Part-Time Faculty Cybersecurity & Computer Information Systems

Part-Time Faculty - Computer Information Systems & Cybersecurity

About the University

UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high quality distance and on-site education excellence in student support civic engagement and professional and liberal arts programs.

UMA is the third largest public university in addition to its main campus in the states capital UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through UMA Centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-term expertise in online and distance learning UMA is generally considered the university of choice for Mainers of all ages who want to attend college without uprooting their lives.

Statement:The University of Maine at Augustais seeking qualified applicants for the position of part-time Computer Information Systems faculty and Cybersecurityfaculty. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching courses at the undergraduate level in the following areas: Principles of Information Security Network Security Governance and Policies Compliance and Auditing and Basics of Computing. Interested candidates should visit the Universitys webpage additional information about UMAs Cybersecurity and Computer Information System disciplines. This appointment will begin in the fall 2026 semester.

UMA faculty members are expected to be excellent teachers responsive to changing professional needs; committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; and invested in the effective use of technology including distance learning.

UMA serves a mix of traditional and non-traditional students and offers a wide array of liberal arts and professional programs leading to certificates associate and baccalaureate degrees. We seek candidates whose teaching scholarship and mentorship supports our mission of transforming the lives of students.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Masters degree (or within 6 months of completion).
• Must demonstrate the ability to engage students in active learning include industry experiences into the curriculum and integrate technology into the classroom.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Cybersecurity and Information Technology industry certifications.
• One or more years of practical experience.

Salary:The salary range is per credit hour and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Requirements:

• A cover letter that fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications
• A resume/curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three professional references

We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support.

Incomplete application materials cannot be considered.Materials received after 4/17/2026 will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. The successful applicant is subject to appropriate background screening.

Application review will begin immediately and continue until a sufficient pool of candidates has been established.

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