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How much do internship adjunct professor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship adjunct professor 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Adjunct Professor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Adjunct Professor, you generally need a master's or doctoral degree in your field, relevant professional experience, and strong teaching abilities. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard and knowledge of internship placement platforms are often required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help you effectively guide and support students through their experiential learning. These skills ensure students receive practical, career-focused education and maximize their internship experiences.

What are some common challenges Internship Adjunct Professors face in balancing teaching responsibilities with supervising interns?

Internship Adjunct Professors often juggle classroom teaching with the added responsibility of supervising students in their field placements. This dual role can be challenging due to the need to coordinate with external organizations, monitor students' progress in real-world settings, and provide timely, individualized feedback. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential, as professors must maintain regular contact with both students and site supervisors while keeping academic standards high. Building strong partnerships with internship sites can ease these challenges and support student success.

What is an Internship Adjunct Professor?

An Internship Adjunct Professor is a part-time faculty member at a college or university who supervises and mentors students during their internships. Their primary role is to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical workplace experience by providing guidance, evaluating student performance, and ensuring the internship aligns with educational objectives. They often collaborate with employers, review students' progress, and may conduct seminars or workshops related to career development. This position is typically temporary and focuses on supporting students in gaining real-world skills relevant to their field of study.

What is the difference between Internship Adjunct Professor vs Part-Time Lecturer?

AspectInternship Adjunct ProfessorPart-Time Lecturer
CredentialsTypically requires a master's degree or higher in the relevant fieldUsually requires at least a master's degree, sometimes a doctorate
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, often involved in teaching and mentoring students during internshipsUniversities or colleges, delivering lectures and course content
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in higher education for practical or internship-based teaching rolesCommon in colleges and universities for part-time course instruction

Internship Adjunct Professors and Part-Time Lecturers both work in higher education, often requiring similar academic credentials. The key difference is that Internship Adjunct Professors focus on mentoring students during internships or practical training, while Part-Time Lecturers primarily deliver lectures and course content. Both roles are part-time and involve teaching in academic settings, but their specific responsibilities and focus areas differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Internship Adjunct Professor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 59% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 60% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 39% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,920 per year, or $52.8 per hour.
Adjunct Assistant Professor-Industry Professional

Adjunct Assistant Professor-Industry Professional

St. John's University

New York, NY • On-site

$1.91K - $1.96K/wk

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


St. John's University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Adjunct Assistant Professor-Industry Professional 

The Institution 

St. John's established in 1870, has two New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University's outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John's University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.  

Commitment to Inclusion 

As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John's is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and values required for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.

Division/Department Information 

  • The Department of Health Professions includes the Physician Assistant Program, the Radiologic Sciences Program and the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program; all programs prepare our students for practice in diverse medical disciplines through instructional objectives, simulation experiences, and laboratory exposures. 

  • The faculty in the Department of Health Professions have diverse experience in both educational and clinical occupational settings. The diversity in work experience contributes to interprofessional educational opportunities in research and for the students in our programs. 

  • Our students are prepared for practice in many ways including seamless integration of hands-on training and focused, mentored clinical preceptorships within the curriculum. 

Responsibilities 

The Department of Health Professions is seeking applications for an adjunct assistant professor position to teach in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences program. 

Primary responsibilities include the following: 

  • Developing the curriculum in their discipline. 

  • Teaching the course at their appropriate level of instruction. 

  • Preparing objectives for each lecture. 

  • Arranging, administering, and grading all examinations. 

  • Developing and utilizing additional instructional resources to aid in the mastering of material. 

  • Evaluating the progress of each student as they progress through the course. 

  • Participating in review sessions for the students prior to taking the ASCP certification examination. 

  • Reviewing the results of the ASCP certification examination. 

  • Answering students' questions in person or by email. 

  • Reviewing assessment of the course supplied by the student. 

  • Attending continuing education events to keep current. 

The Adjunct, Assistant Professor-Industry Professional will teach courses as assigned by the Personnel and Budget Committee based on the needs of the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program 

Qualifications  

Candidate must hold a master's degree and hold current MLS (ASCP) certification and a license as a clinical laboratory technologist from the NYS Department of Education. Previous teaching experience is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate ongoing professional development in their respective or related fields, adequate knowledge and proficiency in their content areas, and the ability to teach effectively at the appropriate level. The ideal candidate would work well in an interdisciplinary, team-oriented environment. 

The adjunct must be compliant with the standards of the Clinical Laboratory Sciences National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) for teaching students preparing for the Clinical Laboratory Sciences profession.  

Application Process 

Applicants are required to: 

  • Submit a resume and application to the online portal 

  • All materials are submitted for review for evaluation prior to the semester of hire 

  • Applicants may contact Department Chair and/or Program Director for the Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program   

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the credit hours salary range for this position is $1,906 to $1,963. St. John's University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.  

St. John's University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John's University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education 


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