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Data Analytics, Department of Cybersecurity- Adjunct Faculty

University of Maryland Global Campus is a leading provider of accessible, online higher education for adult learners and military students.

University of Maryland Global Campus

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Data Analytics
Department of Cybersecurity
UMGC Stateside
Location: Stateside Remote

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach in the Master of Science in Data Analytics program remotely.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Terminal Degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.

  • Experience teaching within online higher education settings.

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in Data Analytics, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

  • This position is specifically to teach remotely.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Industry Certifications in ML, AI, Data Science from Microsoft, IBM, Google, AWS.

  • Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education.

Materials needed for submission:

  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

  • Cover letter highly preferred

  • If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor.

Who We Are and Who We Serve

UMGC—one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland (USM)—is a mission-driven institution with seven core values that guide us in all we do. At the top of the list is "Students First,” and we strive to do just that for our 90,000 students at home and abroad. From its start in 1947, UMGC has demonstrated its commitment to adult learners. We recognize that adult students need flexibility and options. UMGC is proud to be a global, 24-hour, institution of higher learning.

The typical UMGC student is an adult learner juggling a career, family, and other priorities. Roughly 80% work full time, half are parents, and half are minority students. They are continuing their education to better themselves, their families, and their professional opportunities. UMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually. We are proud of our military heritage and are committed to this service.

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC

UMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.

Your role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:

  • Actively engage students though frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.

  • Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.

  • Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.

  • Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.

  • Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

The Data Analytics program at UMGC

Please visit https://www.umgc.edu/online-degrees/masters/data-analyticsto learn more about this program, including its description, outcomes, and coursework.

Faculty Training at UMGC

We are committed to your professional success at UMGC. Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online two-week new faculty orientation, FacDev 411, as a condition of hire.

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Salary Commensurate with Experience

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations:

The University of Maryland Global Campus Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. UMGC is dedicated to the principle that no qualified individual with a disability shall, based on disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University, or be subjected to discrimination. For information about UMGC’s Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email atemployee-accommodations@umgc.edu.

Benefits Package Highlights:

  • Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE: Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
  • Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
  • Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

For additional information please see: SS Adjunct Faculty_2020.pdf (umgc.edu)

Hiring Range by Rank and Degree:

Instructor: No Terminal Degree: Step 1 $806 - Step 11 $1,050 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $877 - Step 11 $1,127 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $947 - Step 11 $1,205 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,202 - Step 11 $1,483 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,347 - Step 11 $1,645 per credit hour

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At the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC), we understand the challenges that working adults face in advancing their education while balancing careers and personal responsibilities. Our mission is to make higher education accessible and affordable for everyone. We offer a wide range of fully online programs tailored to meet the needs of our students, including degrees and certificates in business, IT, cybersecurity, healthcare, and more. Our commitment to supporting military servicemembers has been a cornerstone of our institution for over 75 years, with specialized programs and resources available to military-affiliated students.

UMGC was founded in 1947 and was one of the pioneers in online education, adapting to the evolving needs of learners in an increasingly digital world. Our programs are designed with flexibility in mind, enabling students to choose between online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses at local education centers in Maryland and around the world. We also provide lifetime career services to all students to help them navigate their professional path after graduation. Our dedication to creating a supportive environment for learning is reflected in our comprehensive services and the success stories of our graduates who have excelled in their fields.

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