Lecturer Adjunct (Chinese Language Lecturer)
Hawaii Tokai International College
Location
Kapolei, Hawaii
Salary
$995 - $1,095 / YEAR
Quick overview
Instructors are responsible for teaching assigned Liberal Arts courses, such as CHN 101: Chinese Mandarin I, using effective, student-centered methods aligned with institutional learning outcomes. Duties also include assessing student performance, providing academic support during office hours, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in the subject area or a Master’s in another field with 18 graduate credits in Chinese, along with previous college-level teaching experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory, as is expertise in teaching Chinese Mandarin.
Job description
Job Title
- Adjunct
- Instructor
- Department:
- Liberal
- Arts
- Employment
- Type:
- Part-Time,
- Adjunct
- Location: Kapolei, Hawaiʻi (on-campus teaching required)
- About
- Hawaii
- Tokai
- International
- College (HTIC): Hawaii Tokai International College (HTIC) is A junior college accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). Located in Kapolei, Hawaiʻi, HTIC serves a diverse, primarily international student body and is dedicated to fostering intellectual growth, intercultural understanding, and global citizenship through a liberal arts education.
Position Summary
HTIC invites applications for a part-time foreign language instructor to teach undergraduate courses on a per-course, per-quarter basis. We are seeking candidates with native or near-native fluency and expertise in teaching: CHN 101: Chinese Mandarin I (3 credits) Adjunct appointments are made on a per-course, per-quarter basis. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to utilizing effective language pedagogy and engaging students from diverse cultural and academic backgrounds in a rigorous liberal arts environment.
Responsibilities
Teach assigned Liberal Arts courses using effective, student-centered methods. Prepare and deliver course materials aligned with institutional learning outcomes. Assess and report student performance accurately and on time. Provide academic support to students through office hours and individual guidance. Contribute to a respectful, inclusive classroom environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in the subject area, or a master’s in another field with 18 graduate-level credits in the subject taught. Previous college-level teaching experience. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of effective teaching strategies. Strong written and verbal communication skills in Chinese-Mandarin
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching international and multilingual students. Familiarity with current pedagogical approaches in higher education. Ability to integrate technology and digital tools in teaching.
Compensation & Details Pay Rate
- $995-$1095 per credit hour based on qualifications
- Start
- Date: Session 1 (Monday, July 6 - Tuesday, August 11) or
- Session 2 (Thursday,
- August 13 -
- Friday,
- September 18)
- Schedule: Varies by course assignment.
- Travel
- Assistance: Not provided.
Application Instructions
Please complete the online application form using the button at the top of this page and upload your cover letter and curriculum vitae or résumé. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Equal Opportunity Statement Hawaii Tokai International College is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from individuals who will contribute to an inclusive campus community. HTIC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer