Adjunct Faculty - Computer Information Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana is seeking an adjunct faculty member for Computer Information Technology in Indianapolis. You will teach assigned courses part-time, preparing lessons and assessments within established syllabi and college policies.

Responsibilities include delivering lectures, using technology effectively, maintaining student records, and engaging students to promote learning outcomes while supporting inclusive teaching practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in computer information systems, MIS, information technology, CS or related field; or a regionally accredited master’s with 18 sem hrs in a related IT/CS field.
• Bachelor’s degree plus documented evidence in two or more areas (certifications, experience, or teaching) as appropriate to the course.
• Two years of in-field professional experience and strong teaching/communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes per course objectives and college policy.
• Leverage technology to enhance instruction.
• Maintain accurate student records and grades.
• Engage with students to foster a positive learning experience.

Education

Master’s degree or higher in computer information systems / MIS / IT / CS

Two years of in-field professional experience in the field

Evidence of teaching excellence / related coursework

Tools

AWS

Azure

Linux

CompTIA A+/Net+/Sec+

virtualization

Job description

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - Computer Information Technology

Location

Indianapolis

Job Type

Part-time

Classification

Adjunct faculty

Salary Range

$48.67 Per Contact Hour

Reports To

Department/Program Chair

Who We Are

Ivy Tech is Indiana’s community college and workforce engine, delivering: high-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana’s communities, measurable economic return, excellence in teaching, and industry-aligned credentials of value, empowering every learner to achieve lifelong success.

Our Values

• Empathy: We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are.
• Integrity: We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State.
• Agility: We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State.
• Impact: We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana.

About the Role

Adjunct Faculty are hired each semester on an as-needed basis. Adjunct Faculty are responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided.

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by delivering assigned classes in accordance with College policy and course objectives.
• Make optimal use of available technology to enhance instructional methods.
• Supplement and alter, where appropriate, lesson plans, assignments, tests, and materials.
• Maintain accurate student records, grades, and other requirements.
• Engage with students proactively and regularly in meaningful and productive ways that impact student learning and lead to a positive experience with Ivy Tech Community College.
• Demonstrate evidence of developing and implementing teaching strategies focused on engaging students with their learning.
• Interact with students and co-workers in a professional and cooperative manner, complying with College policies, guidelines, and expectations.
• Maintain a safe, quality educational environment.
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees in which every individual feels respected and valued.

This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with this position may be assigned. All responsibilities will be conducted within the parameters of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), other applicable regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Education and Experience

A qualified faculty member in computer information systems is one who: Possesses an earned master’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in computer information systems, management information systems, information technology, computer science or a computer-related degree as appropriate to the course and/or specialty being taught; OR Possesses a related or out-of-field master’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution, with documented 18 semester hours or equivalent of courses in a computer, business, mathematics, or engineering-related field as appropriate to the course and/or specialty being taught beyond the introductory principle(s) level; OR Possesses a bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, or business/computer related field from a regionally accredited institution as appropriate to the course and/or specialty being taught with documentation in two or more areas of: Professional certification (national, regional, or state) in the field Two years of in-field professional employment Documented evidence of teaching excellence, including date of award Documentation of research and publication in the field Documented relevant additional coursework beyond the bachelor's degree, equivalent to 18 semester hours or equivalent subject matter coursework, CEU's, vendor, or military.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of in-field professional experience with Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure
• Working knowledge of Linux operating system.
• Current CompTIA A+, Net+, or Sec+ certification
• Extensive knowledge of virtualization
• Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status.

As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Culture & Community

At Ivy Tech, you’ll be part of something bigger, where collaboration fuels innovation, learning is a shared journey, and meaningful goals become life-changing achievements. As Indiana’s only full‑fledged community college, we’re deeply rooted in our mission to empower students, strengthen communities, and support one another every step of the way. No matter your role, you’ll be valued, supported, and inspired because here, people come first. Our faculty and staff are united by purpose, driven by passion, and proud of the difference we make together. Join a team where your work matters. Discover your potential. Make your impact. Ivy Tech is the largest singly accredited community college system in the nation. Providing education across Indiana, we motivate and inspire students as they pursue their futures. To achieve this, it takes a community of over 6,500 employees in 75 locations. Competitive benefits and professional development programs The most advanced technologies in our classrooms and training facilities Collaborative and innovative culture with a focus on creativity and employee belonging Commitment to adapting to meet Indiana's workforce needs and fostering a sustainable, inclusive workplace