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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for graduate instructor in the United States is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectGraduate InstructorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsGraduate degree or enrollment in a graduate program, often with teaching experienceUndergraduate or graduate student, sometimes with teaching assistantship experience
Work EnvironmentLead instruction, develop lesson plans, and grade assignmentsAssist lead instructors, support classroom activities, and grade work
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities and colleges, primarily in higher educationUniversities, colleges, and sometimes K-12 settings

In summary, a Graduate Instructor typically leads classes and develops curriculum, requiring more advanced credentials, while a Teaching Assistant supports instructors and assists with grading and classroom management. Both roles are common in higher education but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,021 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Adjunct Hiring Pool - Psychological Sciences

Greeley, CO • On-site

University of Northern Colorado
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Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

This is an open pool posting and applicants will becontacted only if a suitable position becomes available. Pool may be used tofill vacancies for the Fall 2026 - Summer 2027.

This pool expires 05/31/2027. Applicants wishing to remainin this pool past 05/31/2027, must reapply at that time.

Position Summary:
Instructor for undergraduate classes in Psychology and/orgraduate classes in Educational Psychology.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a masters degree, at minimum, forundergraduate instruction and doctoral degree for graduate-level instruction.The advanced degree must be in Psychology or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be made for applicants who document success as undergraduateand/or graduate instructors.

 

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