About this opportunity
Evolving Solution Services lists this Adjunct - Cybersecurity & IT opportunity in bluefield, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
The Cybersecurity and IT Adjunct will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and related fields. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background as well as practical experience in the cybersecurity and IT domains. The instructor will engage in curriculum development, conduct research, participate in departmental activities, and advise students, all while fostering a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Instruction:
Teach courses in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Networking, Systems Administration, and related subjects.
Develop course syllabi, instructional materials, and assessments that align with learning objectives.
Utilize various teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, labs, and online platforms to enhance student engagement and learning.
Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a closely related field is preferred; a Master’s degree will also be considered.
Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level is highly desirable.
Practical experience in cybersecurity or IT roles; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH) are a plus.
Skills
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to foster an inclusive learning environment that respects diverse viewpoints.
Proficiency in relevant programming languages and tools used in cybersecurity and IT.
Familiarity with current cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and remediation strategies.
Approvals
The job duties, responsibilities, and requirements outlined above may be adjusted based on institutional needs. Bluefield University reserves the right to reassign roles or modify job expectations as necessary.
Adjunct Pay Scale
1. If a 3-credit course has between 2 and 3 students, the instructor will be paid:
b. 1 enrolled student – Independent Study rate of $100 per credit hour
2. If a 3-credit course has between 4 and 6 students, the instructor will be paid:
3. If a 3-credit course has between 7 and 22 students, the instructor will be paid:
a. $1,900
4. If a 3-credit course has 23 to 30 students, then the instructor will be paid:
a. $2,200
5. If a 3-credit course exceeds 30 students, the instructor will be compensated at $2,200
plus $80 per additional student in a course above 30
Bluefield University is a Christ-centered learning community developing servant leaders to transform the world. We are looking to hire employees who will embrace this mission.
Bluefield University is a private, not-for-profit institution affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia. Bluefield University shall not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis on which the University is prohibited from discrimination under local, state, or federal law, in its employment or in the provision of its services, including but not limited to its programs and activities, admissions, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other University-administered programs. This institution encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
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Worksite address
bluefield, VA, 24605, US
Who can apply
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