Adjunct Faculty - Information Technology

College of Southern Maryland; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty in the School of STEM and Professional Studies. We are looking for highly skilled individuals to teach Cisco networking, digital forensics, and AWS cloud at the La Plata and Leonardtown campuses.

Applicants should have workforce experience, related certifications, a Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), and some teaching or facilitator experience.

Qualifications

• Workforce experience
• Related certifications
• Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred)
• Some type of teaching or facilitator experience

Responsibilities

• Teach classes as an adjunct faculty member
• Grade assignments and provide timely feedback
• Respond to students’ emails and inquiries
• Meet with students outside of class as needed

Skills

Teaching experience

Workforce experience

Related certifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred)

Job description

Located 45 minutes from the Nation’s Capital, nestled in a history-rich community of southern Maryland, The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is a two-time Aspen Award-winning institution (top 15% of Community Colleges) with academic programs in over 100 disciplines. CSM is among America’s top 100 producers of Minority Associate Degrees in twenty categories, according to Diverse Issues in Higher Education. CSM offers excellent health insurance benefits; State Retirement Pension plan; wellness programs; Code Green early closure Fridays in the summer; college closure for spring break and several major holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year; and for several days in March for Spring Break. We are an innovative institution committed to student success and well known for our flexibility to meet student and community needs.

This is a pool for part-time faculty in the School of STEM and Professional Studies. The School of STEM and Professional Studies, Technology Department, is looking for highly skilled individuals for adjunct teaching positions for the following programs: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Computer Science and Data Science. We have an immediate need for individuals who can teachCisco networking, digital forensics, and AWS cloud at the La Plata and Leonardtown campuses. Additional areas of skills needed are in Linux, ethical hacking & Defense, Server Management, Python, Java, hardware/software basics, and data science (MS Access, SQL, MS Project, Tableau, Jupyter).

CSM's Cybersecurity Program (a designated Center of Academic Excellence (CAE-C) by The National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity), named one of the top 10 best cybersecurity program in the nation for 2025 by intelligent.com and is an educational partner with USCYBERCOM.

NOTE: CSM accepts resumes for part-time faculty for all areas at all times. There may or may not be a hiring need at this time in your area of interest. When applying for part-time faculty, you are submitting your resume to an applicant pool. Department Chairs access the applicant pool when there is a hiring need. You may follow up on your application by contacting the division directly at 240-725-5306.

Adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching classes, grading, responding to students’ emails, and meeting with students outside of class as needed.

Individuals applying for this position must have the following qualifications for all disciplines:

• Workforce experience
• Related certifications
• Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred)
• Some type of teaching or facilitator experience

General Employment Information

The College of Southern Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Background Checks

The College of Southern Maryland conducts background checks in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the College's staff and students. The final candidate for this position will be subject to the following background checks: Criminal History Check and Sex Offender Registry Check.

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