Adjunct Faculty, Medieval History - Hofstra University : Job Details

Position DetailsPosition Information About Hofstra At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational - it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply.Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Medieval History Position Number 999972 Position CategorySchool/Division Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science DepartmentFull-Time or Part-Time Part-Time Description Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Science and Rabinowitz Honors College are pleased to invite applications for an Adjunct Assistant Professor position in the Department of History at Hofstra University. We welcome candidates with expertise in any aspect of medieval history, including-but not restricted to-the Medieval Mediterranean, Global Middle Ages, medieval histories of gender, health and disease, and material history. Applicants must demonstrate excellence in research as well as an exceptionally strong, imaginative, commitment to undergraduate education.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• The teaching load will be 14 credits over the course of the 2025-2026 academic year: this includes two 4-credit discussion sections of a team-taught RHC course entitled Culture and Expression (Fall 2025) and two 3-credit courses in the Department of history of the candidate's own design (Spring 2026).

Qualifications

• ABD candidates will be considered.

Preferred Quals Summary

• Doctorate preferred.

Special Instructions Please upload the following with your application for consideration:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Evidence of effectiveness as an educator
• Address and phone number of three professional references

All applications received by April 1, 2025, will receive full consideration. Inquiries should be directed to Sally Charnow, Chair, Department of History; [email protected] Open until filled Tenure Track No Date Posted 12/06/2024 EEO Statement Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.Salary/Salary Range $1,422-$1,794 per creditAdditional Information Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions.*Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.