Summary
American University of Bahrain is seeking a part-time Cybersecurity Adjunct Faculty member in Riffa, Bahrain. The role includes teaching courses, preparing syllabi and assessments, advising students, and contributing to curriculum development and quality assurance. The faculty member will also participate in research, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects or theses, and attend faculty meetings. Applicants need a master’s or PhD in a related field, higher education teaching experience, and at least three years of teaching, program development, or comparable industry experience.
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Job Overview:
The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for teaching a range of courses alongside contributing to curriculum development, student advising, and the overall academic mission of the department. This role also entails engagement in research and academic writing, as well as participation in faculty governance and administrative duties.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Teach a range of courses.
2. Prepare course syllabus, plan lessons and assignments.
3. Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work.
4. Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals.
5. Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses.
6. Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field.
7. Invigilating examinations.
8. Attending faculty meetings
9. General administration works in relation to teaching and assessments’ quality assurance.
10. Writing research proposals, papers, and other publications.
11. Supervising projects/thesis for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
12. Any other duties as reasonably required by management.
Requirements
Qualifications, Skills and Competencies Required:
- Masters/ PhD degree in a related field, from a recognized institution.
- Experience teaching programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Minimum of three years of experience in teaching and developing a higher education program or comparable experience in industry.
- Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents.
- Knowledge and experience of using LMS (preferable).
- Demonstrate leadership aligned with AUBH core values of integrity, engagement, excellence, and desire to make a difference.