Cybersecurity Management and Policy, Department of Cybersecurity - Adjunct Faculty

University of Maryland Global Campus

20h • Remote

About The Position

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach remotely in the Cybersecurity Management and Policy Program. UMGC is a mission-driven institution with seven core values, including "Students First," serving 90,000 students globally. It is a global, 24-hour institution committed to adult learners, with roughly 80% working full time, half being parents, and half minority students. UMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. UMGC actively seeks scholar-practitioners—professionals engaged in their field who wish to help the next generation through education.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
• Professional experience in Cybersecurity or related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education
• CISSP certification
• CISA certification
• CISM certification
• IPP certification
• CRISC certification
• CCISO certification

Responsibilities

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Benefits

• Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
• Term Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees