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How much do adjunct faculty civil engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for adjunct faculty civil engineering in the United States is $52.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an adjunct faculty civil engineering?

An Adjunct Faculty Civil Engineering job is a part-time teaching position at a college or university, typically responsible for instructing courses in civil engineering. Adjunct faculty often have industry experience and bring practical knowledge to the classroom. Their responsibilities may include delivering lectures, developing course materials, grading assignments, and mentoring students. Unlike full-time faculty, adjuncts usually work on short-term contracts and may teach one or more courses per semester.

What does an adjunct faculty civil engineering do during a typical semester?

As an Adjunct Faculty Civil Engineering member, you will likely teach one or more courses per semester, which may involve delivering lectures, leading lab sessions, preparing instructional materials, and grading assignments or exams. You may also be expected to hold office hours and provide academic advising to students, often within a flexible schedule that complements your other professional commitments. Collaboration with other faculty members, participation in occasional department meetings, and maintaining current knowledge of industry trends are also common components of the role. While adjunct positions are typically part-time, they offer valuable teaching experience and exposure to academic environments, which can support future opportunities in academia or industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an adjunct faculty civil engineering?

To thrive as an Adjunct Faculty Civil Engineering, you need an advanced degree in civil engineering or a related field, demonstrated teaching experience, and up-to-date knowledge of engineering principles and practices. Familiarity with civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and proficiency in learning management systems (e.g., Canvas or Blackboard) are often expected. Strong communication, organization, and mentoring skills help foster student engagement and effective delivery of course material. These competencies ensure high-quality instruction, support student success, and contribute to the overall academic excellence of the civil engineering program.

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Infographic showing various Adjunct Faculty Civil Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,920 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Temp Parttime Faculty: Civil Engineering

University of New Mexico

Los Alamos, NM • On-site

$23 - $31.25/hr

Part-time, Temporary

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Job description

UNM-Los Alamos anticipates hiring Temporary Part-Time faculty to teach online and/or face-to-face Civil Engineering courses at the 1000 or 2000 level. This is a continuous recruitment beginning in the Summer 2026 semester.  Positions are contingent upon the need of each semester as determined by student enrollment levels and current course offering. Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses. Applicants hired from this requisition will be considered for the next requisition.

Anticipated openings include the following subjects: Engineering Statics, Civil Engineering Design

UNM-Los Alamos is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico located approximately 90 miles northwest of Albuquerque. UNM-Los Alamos emphasizes teaching excellence and offers academic transfer courses, as well as vocational and technical courses to the citizens of Los Alamos County and northern New Mexico.  

UNM-Los Alamos is seeking qualified temporary part time faculty members to teach lower division classes in various disciplines as specified above. UNM-LA instructors are responsible for all aspects of any class they are teaching including but not limited to meeting with the class during assigned times, content delivery, assignment development, grading assignments, reporting of grades, and assessment of student learning as outlined by the Program Coordinator.  Strong preference is given to candidates who reside in New Mexico.  Classes may be offered on-line or in person, depending on circumstances.

Positions are contingent upon need each semester as determined by student enrollment levels, current course offering matrix, and demand driven by graduation requirements.  Positions may be filled or eliminated each semester up to the deadline for students to drop or add courses.  Candidates who are selected for these positions will report to the Department Coordinator overseeing this curriculum area.

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Adjunct Faculty at the UNM-Los Alamos campus are currently compensated at the rate of 1,135.26 per credit hour. 


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