Program Coordinator and Clinical Assistant Professor of Information Systems
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Description
The Department of Math Analytics and Technology in the College of Business and Technology at Rockhurst University invites applications for a full-time Program Coordinator and Clinical Assistant Professor of Information Systems. This unique position combines teaching and leadership responsibilities in a dynamic interdisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will help shape the future of our graduate and undergraduate technology programs through innovative instruction strategic program development and industry engagement.
Position Overview
This role involves a dual appointment:
- Teaching: Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in information systems and related subjects using lectures demonstrations discussions and other appropriate modes of educational delivery.
- Program Coordination: The Program Coordinator will support the academic development of the Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program with collaborative involvement in related programs such as the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. While the Technology Program Director oversees administrative functionsincluding university partnerships and strategic alignmentthe Program Coordinator will focus on subject matter leadership including curriculum development student recruitment academic advising and industry engagement. This role reports directly to the Technology Program Director and works closely with faculty and staff to ensure that program content remains current relevant and aligned with college goals and industry needs.
About Rockhurst University
Founded in 1910 and located in the heart of Kansas City Missouri Rockhurst is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition committed to inclusive innovative and transformative education. As a comprehensive university serving nearly 4000 students our mission is to form lifelong learners in the liberal arts tradition who engage the complexities of our world and serve others as compassionate thoughtful leaders.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Masters degree in information systems computer science information technology cybersecurity or a related discipline (required).
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience in IT cybersecurity software engineering or related fields.
- Proven track record in senior IT leadership roles (e.g. CIO CTO CISO Director of Technology IT Operations Enterprise Architecture).
Technical Expertise
- Familiarity with modern enterprise and emerging technologies including cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure) cybersecurity tools and frameworks and software development practices (e.g. Python Git DevOps).
- Ability to translate industry trends into educational experiences.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Experience building relationships with external partners advisory boards or professional associations.
- Strong organizational and leadership abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving and program development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse stakeholders.
Teaching & Scholarship
- Prior teaching experience in higher education (preferred).
- Evidence of scholarly and creative ability.
- Commitment to service teaching and the technology industry.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional and confidential manner.
Commitment to Values
- Dedication to fostering diversity equity and inclusion in academia and the broader community.
Additional Information
- This is a full-time non-tenure-track clinical faculty position with a renewable annual contract.
- Expected teaching load is approximately 21 hours per academic year which equals 3-4 classes per semester with potential course release for administrative duties.
- Opportunities for professional development and industry engagement are supported.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit the following materials via Rockhursts online application system:
- Cover letter including salary expectations
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three professional references
Please note: Rockhurst cannot accept application materials via email mail or walk-in. All materials must be submitted through our online application system.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Rockhurst uses E-Verify.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
