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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for guitar adjunct 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.

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AspectGuitar AdjunctGuitar Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires proficiency in guitar, often with a degree or certification in music or performanceRequires proficiency in guitar, often with formal teaching certifications or music degrees
Work EnvironmentColleges, universities, or private music schools, often part-timePrivate lessons, music schools, or community programs, often one-on-one or group settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, music programs, collegesPrivate studios, music schools, community centers

Guitar Adjuncts and Guitar Instructors both require strong guitar skills and relevant credentials. However, Guitar Adjuncts typically teach at colleges or universities, often on a part-time basis, while Guitar Instructors usually work in private or community settings, focusing on individual or group lessons. The roles overlap in skills but differ mainly in the work environment and employment structure.

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Adjunct Professor -Applied Strings, Brass, Woodwinds or Guitar

University of the District of Columbia

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Adjunct Professor -Applied Strings, Brass, Woodwinds or Guitar
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Title: Adjunct Professor -Applied Strings, Brass, Woodwinds or Guitar ID: 8523 Department: College of Arts and Sciences Location: UDC- Main Campus Van Ness Campus - NW
Description

Number of Vacancies: 1
Area of Consideration: Open to the Public
Employment Status: Part -Time, Temporary
Pay Plan, Series & Grade: ES0000/0000/01
Salary Range: Commensurate based on ranking and experience
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Location: 4200 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington, DC 20008
Brief Description of Duties

The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers.

The University of the District of Columbia seeks versatile and accomplished performers/teachers on the following applied instrumental areas: Strings, Brass, Woodwinds & Guitar. The prevailing candidate must teach assigned course(s) as determined by the needs of the program.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teaches undergraduate courses on designated instrument to students of varying skill levels.
  • Provides students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, assignments and evaluation criteria.
  • Assesses regularly and gives timely feedback to students.
  • Examines and remediates one's instructional practices to more effectively engage and support students of diverse needs and backgrounds.
  • Maintains records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades; submits class roster and grades by the deadlines established by the institution.
  • Participates in Course Assessments
  • Monitors UDC email for program updates and information
  • Attends required professional development and/or University meetings.
  • Adheres to University policies and guidelines in all matters concerning academics and student and staff conduct.


Minimum Job Requirement

  1. Bachelor's degree in performance or related field and/or equivalent professional experience.
  2. Evidence of successful teaching experience.


Information to Applicant

  1. Demonstrated excellence in performance on designated instrument.


Condition of Employment: Temporary employment may be ended at anytime with or without cause.
Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is not in the collective bargaining unit.
Employment Benefits: Due to the temporary nature of this appointment, this position is ineligible for benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with the D.C. Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, D.C. Official Code, Section 2-1401.01 et. seq., (Act) the University of the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, disability. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.
Veterans Preference: Applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit official proof at the time of application.
Visa Sponsorship: At this time, the University of the District of Columbia does not provide sponsorship for visas (e.g. H-1B). This job is also ineligible for Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Drug-Free Workplace: Pursuant to the requirements of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the individual selected to fill this position will, as a condition of employment, be required to notify his/her immediate supervisor, in writing, not later than five (5) days after conviction of any criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace.
Background Investigation: Employment with the University of the District of Columbia is contingent upon a satisfactory background investigation. The determination of a "satisfactory background investigation" is made at the sole discretion of the University of the District of Columbia. The University may refuse to hire a finalist, rescind an offer of employment to a finalist or review and may terminate the employment of a current employee based on the results of a background investigation.
Disposition of Resume: Resumes received outside the area of consideration and/or after the closing date will not be given consideration. You must resubmit your resume to receive consideration for any subsequent advertised position vacancies. For the purpose of employment, resumes are not considered job applications. Therefore, if selected for employment a UDC application will be required.
Job Offers: Official Job Offers are made by the University of the District of Columbia, Office of Human Resources Only.
Contact Information: All inquiries related to employment and job applications should be directed to UDC Office of Human Resources at (202) 274-5380.

The University of the District of Columbia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a full version of the University's EO Policy Statement, please visit: https://www.udc.edu/human-resources/equal-opportunity/ .

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