Adjunct Global Campus Instructor - BS in Information Technology (Remote)

The University of Arizona Global Campus•Remote Arizona, AZ

4d•$19 - $30•Remote

About The Position

The Adjunct Global Campus Instructor teaches online courses in Information Technology, supporting student learning and engagement through classroom discussions, assignment grading, and timely responses to student inquiries. The instructor provides guidance and expectations, promotes critical thinking and practical application of course concepts, and connects academic content with real-world IT applications and workforce needs. The role includes monitoring student progress, maintaining accurate and timely grades in Canvas, and communicating course expectations, deadlines, requirements, and available support resources. Instructors collaborate with university departments to support student success, approved accommodations, accurate records, and faculty development. They must complete at least one professional development activity for each course taught. This is a part-time, temporary adjunct position. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer and Information Systems Engineering.
Four or more years of college-level teaching experience, including online instruction, course development, and assessment.
Four or more years of recent industry experience in IT, software development, cloud computing, or enterprise systems integration, including AI-enabled solutions.
Ability to create welcoming, engaging, and supportive online learning environments that foster student success and belonging.
Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with adult learners from varied backgrounds and levels of academic preparedness.
Ability to align academic content with workforce needs and industry trends.
Skill in using educational technology and learning management systems to deliver online instruction and feedback.
Ability to interpret student success data and use insights to improve teaching practices and curricular design.
Working knowledge of contemporary productivity, data, and collaboration technologies used in business environments, and ability to teach hands-on applied work.
Commitment to a student-centered Culture of Care, including proactive outreach, timely feedback, and individualized support.

Responsibilities

Facilitate classroom discussions, encourage active participation, and promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and meaningful student interaction.
Use current subject-matter expertise to clarify course concepts, strengthen student understanding, and support practical application of disciplinary knowledge.
Connect course concepts to real-world IT applications using professional experience and subject-matter expertise.
Evaluate and grade assignments, provide timely and constructive feedback, and respond promptly to student questions with clear instructional guidance.
Promote academic achievement, professional communication, high academic standards, and student accountability.
Monitor student progress and engagement, maintain accurate and timely grades in Canvas, and communicate course expectations, deadlines, academic requirements, and support resources.
Maintain consistent, professional, and supportive communication with students throughout the course.
Collaborate with university departments to support student success, approved accommodations, accurate student records, and faculty development.
Complete at least one professional development activity for each course taught.