"Part-Time Faculty - Information Technology/Cybersecurity/Cloud Computing"

Part-Time Faculty - Information Technology/Cybersecurity/Cloud Computing

Company: Blinn College

Job Location: Brenham

Category: Information Systems and Technology

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Requisition Number: 2025040F

Salary Range: per part-time faculty salary schedule

DBM Rating: N/A

Job Category: Faculty

Anticipated Start Date: 08/25/2025

Campus: RELLIS, Distance Education

FLSA Status: Exempt

Security Sensitive?: Yes

Objective

To perform the day-to-day operations of instructional programs on the assigned campus.

Essential Duties

• Provide instruction for courses at a variety of times and locations.
• Demonstrate a commitment to student engagement, student success, and instructional excellence.
• Maintain access to students through posted office hours and electronic communication.
• Prepare and utilize a course syllabus and assessments for each course using guidelines established by the institution.
• Maintain current knowledge of effective teaching methodologies and utilize a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media, and educational resources.
• Advise students in academic matters.
• Evaluate student performance through a variety of means to measure progress while informing students in a timely manner.
• Assist in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives.
• Provide recommendations to the Academic Dean, Assistant Dean, Program Coordinator, and Curriculum Resource Team regarding curriculum.
• Demonstrate a positive and professional relationship with students, colleagues, college administration, and the community.
• Provide information requested of all faculty.
• Submit timely college reports and forms to the appropriate divisions/departments.
• Exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning through participation in professional development activities.
• Possess a passion for teaching community college students.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and orally.
• Attend college orientation and required institutional meetings.
• Responsible for other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Bachelor's degree with academic credentials from a regionally accredited college or university in Computer Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer or Software Engineering, or Computer-based Information Systems (e.g., management, decision, data-processing), Cyber/Network Security, Cloud Computing or other closely related field

Preferred Experience and Training

Online teaching experience.

College teaching experience.

Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in these disciplines.

Three or more years of full-time industry experience in an information technology related field; OR three or more years of collaborative experience with business and industry.

Professional certification, such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, or CCNP (Security), AWS, Cisco, Microsoft, RedHat, CompTIA

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.

The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach, bend, push and pull.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Degree, License or Certifications

As required by THECB and SACSCOC specifications for faculty of academic transfer courses in the discipline.

Special Notes To Applicants

This is a perpetual job posting. Applications are accepted at any time; however, a position may or may not be currently available. Applications lacking a cover letter, resume, and transcripts will be considered incomplete and may not be reviewed. Requested documents should be attached as PDF files to this application. Official transcripts will be required. Unofficial transcripts may be attached to this application for review; but, if employed, official undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be sent by the degree-granting institution directly to Blinn College (c/o Dean, Science, Technology, Engineering and Innovation, PO Box 6030, Bryan, TX 77805). Additionally, transcripts may be sent electronically to mhibbs@blinn.edu. All foreign transcripts must be accompanied by a credential evaluation from a certified agency. Names and means of contact (email address or telephone number) of three references must be included in resume or CV. A short teaching demonstration will be required if the applicant is selected for interview.

Credentials

The College assigns appropriately credentialed faculty members in support of educational quality and the mission of the College, in keeping with Board policy DBA LOCAL-X (Employment Requirements and Restrictions - Credentials and Records: Credentials). College policy is consistent with sound educational practice and SACSCOC guidelines. Primary consideration is given to the highest degree earned in the discipline. Furthermore, Blinn College's Faculty Credentialing Guidelines table specifies recommended credentials for each rubric within the college's course inventory. http://www.blinn.edu/academic_affairs/Faculty_Credentialing_Guidelines.pdf