Online Visiting Professor for Network & Communications Management - Empowering Future Leaders in Technology

Join DeVry University's Community of Innovative Educators

DeVry University is on a mission to close the opportunity gap in our society by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. As a pioneer in higher education since 1931, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care. We're now seeking an experienced Online Visiting Professor for Network & Communications Management to join our team of passionate educators and industry professionals.

About the Role

As an Online Visiting Professor, you will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of technology leaders. You will be responsible for teaching practitioner-based programs in Network & Communications Management, developing course materials, and facilitating student learning in an online environment. This is an excellent opportunity to share your industry expertise, inspire, and mentor students, and contribute to the University's mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and provide students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
• Organize, prepare, and regularly revise and update all course materials to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
• Utilize appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions to prepare the course and make it accessible to students.
• Model effective oral and written communications that engage students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
• Set clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examination dates, and weight distribution of various evaluation categories.
• Ensure that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
• Demonstrate consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provide timely feedback to students.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the University.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess a Master's degree in a relevant field (such as Network Engineering/Technology, IT, or a related field) with 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching. A Doctoral degree is preferred. Your qualifications must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Administration, or by an international institution determined to hold equivalent accreditation.

In addition to your academic credentials, you must have:

• Requisite subject matter expertise in Network & Communications Management.
• Outstanding communication and instructional skills.
• Excellent motivational skills to facilitate student learning in a diverse and non-traditional environment.
• The ability to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.

What We Offer

DeVry University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive wages: Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location, ranging from $1500-$2600 per 8-week session or an hourly rate of $20.00/hour or $21.50/hour in certain states.
• 401(k) and Roth Plan with match.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Health Advocacy Service.
• Family and Domestic Partner Coverage.
• Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA).
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage.
• Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance.
• Fertility Coverage.
• Wellness Programs.
• Volunteer Time Off.
• Remote and Flex Work Options.
• Technology Stipend.
• Paid Tuition Program.
• Auto/Homeowners, Pet, and Legal Insurance.
• Exclusive Discount Programs.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Career Development Programs.
• Mental Health Care Programs.
• Family Care Services.
• 2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service.

Benefits vary based on employment status, and Part-time/Visiting Professor positions may not be eligible for all benefits.

Our Culture and Values

At DeVry University, we believe that diversity is essential to our educational mission and to the success of our community. We're committed to fostering a working environment where differences are respected, valued, and embraced. As an Online Visiting Professor, you will be part of a community that is passionate about higher education and shaping the future of today's learners.

Career Growth and Development

As an Online Visiting Professor, you will have opportunities to grow and develop your skills and expertise. You will be part of a community of educators and industry professionals who are dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. You will also have access to ongoing faculty development activities to ensure the highest quality instruction.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a motivated individual with a passion for teaching and mentoring, we encourage you to apply now! We're excited to review your application and discuss how you can contribute to our community of innovative educators.

Join DeVry University's community today and shape the future of technology leaders!