Part-Time Cybersecurity Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 34,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus seeks part-time adjunct instructors to teach Cybersecurity courses for the Spring 2027 semester and beyond.

Instructors prepare lessons, evaluate students, hold office hours, and become proficient with Canvas as part of the on-campus program. We seek candidates with a master's in cybersecurity or IT and preferably teaching experience.

Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or closely related field.
• Industry certifications encouraged.
• College-level teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach part-time courses (one or two per semester) on campus in Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations.
• Prepare lessons and evaluate students; hold regular office hours.
• Become proficient with Canvas, the University’s learning management system.
• Respond to student emails and submit progress reports throughout the semester.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Network administration

Threat analysis

Programming

Database design

IT in business

Education

Masters degree in Cybersecurity / IT

Tools

Canvas

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg campus seeks part-time adjunct instructors to teach Cybersecurity courses for the Spring 2027 semester and beyond.

Instructors prepare lessons, evaluate students, hold office hours, and become proficient with Canvas as part of the on-campus program. We seek candidates with a master's in cybersecurity or IT and preferably teaching experience.

Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.