Cybersecurity (CSS) Affiliate Instructor

Metropolitan State University of Denver • Denver, CO

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Computer Sciences Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Program at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty teaching positions to deliver innovative and industry-relevant cybersecurity education.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field. Alternatively, a bachelor’s degree in the above fields combined with minimum five years of industry experience in cybersecurity
• Proven ability in education, technical aptitude, creative problem-solving, and teamwork
• Excellent communication skills and knowledge of national cybersecurity educational frameworks

Nice To Haves

• Industry and higher education teaching experience
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate cybersecurity courses
• Design and update curriculum to reflect the latest trends in cybersecurity
• Engage students in hands-on learning experiences
• teaching assigned classes in person or online by delivering course content to students
• preparing course materials and lesson plans
• grading student work
• providing students with robust feedback in a timely manner
• addressing student questions consistent with university, college/school, and department policies
• providing online or in person academic support to students as needed and appropriate for the teaching assignment
• providing instruction in assigned classes consistent with the content and learning objectives of the regular course syllabus and, if required, with department course coordination policies
• complying with university-wide student evaluation of instruction policies and peer observation policies

Benefits

• The University’s benefits package is comprehensive and offers medical, vision and dental, free RTD pass, tuition reimbursement, as well as a life and supplemental insurance plans, retirement plans and other programs, such as access to a long-term disability (LTD) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time