Visiting Lecturer, Cyber Systems Technology

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Athletics, Cloud Computing, College Level Faculty, Communication Skills, Computer Certifications, Computer Forensics, Computer Games, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Educational Accreditation, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Game Design, Genetics, Hardware Administration, Informatics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Infrastructure Construction, Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory Management, Linux Operating System, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mathematics, Microcontroller, Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, Network System Hardware, Network Systems, Online Courses, Open Source, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Social Media, Software Administration, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Wireless Communications, Wireless Security, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richmond, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Visiting Lecturer, Cyber Systems Technology

497263 Richmond Campus College of Science, Tech, Eng & Math

Fulltime Faculty

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Title: Visiting Lecturer - Cyber Systems Technology Position Type: Fulltime Faculty Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs Position Location: Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Non-Driver FLSA: Exempt Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more) Hours Per Week:Additional Schedule Details: The successful candidate will have a teaching load of 12 credit hours per semester. Posted Salary Grade:Retirement: KTRS Contact Person: Vigs Chandra

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of Computer Science and Information Technology at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a non-tenure track visiting lecturer position for Academic Year 2026-2027. Applicants should hold, at minimum, a bachelors and masters degree in computer/network systems, computer electronics technology, engineering, or in a related field, from an accredited institution at the time of appointment. Doctorate is preferred. This position begins August 2026.

The position serves majors in the Cyber Systems Technology program. IT certifications related to computer networking, cyber security, wireless, cloud technologies, network management, Linux and open-source systems, computer electronics, or other topics are desirable.

The successful candidate will teach on-campus, online, and hybrid courses and/or labs related to computer hardware and software administration, wired and wireless networking, security, and information students in a workload consistent with the needs and priorities of the college and institution.

The successful candidate will also manage and update laboratory facilities, including network hardware and computer systems; assist in the accreditation of related academic program(s); develop and access curricula, participate in advisory committee discussion for program improvement; maintain membership in related professional organizations; collaborate with program faculty on technical teaching activities; and facilitate student recruitment.

The University places a high priority on being leaders in the responsible use of artificial intelligence and in building such capacity in our students. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of artificial intelligence pertinent to the discipline and/or a willingness to pursue professional development to acquire such expertise.

The CSIT department offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity, Management Information Systems, Cyber Systems Technology, and an Accelerated 3+2 dual degree program in Cyber Systems Technology. It also offers a Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Minors in Computer Electronics Technology, Computer Science, Game Content Design, Cybersecurity and Intelligence, and Informatics.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Minimum of a Bachelors and a Masters degree in computer/network systems, computer electronics technology, or engineering, or a related field, from an accredited institution (verified by official transcripts) at the time of appointment. Doctorate is preferred.

Experience:

  • Knowledge of current practices in professional communication and social media
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Analytic and problems solving skills
  • Active and effective listening skills
  • Ability to collaborate with peers and students

Licensure & Certifications: Current IT certifications in computer/cloud networking technologies and relevant industry experience in areas such as configuring and managing network infrastructure, PC construction and diagnostics, and microcontroller-based systems. University-level teaching experience in these or related areas is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

Job Duties:

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Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions: Applicants will need to submit the following documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Contact information for 3 professional references
  • Copies of Unofficial Transcripts

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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