Adjunct Faculty - Transportation Engineering

Morgan State University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 16,740; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in Washington, D.C. is seeking Adjunct Faculty for its Transportation Engineering Division. The position requires a master's degree in a relevant discipline and involves teaching undergraduate or graduate courses on a part-time basis. Responsibilities include ensuring high-quality instruction and fostering an engaging learning environment. Prior teaching experience at the college level is preferred. This role offers a pay rate of $1500 per credit, supporting the academic mission by maintaining standards in both classroom and online settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline or closely related field; terminal degree preferred for graduate-level instruction.
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in the subject area.
• Experience teaching in hybrid or online formats is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate or graduate courses on a part-time basis.
• Provide high-quality instruction and maintain academic standards.
• Engage students in learning.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Expertise in subject area

Familiarity with learning management systems

Proficiency with Google Suite

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Posting Summary

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Transportation Engineering Division
Division of Academic Affairs, Department of School of Engineering
Job Effective Date: 04/10/2026
Job End Date: 01/24/2030
Work Status: Part Time
Position Category: Faculty
FLSA: Yes
Pay Range: $1500 per credit

Job Duties: The Adjunct Faculty member is responsible for teaching undergraduate or graduate courses on a part-time basis. This role supports the academic mission of the institution by providing high-quality instruction, engaging students in learning, and maintaining academic standards in the classroom and/or online environment.

Requested Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline or a closely related field; terminal degree preferred for graduate-level instruction.
• Demonstrated expertise and experience in the subject area.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Prior teaching experience at the college or university level preferred.
• Experience teaching in hybrid or online formats.
• Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
• Proficiency with Google Suite or similar digital tools.
• Education Masters Degree Other Preferences for Consideration.
• A Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field with at least one year of teaching at the collegiate level is required.