Adjunct Faculty, School of Business & Communication

Overview

Adjunct Faculty, School of Business & Communication — Chaminade University of Honolulu

Posted Aug 14
• Part-time
• Hawaii
• Negotiable

Salary Range: $880 (Masters) per credit hour; $1,000 (Ph.D/Doctorate) per credit hour

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.

• Title:
  
  Adjunct Faculty, School of Business and Communication
• Division:
  Business Administration
• Department:
  School of Business and Communication
• Part time, Exempt
• Location:
  
  Hawaii
• Additional Notes:
  Negotiable

• Teach assigned undergraduate courses in your area of expertise using engaging, student-centered instructional methods.
• Develop course materials (lectures, assignments, and projects) that promote critical thinking and integrate theory with practice.
• Incorporate current industry trends, technologies, and case studies into instruction.
• Integrate relevant emerging technologies such as AI tools, data analytics platforms, or digital marketing systems into instruction to prepare students for evolving industry practices.
• Create a classroom environment that fosters collaboration and active participation.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Participate in program planning and continuous improvement activities as appropriate.
• Remain current in your discipline and in best practices for teaching and learning.

Note: This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. The essential and non-essential functions of the job are not precise and 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.

• Master’s degree in business administration, finance, marketing, sport and event management, economics, analytics, information systems, or closely related field.
• Prior teaching, training, or instructional experience.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage a diverse student population.

• Doctorate in the discipline.
• College-level teaching experience in small class or high engagement settings.
• Professional expertise with a record of applied projects, leadership, or community engagement.
• Experience with educational technology and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).

• In-depth knowledge of the subject matter and its practical applications in business contexts.
• Ability to design learning experiences that integrate theory, practice, and ethical decision-making.
• Awareness of current and emerging technologies in business, such as AI applications, analytics tools, or digital collaboration platforms, and ability to incorporate them meaningfully into the learning experience.
• Skills in using educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning and engagement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and maintain professionalism with students and colleagues.
• Capacity to adapt teaching methods to varied learning styles and needs.
• Commitment to Chaminade’s mission, Marianist values, and service to Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to meet course delivery and grading deadlines.

• Duties involve light work in an office and community setting 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.

• This is a part-time, exempt position. Nineteen hours per week (M-F)…