Associate Program Director CIS

ECPI University • Manassas, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will be based at Manassas, VA campus location. Transform your Career at ECPI University Since 1966, the dedicated employees at ECPI University have helped students achieve their goals via practical training and career-focused education with over 50 Associates, Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs. Our culture is to prioritize our students’ success through the support of our dynamic team and industry focused curriculum. Visit www.ecpi.edu/employment to learn more about how you can help people improve their lives through education. ECPI University is currently seeking a leader to assist the Program Director to oversee our Computer Information Systems program.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in either Information Technology, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity; or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in the discipline from a regionally accredited educational institution
• 3-5 years industry experience required; 10-15 years career industry experience preferred.
• Technical skills - Networking, Windows 2012 and above, Linux, Cisco routers and switches. SANS/Storage administration, VMWare technologies, and VDI technologies, such as Citrix, is a plus.
• Strong academic and professional record.
• Strong active-learning skills for effective instruction.
• Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment.
• The highest levels of integrity at all times.
• Orientation toward results.
• Exemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• PhD in IT, CS or CS preferred
• Experience in applications of AI in Cybersecurity
• CISSP, CEH, CHFI certifications highly desirable.
• 2 years teaching or presentation experience a plus
• LMS experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Classroom instruction.
• Assist in creating and maintaining an environment conducive to learning; employs instructional technology and active learning approaches in order to enhance the learning experience.
• Assist in overseeing the academic progression and graduation of students.
• Participates in the academic advisement and counseling of students.
• Provides opportunities for student and graduate evaluation of curriculum, teaching and program effectiveness.
• Assists in evaluating program performance using a variety of assessments and techniques.
• Helps maintains and submit accurate program records according to established deadlines.
• Helps coordinate the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of program curricula, text books and course content in accordance with program standards, institutional needs and changing needs of employers.
• Works with Campus President to ensure schedules are efficient and accurate.
• Participates in scheduled in-service activities to include, but not limited to, training, open houses, orientations, faculty meetings, committees, conferences, and graduation/student awards ceremonies.
• Assists in the recruitment, hiring, onboarding and evaluation of faculty.
• Conducts regular faculty meetings and in-services.
• Reviews end-of-course evaluations of faculty at the end of each module.
• Ensures faculty are current in licensure, certification and professional development
• Stays current in subject matter through professional development.
• Commits to ongoing professional development; ensures program faculty remain current in trends, issues and practices in the field, as well as effective teaching strategies and assessment methods.

Benefits

• ECPI University provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director