Assistant Faculty For Computer Information Systems (Part-Time) Online

Assistant Faculty (AFs) are an essential part of creating the optimal learning environment. The University relies on assistant faculty to support instructional faculty by interacting with students in online classrooms that have many students. The successful AF is student focused and able to create and implement various methods of communication and supplemental instruction to support student success. This position works up to 28 hours per week and reports into one of our Lead Assistant Faculty. The work schedule is flexible, but looking for someone who can work most hours during peak days (Sundays -Wednesdays).

• Monitor students’ engagement levels and provide recommendations on the best approach on how to increase engagement.
• Assist the lead instructor as needed or directed with student outreach.
• Assist the lead instructor as needed or directed, providing tutoring, live sessions, or other student support.
• Assist the lead instructor as needed in developing supplemental support documents, videos, job aids.
• Assist with grading and providing feedback.
• Analyze student activity within discussions and assessments and respond appropriately based upon training and input from the lead instructor.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Assist in managing student communications.
• Escalate unique issues to the lead instructor.

• Demonstrated effective time management skills.
• Comfortable using technology to facilitate learning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact effectively with faculty, coaches, and learners.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail, initiative and follow-through.
• Experience working with a diversity of learning styles.
• Excellent relationship-building, customer service, and problem resolution skills.

• Previous teaching experience.
• Proficiency with Python, Java or SQL Programming required
• Online teaching experience preferred.
• Professional experience in the field of study is preferred and may be required dependent on course credentialing requirements.

• All degrees must be conferred and from a regionally accredited institution to be considered.
• Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or related field.

• Preferred Professional certification: AWS, Azure, CompTIA, Cisco, EC-Council, ISC2 or equivalent.

• Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain.
• Good attendance.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Access information using a computer.
• Effectively cope with stressful situations.
• Proficiency with Cybersecurity
• Strong mental acuity.