University of the District of Columbia

Adjunct Professor – Life and Physical Sciences

Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
August 24, 2026

About this position

Number of Vacancies: 1 Area of Consideration: Open To The Public Employment Status: Part -Time, Temporary Pay Plan, Series & Grade: ES0000/0000/01 Salary Range: varies depending on assignment; minimum $950 per credit hour Closing Date: Open Until Filled Location: 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 Brief Description of Duties The University of the District of Columbia is a public land grant institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. Incumbents must teach all assigned classes and hours as determined by semester course schedule; Incumbents will be required to prepare and deliver relevant curriculum to students in the, using a variety of teaching methods to include, but not limited to, lecture, class discussion, demonstration labs, and projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract and hold office hours for student conferences (each 3-credit hour course taught requires one hour of student conference time per week). • Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans. • Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the institution, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria. • Use the institution’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students. • Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered. • Maintain records of enrollment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by the de

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