Part-Time Cybersecurity Instructor | College Lecturer

Penn State Lady Lions; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Harrisburg is seeking part-time lecturers to teach courses in the Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations major for the Spring 2027 Semester and beyond. These openings are for one semester and are non-tenure-track, with the possibility of reappointment.

Instructors will typically teach one or two on-campus courses, prepare lessons, evaluate students, and maintain regular office hours, while gaining proficiency with Canvas.

Qualifications

• Earned Masters Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
• College-level teaching experience is preferred.
• Cybersecurity industry certifications are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Teach one or two courses per semester on campus related to the Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations undergraduate program.
• Prepare course lessons and evaluate students.
• Hold regular office hours and become proficient with Canvas LMS.
• Submit student progress reports throughout the semester.
• Respond to administration and student emails.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Network administration

Threat analysis

Programming

Database design

IT applications in business

Education

Master's Degree in Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Penn State Harrisburg is seeking part-time lecturers to teach courses in the Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations major for the Spring 2027 Semester and beyond. These openings are for one semester and are non-tenure-track, with the possibility of reappointment.

Instructors will typically teach one or two on-campus courses, prepare lessons, evaluate students, and maintain regular office hours, while gaining proficiency with Canvas.