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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for online adjunct accounting instructor in the United States is $43.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $57.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Online Adjunct Accounting Instructor is a part-time faculty member who teaches accounting courses in a virtual learning environment. They develop lesson plans, deliver lectures, facilitate discussions, and assess student performance. Instructors typically work for colleges or universities on a contract basis and must follow institutional guidelines. This role requires expertise in accounting principles, teaching experience, and proficiency in online learning platforms.

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To thrive as an Online Adjunct Accounting Instructor, you should have a strong background in accounting, a relevant degree (often a master's or higher), and teaching experience, ideally in an online environment. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard, and certifications like CPA or CMA, are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to engage diverse learners remotely set outstanding instructors apart. These skills ensure effective instruction, student engagement, and the successful delivery of coursework in a virtual setting.

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A typical work week for an Online Adjunct Accounting Instructor involves preparing and delivering course materials, grading assignments, providing feedback to students, and hosting virtual office hours to support student learning. Most interactions occur through discussion boards, email, and video conferencing platforms, allowing instructors to maintain flexible schedules while meeting course deadlines. You may also collaborate with fellow faculty or academic support staff to align on curriculum standards and address student concerns. This balance of independent work and virtual engagement makes the position well-suited for professionals seeking flexibility or working alongside other commitments.

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Infographic showing various Online Adjunct Accounting Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,192 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Adjunct Professor-Accounting

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Viterbo University is seeking a pool of qualified applicants for possible temporary part-time teaching assignments. These positions are filled on an as needed basis and are on-going recruitments. Assignments may include day, evening and weekend courses and may be in -person, online or blended courses.
As staffing needs arise, our deans will review the pool and contact those applicants they are interested in interviewing. There are also times that adjunct faculty are needed to fill a last-minute void as well. Therefore, departments are better able to communicate their most recent teaching needs at the time of interviews.
Applicants must meet the minimum educational requirements listed in order to be considered for the pool of qualified candidates. All decisions are made upon the discretion of the department. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements are not automatically accepted to teach at Viterbo.
As this is for a pool of applicants, it may take time before you hear anything. If a dean or chair of a department has already reached out to you to teach, please continue with the application process to confirm your interest.
Flexible schedule with remote as the primary option; on campus as needed. Fully remote workers must reside in California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, or Wisconsin.
Evening hours may be required to accommodate student schedules.
To Apply: Please complete the online employment application form and upload a letter of interest highlighting your experiences to support your candidacy., CV/resume, and three professional references.
Alignment: Viterbo University seeks employees who will embrace the University mission and incorporate our values into their day-to-day work.
Mission: The Viterbo University community prepares students for faithful service and ethical leadership.
Values: In keeping with the tradition of our Franciscan founders, we hold the following core values:
  • Contemplation, reflecting upon the presence of God in our lives and work
  • Hospitality, welcoming everyone we encounter as an honored guest
  • Integrity, striving for honesty in everything we say and do
  • Service, working for the common good in the spirit of humility and joy
  • Stewardship, practicing responsible use of all resources in our trust

About the University: Viterbo University is a private, not-for-profit, Catholic, Franciscan institutions founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in 1871. Viterbo offers a student-centered liberal arts education with a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the university is nestled along the scenic Mississippi River and surrounded by the stunning bluffs. The local area combines natural beauty with a vibrant, welcoming community, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation, arts and culture. Together, Viterbo and La Crosse provide an exceptional place to live, work, and make a difference.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship at this time.
The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of sex or engage in sex discrimination in any education program or activity that the university operates. Title IX's mandate not to discriminate on the basis of sex extends to students, employees, applicants for employment, and other persons in all aspects of the university's programs, activities, and operations. Inquiries regarding how Title IX applies to the university may be referred to the university Title IX coordinator, to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, or to both.
Contact information for the Title IX coordinator is available at