Worcester Polytechnic Institute Adjunct & Guest Lecturer Jobs
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15Academic
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$6,853Avg Pay
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Open Positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Latest posting: August 13, 2026Filters
29 positions found
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - International and Global Studies
Worcester, MAIn-PersonHumanitiesPart-time$30,000 – $50,000/yr
Posted 2d ago•via JSearch
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Teaching Faculty - Civil & Environmental Engineering
Silver Spring, MDOnlineEngineeringPart-time$30,000 – $50,000/yr
Posted 2d ago•via JSearch
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Teaching Faculty - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Bethesda, MDOnlineEngineeringPart-time$35,000 – $50,000/yr
Posted 2d ago•via JSearch
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty -Theatre
Worcester, MAIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Mathematical Sciences
Worcester, MAIn-PersonMathematics & StatisticsPart-time$6,000 – $6,500/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Chemistry and Biochemistry
Worcester, MAIn-PersonChemistryPart-time$2,450 – $9,800/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Philosophy and Religion
Worcester, MAIn-PersonPhilosophy & ReligionPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Art
Worcester, MAIn-PersonVisual & Fine ArtsPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - History
Worcester, MAIn-PersonHistoryPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Social Science and Policy Studies
Worcester, MAIn-PersonSociologyPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Writing
Worcester, MAIn-PersonEnglish & WritingPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Music
Worcester, MAIn-PersonMusic & Performing ArtsPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Physics
Worcester, MAIn-PersonPhysicsPart-time$7,500+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Literature and Creative Writing
Worcester, MAIn-PersonEnglish & WritingPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Modern Languages
Worcester, MAIn-PersonOtherPart-time$6,000+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Computer Science
Worcester, MAIn-PersonComputer Science & ITPart-time$7,500 – $7,850/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty - Biology and Biotechnology
Worcester, MAIn-PersonBiology & Life SciencesPart-time$6,500+/course
Posted 3d ago•via HigherEdJobs
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Teaching Faculty- Biomedical Engineering
Bethesda, MDOnlineEngineeringPart-time$45,000 – $65,000/yr
Posted 1w ago•via JSearch
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Faculty-Department of Integrative and Global Studies
Waldorf, MDIn-PersonHumanitiesPart-time$30,000 – $50,000/yr
Posted 1w ago•via JSearch
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Adjunct Teaching Faculty- Architectural Engineering
Silver Spring, MDHybridEngineeringPart-time$20,000 – $40,000/yr
Posted 1w ago•via JSearch
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Recently Closed Positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
No longer accepting applications — kept as a record of Worcester Polytechnic Institute's adjunct hiring activity.
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Biomedical EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Architectural EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Mechanical EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Aerospace EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Fire Protection EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Teaching Faculty Chemical EngineeringChemistryPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Openings - School of BusinessBusiness & ManagementPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
- Adjunct Faculty Robotics EngineeringEngineeringPosted Jun 10, 2026 · Listing closed
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hiring Insights
Based on 37 positions tracked since June 2026, including closed listings.
Job Postings Over Time
11
Jun 26
5
Jul 26
21
Aug 26
Positions by Discipline
Engineering13
Other5
Humanities2
Music & Performing Arts2
Chemistry2
Philosophy & Religion2
English & Writing2
Mathematics & Statistics1
Visual & Fine Arts1
History1
Average Pay by Discipline
Based on listed compensation
Humanities$50,000/year
Engineering$43,000/year
Chemistry$9,800/course
Computer Science & IT$7,850/course
Physics$7,500/course
Communications & Media$7,500/course
Mathematics & Statistics$6,500/course
Biology & Life Sciences$6,500/course
Music & Performing Arts$6,000/course
Philosophy & Religion$6,000/course
About Teaching at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. There are currently 29 open adjunct and lecturer positions available.
OpenLecture has tracked 37 adjunct and lecturer positions at Worcester Polytechnic Institute since June 2026.
Current openings span 15 academic disciplines including Humanities, Engineering, Music & Performing Arts, Mathematics & Statistics, Chemistry, and more. Positions are available in In-Person, Online, and Hybrid formats.
The average compensation for listed positions is $6,853 per course.
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