Adjunct professor jobs in Washington, DC
401 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 75 colleges and universities in and around Washington (the DMV), refreshed every night.
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- 401
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Columbia, MDIn-PersonComputer Science & ITPart-time
Posted Yesterday•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
Bay Atlantic University
Adjunct Faculty
Washington, District of ColumbiaOnlineBusiness & ManagementFull-time
Posted 2d ago•Popular this week•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Silver Spring, MDHybridEnglish & WritingPart-time$32,000 – $39,000/yr
Posted 2d ago•via JSearch
Germantown, MDHybridAccounting & FinancePart-time
Posted 2d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
RemoteOnlineBusiness & ManagementPart-time
Listed 3d ago•Popular this week•Pay not disclosed•via Workday Direct
RemoteOnlineCriminal JusticePart-time
Listed 3d ago•Popular this week•Pay not disclosed•via Workday Direct
Sotheby's Institute of Art
Adjunct Faculty
Bethesda, MDHybridBusiness & ManagementPart-time
Posted 3d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Alexandria, VAHybridBiology & Life SciencesPart-time
Posted 3d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Alexandria, VAOnlineOtherFull-time$20,000 – $30,000/yr
Posted 3d ago•via JSearch
RemoteOnlineHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time
Posted 4d ago•Pay not disclosed•via Workday Direct
Washington, DCIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time$2,865 – $10,000/course
Posted 4d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Washington, DCIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time$2,865 – $10,000/course
Posted 4d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Washington, DCIn-PersonCriminal JusticePart-time$2,865 – $10,000/course
Posted 4d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Columbia, MDHybridCommunications & MediaFull-time
Posted 4d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Woodbridge, VAHybridEnglish & WritingPart-time
Posted 4d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Alexandria, VAOnlineVisual & Fine ArtsFull-time
Posted 4d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Bethesda, MDOnlineHistoryFull-time and Internship$40,000 – $60,000/yr
Posted 4d ago•via JSearch
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)
Adjunct Faculty -School of Business, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Technology, and Tourism Man
Columbia, MDHybridBusiness & ManagementFull-time
Posted 5d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
Strayer University
Adjunct Faculty, Agentic AI, Multiple Locations (Hybrid)
Washington, District of ColumbiaHybridComputer Science & ITPart-time
Posted 5d ago•Pay not disclosed•via JSearch
RemoteOnlineEducation & TeachingPart-time
Posted 5d ago•Popular this week•Pay not disclosed•via Workday Direct
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Colleges and universities hiring adjuncts near Washington
Every institution with an open adjunct or part-time faculty position in the area, most openings first.
Prince George's Community College88Howard Community College53American University34Marymount University24Bowie State University14Georgetown University14Northeastern University14University of the District of Columbia13Strayer University, LLC10Montgomery College8Trinity Washington University8Northern VA Community College7Worcester Polytech7The Chicago School6Johns Hopkins University5Virginia Community College System5George Mason University4Howard University4Northern Virginia Community College4Strategic Education Inc4Bay Atlantic University3George Washington University3The University of Texas at Dallas3University of Arizona3Virginia's Community College System3Divine Mercy University2Liberty University2Perdoceo2Trinitydc2University of Maryland2University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES)2University of Maryland Global Campus2Virginia Community Colleges2Virtual Vocations2William & Mary2Berlitz Corporation1Brightmont Academy1Capitol Technology University1COPE Health Solutions1ctu1Department of Defense1ECPI University1George Mason University Careers1Gonzaga1Gonzaga University1Grand Canyon Education1Grow Clinton1Herzing University1Howard Community College Job Search1Language Trainers1Madison Area Technical College1Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida1Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences1pgcc1Project Kitty Hawk1Purdue University1Regent University1Rowan College at Burlington County1Sotheby's Institute of Art1State of Virginia1
Washington adjunct jobs by discipline
Open positions by field. A linked field goes to its nationwide list.
- Health Sciences & Nursing53
- Other43
- Business & Management39
- English & Writing22
- Education & Teaching20
- Communications & Media18
- World Languages18
- Biology & Life Sciences15
- Computer Science & IT15
- Visual & Fine Arts15
- Accounting & Finance12
- Criminal Justice12
- History11
- Law & Legal Studies11
- Political Science11
- Engineering10
- Mathematics & Statistics8
- Music & Performing Arts8
- Psychology8
- Trades & Applied Technology8
- Chemistry7
- Philosophy & Religion7
- Physics7
- Economics6
- Humanities6
- Social Work5
- Sociology5
- Agriculture & Environmental Science1
Adjunct jobs in Washington: common questions
- How many adjunct jobs are open in Washington?
- As of November 10, 2026, OpenLecture lists 401 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 75 colleges and universities in the Washington area, 32 of them listed in the past seven days. The list is refreshed every night.
- Which colleges are hiring adjuncts in Washington?
- The institutions with the most open adjunct and part-time faculty positions in the Washington area right now are Prince George's Community College (88), Howard Community College (53), American University (34), Marymount University (24), Bowie State University (14).
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