or incomplete application packets will not be considered. Note: If you have not previously applied for a position via NEOGOV, you will need to create an account.
EEO, Clery Act, ADA
Clery Act
The University of Hawai'i is an Equal Opportunity Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment, including on the basis of veteran and disability status. For more information, visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/policies/
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.
In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawai'i may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.
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/
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lecturer jobs.
- Master's degree or doctorate in a relevant academic discipline
- Prior college-level teaching experience in the subject area
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver course curriculum
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse student audiences
- Familiarity with learning management systems such as Canvas or Blackboard
- Record of scholarly activity, professional practice, or industry experience in the field
Tips for Your Lecturer Job Search
Tailor your CV to each institution
Community colleges and research universities weight credentials differently. Highlight teaching load and course development for community colleges, and peer-reviewed work or grants for four-year institutions. A single generic CV rarely clears the first review at either.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists lecturer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Lead your resume with teaching evaluations
Hiring committees read student evaluation scores and comments closely. Pull your strongest quantitative ratings and one or two representative student comments into a brief teaching summary near the top of your CV, before your publication list.
Filter openings by appointment type
Adjunct, visiting, and full-time lecturer positions carry very different workloads, benefits, and renewal paths. Read appointment-type language in each posting carefully before applying so you don't invest a full dossier in a role that doesn't fit your goals.
Prepare a teaching demonstration for the shortlist
Most institutions that advance you past the phone screen will ask for a 20-to-30-minute teaching demo, sometimes on a topic assigned the day before. Practice delivering a well-structured mini-lesson to a mixed audience before you get the call.
Negotiate startup support, not just salary
Course release time, conference travel funds, and lab or library access are often negotiable even when base pay is fixed. Ask about these specifically during the offer call, because they rarely appear in the written offer unless you raise them first.
Lecturer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most lecturers?
California State University, California State University, Los Angeles, and Sam Houston State University are hiring the most lecturers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is highest at institutions with growing undergraduate enrollment or expanding continuing education programs.
How many lecturer jobs are remote?
About 9% of lecturer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with online delivery most common in business, technology, and professional development courses. Disciplines that require laboratory work, studio time, or hands-on practicum components are far less likely to appear as remote postings.
How do you become a lecturer?
Earn a master's degree or doctorate in your intended teaching field, since most institutions require graduate-level credentials at minimum. Build classroom experience through teaching assistantships, adjunct positions, or professional training roles. Develop sample syllabi and collect student evaluations you can share during hiring. Apply to openings that match your discipline and appointment-type preference.
Can you get hired as a lecturer without much teaching experience?
Yes, especially at community colleges and professional or continuing education programs, which often value deep industry expertise over a long classroom history. Frame professional certifications, conference presentations, or corporate training you've led as direct evidence of your ability to communicate complex material clearly. A strong teaching philosophy statement and a sample lesson plan can compensate for a thin formal teaching record.
What does the lecturer interview process look like?
Most searches begin with a phone or video screen focused on your teaching philosophy and relevant experience. Finalists typically complete a campus visit that includes a teaching demonstration, a meeting with department faculty, and sometimes a session with students. Some institutions also request a writing sample or syllabi from courses you've taught or designed before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to lecturer jobs?
You can find and apply to lecturer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your discipline and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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