Adjunct Faculty - Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty - Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity.

Position Details

Location Hattiesburg

118 College Drive

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001

United States

Division Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status Part Time

Grant Funded No

Posting Close Date Open until filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is an open-ended pool whereby applicants interested in part-time instruction for the School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering may apply. Applicants will be contacted as instruction needs arise. Please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a copy of graduate transcripts when applying for this position.

Job Summary

Adjunct Faculty assist with the delivery of undergraduate courses within the School.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruction of courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online formats

• Prepare and submit syllabi, grades and other required course documentation in a timely manner

• Assessment of student learning outcomes

• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in a discipline related to computer science, information technology, computer engineering, or cybersecurity.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated success in teaching at the university level. Experience with the Canvas learning management system.

About The University of Southern Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is a comprehensive public research institution delivering transformative programs on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Founded in 1910, USM is one of only 131 universities in the nation to earn the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education's "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" designation, and its robust research enterprise includes experts in ocean science and engineering, polymer science and engineering, and large event venue safety and security, among others. USM is also one of only 37 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music. As an economic driver, USM generates an annual economic impact of more than $600 million across the state. USM welcomes a diverse student body of more than 14,000, representing 71 countries, all 50 states, and every county in Mississippi. USM students have collected four Truman Scholarships and 37 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, while also leading Mississippi with 27 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Home to the Golden Eagles, USM competes in 17 Division I sports sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For more information, visit www.usm.edu.

As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.