Part Time Online Facilitator - Computer Science & Information Technology

EKU Careers; Richmond, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking part-time online Facilitators for the Computer Science & Information Technology department. Responsibilities include assisting faculty with INF 104 online courses, guiding students, and fostering engagement. Position supports up to 9 credit hours per semester across main and regional campuses.

A BS in CIS/MIS/Informatics or related field is required by appointment. Review is rolling; transcripts may be unofficial initially.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or a closely related field by the time of appointment.
• Degrees must be from regionally accredited or internationally recognized institutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with undergraduate students, faculty, and the university community.

Responsibilities

• Assist Faculty Instructors of Record with online undergraduate instruction (INF 104).
• Provide guidance and support to students, and facilitate engagement and communication.
• Support student learning in online courses and coordinate with the course Instructor.

Education

Bachelor's degree in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or related field

Bachelor's degree plus 18 graduate credits in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or related field

Job description

Title: Part Time Online Facilitator - Computer Science & Information Technology

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type:Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Posted Salary Grade: Part Time Faculty/Students - 01

Retirement: None

Contact Person: Kuang-Nan Chang

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of Computer Science & Information Technology at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for part-time online Facilitator positions, beginning August 2026, with options to renew on a semester-to-semester basis.

Part-time facilitators support Faculty Instructors of Record with undergraduate instruction in online courses, including, but not limited to, INF 104. Responsibilities may include assisting students with course activities, providing guidance and support, facilitating student engagement and communication, and working with the course Instructor to support student learning. Course load of up to 9 credit hours per semester, with opportunities at main campus and regional campuses, depending on need.

The successful candidate must hold at least an earned Bachelor's degree in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or a closely related field; or a Bachelor's degree plus at least 18 graduate credit hours in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or a closely related field; by the time of appointment. Degrees must be from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills in working with undergraduate students, faculty, and the university community.

Review of applications will take place on a rolling basis, given instructional needs and current faculty staffing.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at the time of application. Official transcripts are required at the time of the position offer and as a condition of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must hold at least an earned Bachelor's degree in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or a closely related field; or a Bachelor's degree plus at least 18 graduate credit hours in CIS, MIS, Informatics, or a closely related field; by the time of appointment. Degrees must be from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution.

Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source

Institutional

Open Until Filled

No

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.