Part-Time Cybersecurity Instructor – Graduate Program On-Campus

City and County of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 1,741,286 - 2,041,603; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to University benefits for full-time faculty

Comprehensive benefits package for eligible faculty

Job summary

City and County of Denver is hiring a part-time affiliate instructor for its Cybersecurity Master’s Program at MSU Denver. The successful candidate will teach graduate-level courses, develop a curriculum that aligns with evolving industry standards, and support students academically both online and in person.

Applicants should possess a Doctorate in a relevant field or a Master's with significant industry experience in cybersecurity. Excellent communication and educational skills, along with the ability to implement technical solutions, are essential.

Please note that this is a part-time, at-will position with compensation between $1,264 to $1,482 per credit hour based on university policy.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Computer Science or related field or a Master's with industry experience in cybersecurity.
• Demonstrated educational ability and technical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with awareness of cybersecurity educational frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level cybersecurity courses.
• Develop and update curriculum reflecting industry practices.
• Provide academic support and feedback to students.
• Prepare lesson plans and course materials.

Skills

Education experience

Technical skills

Creative problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate or Master's in relevant field

Job description

City and County of Denver is hiring a part-time affiliate instructor for its Cybersecurity Master’s Program at MSU Denver. The successful candidate will teach graduate-level courses, develop a curriculum that aligns with evolving industry standards, and support students academically both online and in person.

Applicants should possess a Doctorate in a relevant field or a Master's with significant industry experience in cybersecurity. Excellent communication and educational skills, along with the ability to implement technical solutions, are essential.

Please note that this is a part-time, at-will position with compensation between $1,264 to $1,482 per credit hour based on university policy.