Instructor in Information Technology

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Instructor in Information Technology.

Location Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi,
United States

Division School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status Full Time

Grant Funded No

Pay Grade

Generic Grade

Posting Close Date January 15, 2027

The School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi seeks applications for an Instructor in Information Technology.

• Teaches twelve hours of undergraduate courses in the information technology discipline each regular semester.
• Engages in service to the School of Computing Sciences & Computer Engineering
• Follows the policies and procedures of the School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences and the University including maintaining office hours and being responsive to student communications
• Performs other duties as assigned

Master's degree in information technology or a related discipline.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to teach a broad range of courses within the information technology curriculum, including networking and cybersecurity content.

Experience teaching at the college level. Active industry certifications including CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, and/or CompTIA CySA+.

Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts.

Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu .

The University of Southern Mississippi is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its service, programs, and activities.
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