Adjunct Faculty, Fundamentals of Networking – Cybersecurity

Adjunct Faculty teaching online course Fundamentals of Networking at UMGC. Engaging adult learners and fostering collaboration in a remote setting.

Posted 4/15/2026part-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $806 - $1,645 per hourWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
Professional experience in Computer Networking and Security.
Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.

Comp & perks

Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Computer NetworkingComputer SecurityCurriculum Development

Soft Skills

Student EngagementMotivationCollaborationFeedbackCommunicationEnthusiasmProblem-Solving

Certifications

Master’s degree