Job title: Limited Term Adjunct Instructor in Cyber Operations & Applied Computing (Part Time)
Company: University of Arizona
Job description: Limited Term Adjunct Instructor in Cyber Operations & Applied Computing (Part Time) (UPDATED)
Posting Number req22500
Department Applied Science
Department Website Link azcast.arizona.edu
Location To Be Determined
Address USA
Position Highlights The Department of Cyber, Intelligence, and Information Operations at the University of Arizona’s College of Applied Science & Technology is a National Security Agency-designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations and an Office of the Director of National Intelligence-designated Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence. We are seeking up to 5 Limited Term Adjunct Instructors who will teach undergraduate courses within our Cyber Operations and Applied Computing programs. These positions will be taught online or in person at the University of Arizona’s main campus in Tucson, AZ.Candidates working anywhere in the U.S. may be considered for a remote assignment. If you are selected for this position and are employed to work remotely from outside of Arizona, your overtime exemption status will depend on the laws of the state where you perform your work. For employees working outside of Arizona, you may be hired as an hourly employee in accordance with state laws, and your position title would be “Part-Time Faculty” instead of “Limited Term Adjunct” in accordance with university practices. These changes would not affect the position duties as outlined. An hourly rate for this position would be $33.33 – $107.14 per hour.The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the course and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please .
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate courses online.
- Teaching responsibilities include traditional course delivery, independent studies, as well as creation and revision of course content.
- Prepare course syllabi, assignments, and activities.
- Prepare and deliver course lectures/workshops.
- Critique and grade student assignments and examinations.
- Maintain regular office hours.
- Limited Term Adjunct Instructors may be required to attend meetings and submit materials as requested throughout the term of appointment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Professional level proficiency in one or more content areas
- Teaching and presentation skills
- Industry or academic knowledge
- Flexibility to support a variety of student backgrounds
- A genuine interest in student success
- Communication skills (presentation, interpersonal, written)
- Willing to mentor willing students to achieve academically
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Intelligence Studies, or a closely related field.
- Demonstratable experience in any of the following content areas:
- Assembly Programming
- C Programming
- Cryptography
- Cyber Defense
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- DevSecOps
- Digital Design
- Digital Forensics
- Electronic Warfare
- Information Warfare
- Malware Analysis
- Networking
- Operating Systems
- Penetration Testing
- Python Programming
- Reverse Engineering
- SCADA and ICS
- Social Engineering
- Software Development
- Web Design and Development
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Other closely related areas
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. with professional experience in listed content areas.
Rank Instructor
Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 8-16
Job FTE 0.20 – 0.40
Work Calendar Academic
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible No Benefits
Rate of Pay $4,000 – $6,000
Compensation Type Per Course
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 5
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates CASTHR@arizona.edu
Josh Pauli, Ph.D.
Department Head
jjpauli@arizona.eduOpen Date 4/24/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant * Cover letter identifying areas of expertise
- Current CV
The application window is anticipated to close on January 5, 2025.Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an for each of the University’s campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
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Expected salary: $4000 – 6000 per month
Location: USA
Job date: Wed, 08 Oct 2025 07:33:44 GMT
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