American University

Part-Time Adjunct, Public Administration & Policy

Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Pay
$30,000 – $60,000 per year
Type
Full-time · Hybrid
Posted
November 7, 2026

About this position

American University seeks adjunct faculty for the School of Public Affairs in Washington, DC. This is a part-time, open continuous vacancy to fill adjunct teaching roles on campus and in online programs, with compensation based on credit hours and degree status. Positions may involve teaching 1-2, 3-4, or 5-6 credit courses, with salaries described in the proposed ranges. Applicants must align with AU's equal opportunity policies and background check requirements.

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How the pay compares

Medians across listings on this board that disclose per-course pay, updated daily.

This listing
$30,000 – $60,000 per year
Political Science median
$4,000/ course, n=39

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