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**Adjuncts are paid PER CREDIT HOUR at our current adjunct rates. ** Applicants are being sought for the positions of Adjunct Faculty Biology (daytime , in-person ) Chemistry (daytime , in-person ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote adjunct faculty 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 the difference between Remote Adjunct Faculty vs Remote Part-Time Lecturer?

AspectRemote Adjunct FacultyRemote Part-Time Lecturer
CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in subject areaMaster's or Doctorate in subject area
Work EnvironmentOnline teaching for colleges/universitiesOnline teaching for colleges/universities
EmployerHigher education institutionsHigher education institutions
Common UsageAcademic teaching roles with flexible hoursPart-time teaching positions in colleges/universities

Remote Adjunct Faculty and Remote Part-Time Lecturer roles are similar, both involve online teaching for higher education institutions and typically require advanced degrees. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Adjunct Faculty' is often used in universities to denote part-time instructors, while 'Part-Time Lecturer' is a common term across many colleges. Both roles offer flexible schedules and focus on delivering course content remotely.

What are Remote Adjunct Faculty?

Remote Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors who teach courses for colleges or universities entirely online, rather than on campus. They typically deliver lectures, grade assignments, and interact with students through virtual platforms. These faculty members often work on short-term contracts and may teach at multiple institutions simultaneously. Their flexible, remote positions allow them to contribute expertise from various locations while supporting diverse student populations.

What Are Remote Adjunct Faculty Jobs?

Remote adjunct faculty jobs are non-tenure positions with college campuses and universities. In this online role, your job is to work from home to teach students material from your assigned courses. This distance learning position involves creating lesson plans, uploading materials to an e-learning system, and fulfilling any other jobs specified in your contract. Despite the remote nature of this role, many remote teachers visit the college campus regularly. Adjunct positions are almost always part-time roles, and some people choose to work in this position alongside another part-time or full-time job. Some elements of this can vary by class or school. For example, some online classes may involve recording lectures and using a webcam to chat with students while other classes might take place over a message board and through email.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Adjunct Faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Adjunct Faculty, you typically need subject matter expertise, a relevant advanced degree, and prior teaching experience. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard, and digital communication tools is essential. Excellent time management, strong written communication, and the ability to engage and motivate students remotely are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure effective course delivery, student engagement, and academic success in a virtual learning environment.

How do Remote Adjunct Faculty members typically collaborate with full-time faculty and students while working off-site?

Remote Adjunct Faculty members often use a variety of digital tools, such as learning management systems (LMS), video conferencing platforms, and email, to connect with both full-time faculty and students. Collaboration with full-time faculty may include virtual meetings to align on course objectives, share teaching materials, and discuss student progress. Interaction with students usually involves timely responses to emails, participating in online discussion forums, and hosting virtual office hours. Maintaining clear and consistent communication is key to ensuring a cohesive teaching and learning experience despite the distance.
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Infographic showing various Remote Adjunct Faculty job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, 66% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,920 per year, or $52.8 per hour.
Methods of Structured English Immersion for Elementary Education- Adjunct Faculty - Online (Remot...

Methods of Structured English Immersion for Elementary Education- Adjunct Faculty - Online (Remot...

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Grand Canyon Education rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 72 rated education support services

Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University
Shape the bright futures of Grand Canyon University students as an online adjunct faculty member for the online division in the College of Education. Whether students are looking to start or advance their career as a teacher or administrator, GCU offers bachelor's and master's in education degrees in key areas including early childhood education, elementary education, and secondary education degrees, TESOL and special education.
As an adjunct faculty member, you'll provide program instruction in an online format, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies, cutting-edge technologies and other industry trends reflecting advancements in your discipline. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction, we'd like to hear from you.
Why Work at GCU:
  • Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts

Course: Methods of Structured English Immersion for Elementary Education
In this course, teacher candidates examine the fundamentals of the legal, historical, and educational foundations of Structured English Immersion (SEI) and other instructional programs for English language learners. Theoretical principles of language acquisition and the role of culture in learning are examined. Methods of assessment are identified and analyzed. Teacher candidates identify strategies to promote English language development and improve student achievement. Through Universal Design for Learning they plan, deliver, and evaluate standards-based instruction for English language learners.
What You Will Do:
Responsibilities include equipping students with the required skill set, facilitating classroom discussions, assessing student performance, and preparing students to be successful leaders in their chosen profession. Other main responsibilities include the following:
  • Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom.
  • Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes.
  • Respond to students' questions and emails within the established timeframes.
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Qualifications: Please read carefully and ensure you meet qualifications before submitting your application.
  • Preferred: Doctorate in TESOL, Second Language Acquisition, Multicultural Education, Bilingual Education, Linguistics, or related field.
  • Minimum: Master's degree in one of these fields and 2 areas of exceptional expertise.
  • All instructors must have a valid state teacher certification in early childhood and endorsement in ESL or bilingual education AND
    • five years of experience teaching English Learners.

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

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Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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