Adjunct professor jobs in Providence, RI

179 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 17 colleges and universities in and around Providence, refreshed every night.

Open positions
179
Institutions hiring
17
Listed this week
6

179 positions found

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Salve Regina University

Adjunct, Special Education (Graduate Studies)

Newport, RIIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time
Listed 3d ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Community College of Rhode Island

Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene (Future Opportunities)

Warwick, RIIn-PersonHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time$104+/hr
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
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Dean College

Adjunct Faculty - Management and Leadership in the Music Industry (ARTL-435)

Franklin, MAIn-PersonBusiness & ManagementPart-time$3,300+/course
Listed 5d ago•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, General Education, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonHumanitiesPart-time
Posted 6d ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Social Science, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonSociologyPart-time
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Community Development, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time
Posted 6d ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Applied Psychology, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonPsychologyPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity and Network, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonComputer Science & ITPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Health Administration, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Humanities, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonHumanitiesPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Roger Williams University

Adjunct Faculty, Public Administration, Extension School

Bristol, RIIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Bryant University

Adjunct Teaching Opportunities - Economics

Smithfield, RIIn-PersonEconomicsPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Bryant University

Clinical Instructional Faculty, Physician Assistant program

Smithfield, RIIn-PersonHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Rhode Island School of Design

Part-Time Faculty, History of Industrial Design

Providence, RIIn-PersonHistoryPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Johnson & Wales University

Faculty-Adjunct-Criminal Justice

Providence, RIIn-PersonCriminal JusticePart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Rhode Island School of Design

Part-time Faculty, Theory and History of Art and Design

Providence, RIIn-PersonHistoryPart-time
Posted 1w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Wheaton College

Visiting Assistant Professor in Nutrition

Norton, MAIn-PersonHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time$27,500+/course
Posted 2w ago•via HigherEdJobs
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Community College of Rhode Island

Visiting Lecturer, Allied/Rehab Health/SurgTech

Warwick, RIIn-PersonHealth Sciences & NursingPart-time$23,000 – $25,000/yr
Posted 2w ago•via HigherEdJobs
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Rhode Island School of Design

Continuing Education Illustration Instructor, Pre-College Online

RemoteOnlineVisual & Fine ArtsPart-time
Posted 2w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Johnson & Wales University

Faculty-Adjunct-Secondary Education-Educational Leadership Ed.D. Program

Providence, RIIn-PersonEducation & TeachingPart-time
Posted 2w ago•Pay not disclosed•via HigherEdJobs
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Colleges and universities hiring adjuncts near Providence

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

Bristol Community College41Roger Williams University38Johnson & Wales University21Rhode Island College15Salve Regina University14Bridgewater State University13Community College of Rhode Island8Brown University6Wheaton College5Bryant University4University of Rhode Island4Rhode Island School of Design3Providence College2University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth2Dean College1Northeastern University1Stonehill College1

Providence adjunct jobs by discipline

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Adjunct jobs in Providence: common questions

How many adjunct jobs are open in Providence?
As of November 10, 2026, OpenLecture lists 179 open adjunct, lecturer and part-time faculty positions at 17 colleges and universities in the Providence area, 6 of them listed in the past seven days. The list is refreshed every night.
Which colleges are hiring adjuncts in Providence?
The institutions with the most open adjunct and part-time faculty positions in the Providence area right now are Bristol Community College (41), Roger Williams University (38), Johnson & Wales University (21), Rhode Island College (15), Salve Regina University (14).

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