Adjunct Instructor – Cybersecurity – EC-Council – Remote Part Time

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Adjunct Instructor – Cybersecurity

Location: Albuquerque, NM. US

This is a remote opportunity

EC-COUNCIL UNIVERSITY (ECCU) is an academic training provider that operates under the parent company EC-Council, the largest professional training and certification body in Information Security. ECCU courseware and curricula is nationally accredited by DEAC and recognized by CHEA, NICE and CNSS to meet the national standards of cybersecurity education. ECCU is primarily focused on cyber security and offers both a Bachelors (BS) and a Master (MS) degree program. ECCU currently offers its courses on an E-Learning platform (Canvas) and therefore is 100% online.

About the Role

Adjunct faculty members are primarily responsible for communicating with students and supervising Deans or other University staff related to teaching and learning. Faculty are expected to communicate both verbally and in writing with students in regards to feedback on student performance on a consistent basis throughout the course and as required by the Faculty Expectations. Instructors must be available for students via email, synchronous web tools, and/or phone and for individual appointments as needed for questions and academic assistance as determined and outlined in the Faculty Expectations. Instructors respond to Dean/University staff in regards to performance, student issues/concerns, or items needed for faculty file/accreditation needs in a timely manner.

Appropriate behaviour, language, professional communication, demeanour, and dress will be exhibited at all times. Instructors must exhibit teaching effectiveness, professionalism, use of technology, and content expertise

Duties and responsibilities

Dynamic, Active Classroom

• Use of effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques; teaching and modeling appropriate level learning skills and creating an environment conducive to learning
• Creating high levels of student engagement through activities, community building, and student-centered learning including the use of live classroom tools to hold synchronous learning sessions with students
• Clarity, relevance, and connection of class session objectives to course performance objectives
• Organized classroom and efficient use of class time

Subject Matter Expertise

• Demonstrate mastery and ability to articulate and relate to students
• Play an integral role in the development and implementation of curriculum and assessment for their area of expertise

Student and University Support and Professionalism:

• Faculty are responsible for creating a classroom presence in support of students in collaboration with the Dean
• Student support and outreach that supports the success of students is accomplished through faculty availability to students in all courses through synchronous or asynchronous communication and meetings to help students achieve the learning objectives for their course(s)

Faculty Meetings and other responsibilities:

• Faculty will attend events, programmatic meetings, and committee work as agreed upon and/or designated by the Dean

Professional Development:

• Faculty must complete a minimum of six (6) hours annually or two (2) hours per term for each term you teach (whichever is less) between the combined areas of Teaching Development and Development in the Discipline on an annual basis as described in the faculty handbook

Education and experience:

• Doctorate degree in Cyber Security or related field. To teach at the Master’s level, faculty will need to possess a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the related discipline and hold a related, conferred terminal degree. EC-Council University follows the requirements set by the Department of Education, accrediting agencies, and the states in which the University operates.
• Teaching experience preferred (Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of study)
• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal skills to interact with students, leadership, and peers
• Excellent written communication and strong verbal communication skills in the English language
• Online adjuncts will need regular access to a computer with the following system requirements
• Windows XP or greater
• Microsoft Office 2010
• An internet connection
• Ability to work flexible hours and some evenings

Additional Information:

Our global headquarters are located the United States with additional offices that support customers globally across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

We are an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are always committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status and we do not discriminate on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we work.

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Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

Application response rate: 72%

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