Adjunct Faculty, European Studies/Political Science Job at Inside Higher Ed, Hempstead, NY

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  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Hempstead, NY

Job Description

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 is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, European Studies/Political Science

Position Number

999972

School/Division

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Social Science

Full-Time Or Part-Time

Part-Time

The Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to invite applications for an adjunct position in European Studies directed within the Political Science Department. The European Studies Program welcomes applicants with competencies in European thought and rabbinic literature.

The European Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program promoting greater understanding of Europe from both the humanities and social sciences. The Office of the Provost can provide specific information about student enrollment with advanced notice.

The position requires the teaching of an undergraduate course entitled Ancient Texts, European Minds: Interpretations of the Hebrew Bible Through the Ages. This course surveys European biblical commentators from antiquity to the modern era.

The Adjunct Position in European Studies responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Teach Ancient Texts, European Minds: Interpretations of the Hebrew Bible Through the Ages, for undergraduates (3 hours per week)
  • Additional student contact of a minimum of one hour per week for student assistance

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in Hebrew Bible and rabbinic literature required.
  • Demonstrated record of teaching.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and supporting students from diverse backgrounds.

Special Instructions

Please submit the following with your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Contact information of three professional references

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Inquiries should be directed to Professor Carolyn Dudek, ***email_hidden***

Deadline

Open until filled

Tenure Track

No

Date Posted

10/27/2025

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary/Salary Range

$1,458-$1,585 per credit hour

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office, Immediate start

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