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Chaminade University of Honolulu

Adjunct Faculty, Forensic Sciences

Chaminade University of Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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Salary Range: $880 - $1,000 per credit

MISSION STATEMENT

Chaminade University offers its students an education in a collaborative learning environment that prepares them for life, service and successful careers. Guided by its Catholic, Marianist and liberal arts educational traditions, Chaminade encourages the development of moral character, personal competencies, and a commitment to build a just and peaceful society. The University offers both the civic and church communities of the Pacific region its academic and intellectual resources in the pursuit of common aims.

Position Information Title: Adjunct Faculty, Forensic Sciences

Division: Forensic Sciences

Department: School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Exempt

Part time

Position Summary The responsibilities of this position comprise of teaching in-person undergraduate level courses in forensic anthropology for forensic sciences and other majors. As an Adjunct Faculty member, the post holder is expected to perform all duties professionally, is expected to remain current in the discipline and pedagogy and ethically support the policies and mission of the University.

Reports to

Direct Report to: Dean of the School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Conduct in-person classes in forensic anthropology

Prepare course material, and lab exercises

Provide feedback and assessment of student performance

Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment

Keep abreast of developments in the field of forensic anthropology and incorporate new knowledge into the curriculum as appropriate

Attend departmental meetings and participate in faculty development activities as required

Disclaimer

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. The percentages regarding the essential and non-essential functions of the job are not precise and are only an approximation, which can vary on a day-to-day basis and are subject to change on an as-needed basis and/or in the sole discretion of supervisory management. Some holiday and weekend work may be required.

Education And Experience Minimum

Master's degree in forensic anthropology or a related field

Prior teaching experience

Preferred

PhD in forensic anthropology or a related field

Teaching experience in higher education

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and work with a diverse faculty, staff, and student body at all levels of the university

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software, learning management systems (e.g. Canvas), and other programs related to teaching, learning, advising, and assessment

Strong knowledge of the forensic application of anthropology

Familiarity with educational technology and ability to use it to enhance student learning

Organized with meticulous attention to detail

Dedication to providing high-quality education to students

Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize work and resources

Ability to meet deadlines

Attention to detail with a focus on thoroughness and quality

High integrity and ethical standards

Physical Requirements Duties involve light work in an office and community setting and requires a minimum of physical effort with intermittent sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking inclines. Must be able to lift 20 pounds, walk the campus with ease, and have excellent motor skills. Must have finger dexterity. Must be able to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand.

Other Requirements

This is a part time, exempt position. Nineteen hours per week (M-F) will be the general rule. However, depending on the project cycles and workflow demands of the department, additional hours or workday schedule changes may be occasionally required. Must be willing and able to work occasional nights and weekends and a varying schedule

Performs such similar, comparable or related duties as may be assigned or required

Observes all safety and health regulations and works in accordance with safe work procedures and policies of the University. Reports unsafe acts/conditions and injuries in a timely and proper manner

The employee is expected to adhere to all University policies while employed. The policies can be found at https://chaminade.edu/compliance/resources/ or on the employee Share Portal

Marianist Identity/Native Hawaiian & Pacific Island Serving An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and mission of the University. Understanding of and respect for the University’s designation as an institution that serves students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Part-time

Job function Education and Training

Industries Higher Education

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