Term Assistant Professor of Computer Information and Technology Specialist

 

University of Alaska Fairbanks

 

Join the University of Alaska Fairbanks Community and Technical College as a Term Assistant Professor in our Computer and Information Technology Systems (CITS) program. This is a rewarding opportunity to help shape Alaska's future IT professionals through hands-on teaching and meaningful community engagement.

 

This full-time faculty position is based in Fairbanks and includes teaching a variety of courses such as system and network administration, cybersecurity, operating systems, and cloud computing. You'll also help design and revise curriculum, support eLearning initiatives, advise students, and collaborate on program development, grants, and faculty committees.

 

To thrive in this role you should have strong communication and presentation skills, a background in teaching or training, and hands-on experience in supporting and troubleshooting operating systems and network environments. Skills in system and network administration, information security, virtualization, cloud computing, and technical support are key. The ability to develop engaging course content and connect with diverse learners will set you up for success.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent industry experience and/or industry certification in information technology.

-3 years of documented relevant work experience in the computer and information technology field.

 

Although not required, the following additional knowledge, skills, and abilities are also preferred:

 

- Master's degree

- Current industry-related certifications from CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco, or other recognized IT certification organizations.

- Practical experience managing and supporting small to medium-sized businesses or enterprise-level IT environments (e.g., help desk; infrastructure and/or systems planning and deployment).

- Demonstrated curriculum development experience.

- Experience developing and/or delivering online courses.

- Demonstrated experience implementing virtualization and simulation technologies for the purpose of delivering computer and information technology curricula.

- Experience with diverse cultures and learning styles.

 

Position Details:

 

This position is located at the UAF Community and Technical College in Fairbanks. This is a full-time,9-month, term faculty position complete with both a competitive salary and https://www.alaska.edu/hr/benefits/support/prospectiveemployees.php. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave/faculty time off, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. Faculty salaries are based on a variety of factors, including education and experience.

 

To complete your application please attach the following:

 

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Resume or Vita

 

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Cover letter detailing qualifications for this position

 

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Three (3) professional references to include the name, professional relationship, email address and contact phone number

 

• Teaching Philosophy Statement.

 

Applicants are encouraged to attach supplemental documents as additional information to support their

application if desired. Applicants are also encouraged to, but not required, to submit a portfolio of work

documenting their teaching and/or industry experience.

 

Finalists for this position will be required to provide a 15-20-minute demonstration of their teaching on

a subject matter of the committee's choice.

 

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately.

 

📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kyxJOFvBbpQ35QuBdDiY_0j2T9eAuXJQlq0BVACO1F4/edit?usp=sharing.

 

☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Kellsey Huizenga, UAF Community and Technical College HR Coordinator, at mailto:kehuizenga@alaska.edu or 907-455-2814.

 

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

 

This position is represented by United Academics (UNAC).https://unitedacademicsak.org/

 

This position is term-funded and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

 

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

 

The http://www.alaska.edu/ (https://www.alaska.edu/alaska/index.php) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination (http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

 

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

 

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

 

All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.

 

*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

 

Access to the reports is available at:

 

UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or mailto:police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or mailto:uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.

 

UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or mailto:uaf-orca@alaska.edu.

 

UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing mailto:uas.clery@alaska.edu.

 

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6174691

 

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