Adjunct Faculty Position in Geography of Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union (Fall 2026) Hofstra University in United States

Hofstra University is inviting applications for a part-time Adjunct Instructor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Studies and Geography for Fall 2026.

The teaching assignment is one in-person undergraduate course: GEOG 123, Geography of Eastern Europe and the Republics of the former Soviet Union. The course examines the environment and peoples of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, with emphasis on past territorial changes and recent social, economic, and political transitions. Enrollment is capped at 37 students, and the class meets on campus only on Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:00 a.m. – 9:25 a.m.

Academic field keywords: geography, Eastern Europe, former Soviet Union, territorial change, social transitions, economic transitions, political transitions, global studies.

Eligibility: a master’s degree in Geography or a closely related discipline is required. A Ph.D. in Geography is preferred, and prior US college-level teaching experience in a similar course is also preferred.

Application materials: cover letter describing your training in geography or a related field, prior teaching experience, and commitment to pedagogy; CV; and names/contact information for three references.

How to apply: submit the application through the Hofstra system using the job link provided. The posting states that review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Direct inquiries should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line “Adjunct Faculty Search Fall 2026”.

Compensation: $1,458–$1,711 per credit hour, plus standard university benefits information noted in the posting.