Adjunct Professor of Information Technology Management

Posted:
8/30/2024, 4:26:09 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Los Angeles, California, United States ⋅ Kentucky, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Description

The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a closely related field, with a strong emphasis on IT management. This position is designed for experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching in a Christian higher education setting and mentoring graduate students in advanced IT management concepts, strategies, and practices.

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  • Develop and deliver course content for graduate-level Information Technology Management classes.
  • Provide instruction in areas such as IT strategy, project management, cybersecurity management, IT governance, and digital transformation.
  • Engage students through interactive and innovative teaching methods.
  • Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, and examinations.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
  • Stay current with advancements in IT management practices and technologies and incorporate them into the curriculum.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to ensure course content aligns with the program’s objectives and goals.
  • Provide academic advising and support to students as needed.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development and review.
  • Support the institution’s Christian mission, including attendance a chapel services, scheduled or called meetings, commencement programs, and Faculty Forum meetings.
  • Maintains a strong interest in the pursuit of knowledge and shares it with students and scholars.
  • Promotes the discipline on and off campus and attracts students to the field.
  • Participates in academic unit meetings and cooperates with other members of the Faculty.
  • Identifies with professional organizations and professionals of the discipline at all educational levels.
  • Assists in recruiting new Faculty members within the academic unit.
  • Assists students by continually monitoring and evaluating students’ progress and making appropriate referrals to academic and personal support services, as necessary, to meet student needs.
  • Demonstrates excellence in teaching.

Qualifications:

  • Terminal degree (Ph.D., D.Sc., DBA, or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in IT management, including but not limited to IT strategy, project management, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
  • Prior teaching experience at the graduate level.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.
  • Ability to work effectively in both in-person and online learning environments.