General Education Adjunct Faculty

About the role

Simmons University, located in Boston's historic Fenway area, is a small, private, non-sectarian college founded 125 years ago to empower women and challenge traditional gender roles. The university now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. As a university that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups.

Compensation

• Section instructor for SIM 100: $2,639.00
• Section instructor for SIM 200: $3,197.00
• Section instructor for WRI 101: $6,395.00
• Section instructor for HON 190: $1,599.00
• Section instructor for CNCT 101CD: $6,395.00
• Section instructor for LDR 201CD: $6,395.00
• Section instructor for CDA 201CD: $9,592.00
• Section instructor for CNCT 201CD: $1,599.00
• Section instructor for other 3-4 credit General Education class: $6,395.00

Required Materials

Please submit an updated CV, including three references we may contact, with your application. In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws effective October 29, 2025, Simmons University is committed to pay equity, transparency, and clear communication throughout the hiring process. This is a non-benefits eligible position.

Compensation Philosophy

Our compensation philosophy is centered around a comprehensive package that includes pay, retirement savings, and other offerings that can be seen here, as well as work-life balance initiatives such as flexible hours and remote work opportunities. We are committed to offering a package that empowers individuals to thrive in their roles, contribute meaningfully, and lead with confidence.

Instructions to Applicants

Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the Application Materials box on page 2 ("My Experience") of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

Simmons University Commitment

Simmons University is committed to inclusive excellence in all aspects of an individual's community experience. As a university committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Simmons encourages applications from all under-represented groups. Simmons is committed to creating, developing, promoting, and enhancing inclusive hiring practices-at all levels, for all positions-ensuring diverse talent pools and the delivery of a consistent positive candidate experience. Simmons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to continuing to develop a more diverse faculty, staff, student body, and curriculum.