Lecturer (Economics)

Lecturer (Economics)

Salary

See Position Description

Location

UH Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Job Type

Part-Time Temporary

Job Number

2026-01837

Department

University of Hawaii at Manoa - College of Social Sciences - Economics

Opening Date

08/20/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

Position Number:

pending

Description

Title: Lecturer (Economics)

Hiring Unit: College of Social Sciences, Department of Economics

Location: UH at Manoa

Date Posted: 08/20/2026

Closing Date: Continuous

Salary Information: Minimum Salary $2,053.00 per credit hour, in accordance with the applicable UHPA lecturer fee schedule.

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Temporary/Permanent: Temporary

Other Conditions: For placement in lecturer pool for Spring 2027 and future semesters, day and/or evening courses, including Outreach extension and summer courses. Courses are primarily online asynchronous; however, needs may occasionally arise for online synchronous or in-person courses. For online asynchronous course teaching, the College of Social Sciences will require training in advance. Contingent upon registration, position availability, course offerings, departmental need, and funding. Applicants may refer to the list of Economics (ECON) courses in the UH Manoa Catalog:

https://catalog.manoa.hawaii.edu/content.php?filter%5B27%5D=ECON&filter%5B29%5D=&filter%5Bcourse_type%5D=-1&filter%5Bkeyword%5D=&filter%5B32%5D=1&filter%5Bcpage%5D=1&cur_cat_oid=4&expand=&navoid=949&search_database=Filter&filter%5Bexact_match%5D=1#acalog_template_course_filter

Positions are part-time, non-tenure for lecturer candidate pool. Because UH Manoa employment is limited to individuals residing in Hawaii, lecturers are required to reside in and teach from Hawaii. For information about the department, visit https://economics.hawaii.edu/.

Duties and Responsibilities

• To teach various undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Economics.

• Other related duties, including meeting course requirements as established by the department, preparing course syllabus, grading, and maintaining weekly office hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• M.A. in Economics or an appropriate related field from a college or university of recognized standing, with the major work in field or related field in which the instructional assignment is made or duties performed;

• Evidence of ability to teach effectively, direct group discussions, and/or to provide clinical supervision;

• Demonstrated ability of professionalism in meeting and conferring with others.

Desirable Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics or an appropriate related field.

• Teaching experience at the college or university level.

• Experience teaching online (asynchronous and/or synchronous) courses.

• Experience using learning management systems such as Brightspace by D2L or Lamaku at UH.

To Apply

When applying, send electronic application materials via UH FileDrop (https://www.hawaii.edu/filedrop/) to the Department of Economics with the file recipient as econ@hawaii.edu and the expiration timer set to 14 days.

• letter of application,
• curriculum vitae,
• copy of transcripts (official transcripts will be required at time of hire), and
• contact information of three (3) professional references.

Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application materials will not be returned.

Inquiries

Department of Economics, econ@hawaii.edu

EEO, Clery Act, ADA

The University of Hawaii 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 Hawaii 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 Hawaii 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/

Employer University of Hawaii

Website http://workatuh.hawaii.edu