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Adjunct Instructor of Fire Science

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$27.87 - $42.41/hr

Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted. Adjunct faculty serve as temporary part-time faculty and are appointed as needed on a semester by semester basis. The ...

Chess

Adjunct Instructor of Physics

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term) Grade: Position Summary Adjunct faculty serve as temporary ... Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted. This position ...

Chess

Adjunct Instructor for Marketing

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$801/wk

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term) Grade: Position Summary Adjunct faculty serve as temporary ... Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted. This position ...

Chess

Adjunct Instructor of Accounting

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term) Grade: Position Summary Adjunct faculty serve as temporary ... Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted. This position ...

Chess

Adjunct Instructor of PTA Program

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$801/wk

Adjunct/Part Time Faculty (Fixed Term) Grade: Position Summary Adjunct faculty serve as temporary ... Remote work options for locations outside of the United States are not permitted. This position ...

Miami University

Visiting Faculty

Benicia, CA · On-site +1

Job Title Visiting Faculty Department Marketing Department JM Worker Type Fixed Term (Fixed Term ... Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote faculty in California is $82,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,900.00 and $98,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Remote faculty are educators who teach and support students from a location outside of the traditional on-campus setting, usually through online platforms. They deliver lectures, create course materials, assess student work, and communicate with students using digital tools such as learning management systems, video conferencing, and email. Remote faculty can work for colleges, universities, or other educational institutions and are expected to maintain the same academic standards as on-campus instructors, while offering flexibility and accessibility for both themselves and their students.

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Remote faculty members often use a variety of digital tools—such as video conferencing, discussion forums, and collaborative platforms—to engage with students and colleagues. Establishing regular virtual office hours, providing timely feedback, and participating in online departmental meetings can foster a sense of connection and accessibility. While remote work may pose challenges for spontaneous conversations, proactive communication and intentional outreach help maintain strong academic and collegial relationships.

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Infographic showing various Remote Faculty job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,797 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty for Computer Technology Training

Sacramento, CA • On-site, Remote

ProfHire, Inc.
Education • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about ProfHire, Inc.external

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Company Description
About Prof360 / ProfHire:
At ProfHire, we work with colleges and universities seeking part-time instructors. When you apply through ProfHire, one application can put you forward for multiple opportunities. We connect your profile to multiple universities and colleges looking for your unique qualifications. By completing your ProfHire profile, you could be considered for any number of potential part-time faculty openings, not just the job opening that led you here.
We are not a job board. For further information go to http://profhire.com/applicant
Work Location: Remote or on-campus depending on the position and there are positions throughout the USA.
Job Description
Seeking part-time faculty (adjunct faculty, part-time professor, instructors, affiliated faculty) to teach various undergraduate and graduate level computer science, information technology, programming, database management, cybersecurity, web development, etc.
Work Location: Remote or on-campus depending on the position and there are positions throughout the country.
Qualifications
  • Masters degree or above usually required. In some cases a bachelors degree or practical experience is acceptable.
  • Higher education teaching experience highly desirable
  • Previous online teaching experience highly desirable
  • Practical experience highly desirable

Additional Information
OFFICE LOCATION: Remote or on-campus depending on the position and there are positions throughout the country.
Go to https://profhire.com/login/signup
Applicants must provide at a minimum:
  • CV / resume
  • most relevant transcript and transcript of highest degree
  • 3 letters of reference or 3 references with name, email, relationship
  • Courses you have and are able to teach
  • additional information always brings the highest interest from universities.

Website: http://www.profhire.com

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