Adjunct Faculty – Master’s in Cybersecurity (Graduate Program)
Job Description
Grupo PROEDUCA is supporting MIU City University Miami in recruiting an Adjunct Faculty member for its Master’s in Cybersecurity graduate program. This hybrid/on-campus role focuses on delivering graduate-level instruction, managing course delivery through Canvas LMS, and supporting graduate students in alignment with institutional academic standards.
Role Overview
The Adjunct Faculty member will teach assigned graduate cybersecurity courses in an on-campus and hybrid learning environment, facilitate course delivery, and contribute to the academic success of master’s students. The position also includes periodic participation in faculty and university activities, and, when applicable, service as a capstone dissertation jury member at the end of the semester.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality graduate-level instruction aligned with the university curriculum and academic standards.
- Teach assigned courses in an on-campus and hybrid environment.
- Support student engagement, assignments, grading, and course management through Canvas LMS.
- Evaluate student learning outcomes and academic performance.
- Review and update course syllabi and instructional materials as needed.
- Submit grading reports and required academic documentation in a timely manner.
- Offer mentorship, academic guidance, and support to graduate students.
- Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and other university academic activities.
- Serve as a jury member for Capstone dissertations at the end of the semester, when applicable.
- Maintain academic excellence, professional integrity, and adherence to MIU’s hybrid educational model.
Required Qualifications
- Doctoral (Ph.D. or D.Sc.) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Proven higher education teaching experience, preferably at the graduate level.
- Experience using Canvas LMS or a similar learning management system.
- Ability to teach on campus in Miami, Florida.
- Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
- Valid U.S. work authorization.
Technology
- Canvas LMS
Areas of Expertise
- Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Regulations
- Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Analysis
- Computer Forensics and Incident Response
- Systems, Applications, and Big Data Security
- Network Security and Intelligent Threat Analysis
- Secure Software Development and Auditing
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Cisco Cybersecurity Professional (CCP), Cisco Certified Specialist – Cybersecurity Forensic Analysis and Incident Response, or equivalent.
- Professional experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, risk management, incident response, network security, or secure software development.
- Experience with curriculum development and instructional design for higher education courses.
Benefits
- Dynamic and collaborative academic environment
- Flexible teaching schedule
- Opportunity to contribute to an expanding graduate cybersecurity program
- Academic freedom and institutional support for faculty development
Location and Work Model
United States (hybrid), with the requirement to teach on campus in Miami, Florida.