Part - Time Instructor, IS 101 Computer Essentials/Microsoft Office - CIT - FY 2027

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 1,051,281 - 1,497,279; Part time

Job summary

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is hiring a Part-time Instructor to teach IS101 – Introduction to Information Systems across multiple campuses, including Henderson. Responsibilities include delivering engaging lectures, managing student interactions via the Learning Management System, and preparing instructional materials.

The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have previous teaching experience, demonstrating a commitment to active learning. The starting salary is $925 per lecture credit hour, with the total depending on the number of credits taught each semester.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience teaching at the college or university level.
• Experience with a Learning Management System (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).

Responsibilities

• Teach the course IS101 – Introduction to Information Systems.
• Use the college’s Learning Management System to deliver course content.
• Prepare instructional materials and assessments.

Skills

Active learning commitment

Experience with Learning Management Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Tools

Canvas

Blackboard

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

This position is for a Part‑time Instructor who will teach classroom‑based courses at any of the three College of Southern Nevada locations (North Las Vegas, Charleston, Henderson). The instructor will have opportunities for evening and weekend instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach the course IS101 – Introduction to Information Systems, covering computer fundamentals, hardware, software, file management, security, cloud computing, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and Internet citizenship.
• Use the college’s Learning Management System (Canvas, Blackboard, or equivalent) to deliver course content and manage student engagement.
• Prepare instructional materials, assignments, and assessments that promote active learning and innovative teaching practices.
• Maintain student attendance, grading, and record‑keeping in a timely manner.
• Participate in campus activities and professional development as required.
• Meet the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification requirement in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as part of the selection process.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience teaching at the college or university level.
• Experience as a high‑school technology teacher is also considered.
• Demonstrated commitment to active learning and innovative teaching.
• Experience with a Learning Management System (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Two full‑time or four part‑time semesters of post‑secondary teaching experience.
• Experience with instructional technology for the delivery of course content.

Salary

Starting salary range: $925.00 per lecture credit hour. Credits will vary by semester.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. and does not sponsor H‑1B visas for faculty, professional staff, or management positions unless exceptional circumstances exist.