Lecturer (Oceanography)

Lecturer (Oceanography)

Location

UH Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Job Type

Part-Time Temporary

Job Number

2026-01664

Department

University of Hawaii at Manoa - School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology

Division

Oceanography

Opening Date

07/29/2026

Closing Date

8/17/2026 11:59 PM Hawaii

Position Number:

Pending

Description

Title: Lecturer (Communicating Research Results)

Position Number: Pending

Hiring Unit: Oceanography, SOEST

Location:Manoa Campus

Date Posted: July 29, 2026

Closing Date: August 17, 2026

Salary Information: Minimum LA $2,053 per credit hour

Full Time/Part Time: Part-time

Temporary/Permanent: Temporary

Other Conditions:

The Department of Oceanography seeks a part-time instructor for the Fall 2026 semester. Non-tenure; temporary; part-time work as needed; and contingent upon student enrollment and availability of funding.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach one section of the undergraduate course OCN/GES 490 Communicating Research Results (2 credit hours)
• Collaborate with the lead instructor to refine and maintain the course syllabus and instructional materials
• Mentor and assist students in developing written, oral, and visual communication skills to present scientific research
• Support the lead instructor in timely and consistent grading.

Minimum Qualifications

• Masters degree and 5 years of working experience in Oceanography, Communications, or related field.
• Demonstrated experience communicating scientific research to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with scientific writing, oral presentation, and data visualization best practices.
• Strong teaching or lecturer skills, including the ability to provide constructive feedback on communication products

To Apply:

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Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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Inquiries: Zak Bramble, Department of Oceanography, bramblez@hawaii.edu

EEO, Clery Act, ADA

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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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Employer University of Hawaii

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