Adjunct professor jobs in the New York Tri-State Area

1,202 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 81 colleges and universities across the New York Tri-State Area, refreshed every night.

Open positions
1,202
Institutions hiring
81
Listed this week
31
Median pay per course
$3,312

1,202 positions found

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Adjunct Faculty - Computer Science

Wayne, NJIn-PersonComputer Science & ITPart-time$2,225 – $2,300/course
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Brooklyn, NYIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time$1,800 – $2,000/hr
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Newark, NJIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time$2,777+/course
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Garden City, NYIn-PersonCommunications & MediaPart-time$1,937+/course
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Garden City, NYIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time$1,937+/course
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New York, NYIn-PersonEconomicsPart-time$1,571+/course
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New York, NYIn-PersonMathematics & StatisticsPart-time$1,571+/course
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New York, NYIn-PersonCriminal JusticePart-time$1,571+/course
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Stony Brook, NYIn-PersonAccounting & FinancePart-time
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New York, NY, United StatesOnlineEducation & TeachingPart-time
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New Brunswick, NJIn-PersonBiology & Life SciencesPart-time$2,777+/course
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Brooklyn, NYIn-PersonPhysicsPart-time
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Hoboken, NJIn-PersonBusiness & ManagementPart-time$8,000 – $9,000/course
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Purchase, NYIn-PersonBiology & Life SciencesPart-time$3,700 – $4,000/course
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New Brunswick, NJIn-PersonAgriculture & Environmental SciencePart-time$2,777+/course
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Stony Brook, NYIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time
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New York, NYIn-PersonLaw & Legal StudiesPart-time
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Newark, NJIn-PersonSociologyPart-time
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Newark, NJIn-PersonOtherPart-time
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Hempstead, NYIn-PersonEnglish & WritingPart-time$1,750 – $2,200/course
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Colleges and universities hiring adjuncts in the New York Tri-State Area

Every institution with an open adjunct or part-time faculty position in the area, most openings first.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey91Union College of Union County, NJ88UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ79Brookdale Community College69Westchester Community College56Kean University54Monmouth University54Middlesex College53County College of Morris48Hofstra University46Columbia University in the City of New York45Fashion Institute of Technology45New York University32Ramapo College of New Jersey29Saint Peter's University28William Paterson University28Mercy University22Seton Hall University22Fairleigh Dickinson University21Passaic County Community College21New York Institute of Technology20Princeton University20Essex County College18Iona University17Long Island University14Sussex County Community College14Stevens Institute of Technology13St. John's University12New Jersey Institute of Technology10Manhattanville University9Adelphi University8Felician University8Molloy University7Saint Elizabeth University7Jersey College6Pratt Institute6University of Mount Saint Vincent6Barnard College4Caldwell University4CUNY NYC College of Technology4CUNY School of Professional Studies4Hudson County Community College4Northeastern University4The New School4Montclair State University3Stony Brook University3Suffolk County Community College3CUNY2Grand Canyon University2St. Francis College2SUNY Old Westbury2Yeshiva University2Anderson University1Berkeley College1Centenary University1Columbia University1CUNY Hunter College1Farmingdale State College1Grow Clinton1International Center of Photography1

Adjunct jobs in the New York Tri-State Area: common questions

How many adjunct jobs are open in the New York Tri-State Area?
As of November 10, 2026, OpenLecture lists 1,202 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 81 colleges and universities in the New York Tri-State Area, 31 of them listed in the past seven days. The list is refreshed every night.
Which colleges are hiring adjuncts in the New York Tri-State Area?
The institutions with the most open adjunct and part-time faculty positions in the New York Tri-State Area right now are Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (91), Union College of Union County, NJ (88), UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ (79), Brookdale Community College (69), Westchester Community College (56).
How much do adjunct professors make in the New York Tri-State Area?
Among the 83 current listings in the New York Tri-State Area that state per-course pay, the median is $3,312 per course. Most listings do not publish pay, so treat this as what is being advertised, not a survey of what adjuncts earn.