IT Instructor & Cyber Security Education Specialist

Gaston College; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State Health Plan

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Gaston College seeks a faculty member in Information Technology with a focus on cybersecurity. You will prepare and deliver courses, assess student progress, and update curricula to reflect industry standards.

Strong communication and online teaching experience are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities include coordinating with the IT department, using Blackboard and Watermark, and supporting college initiatives in the Center for Academic Excellence.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CIS/CS or related field required.
• Teaching experience at community college level is preferred.
• Experience with Blackboard or Canvas LMS and online instruction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, deliver, and evaluate academic courses in IT/cybersecurity.
• Create syllabi, update course content, and align with college policy.
• Assess student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Collaborate with department and participate in college meetings.
• Utilize technology systems like Blackboard, Watermark, and accessibility tools.

Skills

Teaching experience

Online teaching (Blackboard/Canvas)

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Cybersecurity knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Computer Information Systems / Computer Science

Accreditation criteria compliance

Industry IT certifications (preferred)

Tools

Blackboard

Canvas

Watermark

Accessibility software

Job description

Gaston College seeks a faculty member in Information Technology with a focus on cybersecurity. You will prepare and deliver courses, assess student progress, and update curricula to reflect industry standards.

Strong communication and online teaching experience are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities include coordinating with the IT department, using Blackboard and Watermark, and supporting college initiatives in the Center for Academic Excellence.