Adjunct Faculty – Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administration, Cybersecurity

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Adjunct faculty teaching Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administration at UMGC, an online university serving nontraditional learners. Mentoring students through asynchronous, hands-on cybersecurity coursework.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administration (CMIT 380), a lab-based course covering Microsoft Endpoint Administration
  • Maintain an active classroom presence at least 5 days per week
  • Introduce yourself with a welcome announcement and drive discussions
  • Enrich the pre-built curriculum with professional expertise and real-world examples
  • Foster an inclusive, culturally responsive learning environment for adult learners
  • Respond to learner inquiries and return feedback consistently
  • Post final grades within the expected timeframe
  • Track student engagement using available data tools
  • Conduct proactive outreach to at-risk students
  • Partner with success coaches, academic staff, and portfolio directors to refer struggling students to support resources
  • Participate in the faculty community, Program Hub, and ongoing training
  • Teach 100% online and asynchronously in 8-week sessions of 3-credit courses, typically serving 25–35 students

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Cyber Operations or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator (MD-102)
  • Professional experience in Cyber Operations or related field
  • Applicants must have and be able to maintain their own legal status in the country in which they apply to teach
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English sufficient to teach course content, communicate with students, and evaluate academic work in English
  • Deeply student-centered approach rooted in empathy, flexibility, professional integrity, and cultural responsiveness
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Applicants with international degrees may be required to submit a translation/degree evaluation from a NACES approved vendor if selected

Benefits:

  • Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for individuals and families; adjuncts are responsible for the total cost if enrolled
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Supplemental retirement plans including 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options; no university matching funds
  • Standardized, pre-designed course model with rubrics, OER materials, library resources, and digital textbooks provided at no cost
  • Flexible asynchronous scheduling
  • Comprehensive online orientation for newly hired faculty
  • Ongoing cost-free professional development opportunities