Adjunct Faculty Positions
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty
Job Announcement: VIST-AF2017
Position Information
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part Time
Location: 2070 Chain Bridge Rd. Vienna/Tysons, Virginia, 22182
Attn: Jim Wilson, VP Administration
Email: facultysearch@vist.edu to apply Today!
Virginia Institute of Science & Technology (VIST), a private in-state institute, located in Tysons, Virginia, is a creative and dynamic higher educational postsecondary institution, dedicated to offering equal opportunity for higher education. VIST summons applications for part–time Adjunct Faculty positions to teach one or more prerequisite courses for a Master Degree of Science in Cyber Security & Information Assurance (MSCIA). Classes will be instructed during day and evening hours.
QUALIFICATIONS
Selected applicants must have a Ph.D. or Doctoral degree in the field of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, or Computer/IT related majors, Math/Physics and other Engineering Majors with Computer Minor or with Top Professional Certification, such as CISSP, etc. to teach MSCIA courses. Except of Ph.D. degree requirements, please see SCHEV regulations of the 8VAC 40-31-140(D)(4). (https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title8/agency40/chapter31/section140/)
Teaching Experience in other accredited institute/college.
Proven verbal and written communication skills
Willingness and eager to participate in curriculum development and participate In departmental activities
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare and teach assigned courses at assigned class meetings, using pedagogically sound methods, based on course catalog description and approved course outline.
Instruct students in specialized and general areas of a broad field of specialization
Assists in preparation of course outlines, descriptions and lesson plans as required by
Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Prepares and grades tests work sheets and projects to evaluate students performance,
Maintains a class record and attendance book.
Assists students as faculty advisor in problems related to departmental offerings
Performs various administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Supplemental Questions
Please list the course(s) you are qualified and willing to teach
Please list the general day(s) and time(s) you are available to teach
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter, CV, Official Transcript, Ph.D. Degree Certification, List of (2) Professional References with contact information
All applicants must meet the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) requirements of 8VAC 40-31-140. Please download the Checklist of Application for Faculty at VIST.
Checklist of Faculty Application!
Please download and fill out the VIST Faculty Application Form (PDF) or Word format
Please download and fill out the SCHEV Instructor Qualification Form