Faculty Non-Tenure Track
Listed on 2026-07-08
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity
Job Title
Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo
Physical LocationEast Liverpool Campus - East Liverpool, OH
Basic FunctionNon-tenure track faculty teaching position at the East Liverpool Campus with an opportunity to teach Undergraduate courses in Information Technology, Virtualization, Cloud, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Computer Forensics.
ResponsibilitiesCandidates are expected to teach five courses in spring and fall semesters, including beginning and advanced courses in Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, Virtualization, Cloud, and Networking among others. They must demonstrate that they can design and deliver course content effectively, facilitate discussions, and provide students with feedback and guidance. Ideal candidates should be Quality Matters certified or willing to become certified. Professional development in the field to remain current is expected.
Candidates must demonstrate that they possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral. They should be able to convey complex technical concepts in an understandable manner and provide clear instructions. Candidates will show a history that demonstrates professionalism in their interactions with students, colleagues, and industry partners. They should maintain high ethical standards and uphold the values of the institution.
Candidates must be able to participate in person for events on campus.
Earned master's degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity or closely related field. Recent experience in the IT industry, with specific experience in networking, cloud, virtualization, computer forensics, or cybersecurity.
Preferred Qualifications- Evidence of recent professional development is preferred.
- Three (3) years' applied IT industry experience and prior online teaching or training experience is desirable.
- One or more industry certifications in networking, cloud, virtualization, computer forensics or cybersecurity is preferred.
- Relevant certifications may include:
CompTIA A+, Network+ or Security+, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CCSP, Server+, Cloud Essentials, Cloud+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, or Google Professional Cloud Dev Ops.
Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments.
Working Conditions /Physical Requirements
Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.
Must Pass a Security CheckMust pass a security check.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DisclaimerThe intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority.
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