The University of San Diego (USD) Shirly-Marcos School of Engineering, Masters of Science Cybersecurity Engineering seeks applicants for a full-time, on campus, Professor of Practice non-tenure-track teaching position teaching a range of courses in Cybersecurity and assisting the Academic Director in the program administration. The MS in Cybersecurity Engineering program is a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense focused on a security system engineering approach. The curriculum is taught both on campus and fully online.
The successful candidate will have a commitment to teaching excellence. The teaching load is typically three to four courses per semester. The position is responsible for updating and developing courses, curricula, and assessment methods; providing academic and career advisement to students; assisting in the maintenance and upgrade of Cybersecurity labs; and aiding curriculum marketing and recruitment efforts. The successful candidate is expected to participate in departmental, school and college-wide committees, initiatives and events and to keep abreast of technological, industry, and higher education trends affecting the curriculum, including participating in professional development activities and acquiring and maintaining industry certifications.
All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom.
Special Conditions of Employment:
Effective June 1, 2023, based on CDC guidance, the University strongly encourages all campus members to stay up to date with Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations. For more regarding information USD's COVID-19 protocols, please visit sandiego.edu/onward.
Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
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