University of the District of Columbia · 3 months ago
Assistant/Associate Professor, Cybersecurity
The University of the District of Columbia is seeking a dynamic individual to serve as an Assistant/Associate Professor of Cybersecurity in the Division of Math, IT, and Engineering. The role involves teaching various courses in cybersecurity and information technology, providing student advisement, and engaging in scholarly activities and community service.
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Responsibilities
Teaches courses in Information Technology:
Demonstrated ability to teach one or more courses in, Security+, Ethical Hacking, CCNA, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, AWS Certified SysOps, Networking platforms, MS Certified Azure Fundamentals, Cybersecurity, and Linux+
Assists with recruitment of new students, advises and assists with the retention of current students; answers student inquiries (emails and voice mail messages) in a timely manner
Engages in scholarly activities and community service
Conducts a minimum of five virtual or in-person office hours per week over a five-day week or the equivalent
Some experience with instructional technology and Blackboard or other instructional platform is desired
Participates in professional development workshops to become certified to teach on-line and to build online courses
Teaches online synchronous courses during the day, evening, and/or weekend
Teaches online asynchronous courses
Teaches in-person during the day, evening, and/or weekend; may include more than one campus site
Participates in the college governance process and college-wide committees
Adheres to college and program policies and procedures
Participates fully in curriculum development and revision
Recommends selection of OER (Open Educational Resources) textbooks and other instructional materials
Familiarity with and assesses student learning outcomes (course and curriculum levels) in accordance with the standards of the College and Middle States Commission of Higher Education
Qualification
Required
Possess experience and commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarly activity
Demonstrated record of, or strong potential for, successful student advisement
Knowledge of and ability to teach online using Blackboard
Demonstrated ability to teach one or more courses in, Security+, Ethical Hacking, CCNA, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, AWS Certified SysOps, Networking platforms, MS Certified Azure Fundamentals, Cybersecurity, and Linux+
An appropriate terminal degree or agree to complete this degree within a period of time to be specified in the terms of the initial contract
At least three (3) years of full-time teaching experience, including two (2) years in an institution of higher education
Appropriate professional experience and achievements may be substituted when formal teaching experience is limited or absent
When formal teaching experience is limited or absent, the candidate shall be required to demonstrate verifiable potential for effective teaching
An earned doctorate or the highest appropriate credential in the field of specialization, or experience and achievements comparable to the doctorate
A record of scholarship and professional growth
At least five (5) years of full-time teaching experience in an institution of higher education, including three (3) years as an Assistant Professor
Appropriate professional experience and achievements may be substituted when formal teaching experience is limited or absent
Preferred
Some experience with instructional technology and Blackboard or other instructional platform is desired
Benefits
Selectee will be eligible for health and life insurance, and sick leave and will be covered under the University of the District of Columbia' s retirement plan (TIAA-CREF).
Company
University of the District of Columbia
University of the District of Columbia, Van Ness is a school in Washington.
Funding
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2023-07-26Grant
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2025-02-24
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