Adjunct Faculty – Master’s in Cybersecurity (Graduate Program)
Adjunct Faculty – Master’s in Cybersecurity (Graduate Program)
On-Campus | Miami, FL
MIU City University Miami, part of PROEDUCA Group, is a leading institution in higher education with more than 108,000 students across 90+ countries, over 3,000 faculty members, and over 15 years of experience in innovative education.
MIU City University Miami is seeking highly qualified Adjunct Faculty members to teach graduate-level courses in the Master’s in Cybersecurity program at our Downtown Miami campus.
Position Overview
We are looking for passionate educators and industry professionals with strong academic credentials and expertise in one or more cybersecurity-related disciplines. This position is ideal for candidates with teaching experience in higher education and hands-on professional experience in cybersecurity.
Faculty may teach one or more courses in the following subject areas:
Areas of Expertise
Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Regulations
Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Analysis
Computer Forensics and Incident Response
Systems, Applications, and Big Data Security
Network Security and Intelligent Threat Analysis
Secure Software Development and Auditing
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
Deliver high-quality graduate-level instruction aligned with the university curriculum and academic standards.
Teach assigned courses in an on-campus and hybrid learning environment.
Facilitate student engagement, assignments, grading, and course management through Canvas LMS.
Assess and evaluate student learning outcomes and academic performance.
Review and update course syllabi and instructional materials as needed.
Submit grading reports and required academic documentation in a timely manner.
Provide mentorship, academic guidance, and support to graduate students.
Participate in faculty meetings, training sessions, and university academic activities.
Serve as a jury member for Capstone dissertations at the end of the semester, when applicable.
Maintain academic excellence, professional integrity, and adherence to MIU’s hybrid educational model.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral or terminal degree (Ph.D., D.Sc., or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
Proven experience teaching in higher education, preferably at the graduate level.
Experience using Canvas LMS or similar learning management systems.
Ability to teach on campus in Miami, Florida.
Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
Valid U.S. work authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Cisco Cybersecurity Professional (CCP), Cisco Certified Specialist – Cybersecurity Forensic Analysis and Incident Response, or equivalent.
Professional experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, risk management, incident response, network security, or secure software development.
Experience in curriculum development and instructional design for higher education courses.
Why Join MIU City University Miami?
Dynamic and collaborative academic environment
Flexible teaching schedule
Opportunity to contribute to an expanding graduate cybersecurity program
Academic freedom and institutional support for faculty development
MIU City University Miami is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit:
Cover letter detailing teaching experience and subject matter expertise
Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon hiring)
Contact information for three professional references
MIU City University Miami is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
- Department
- Personal Docente e Investigador (PDI)
- Role
- Docente
- Locations
- Miami - EEUU
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Professionals
- Empresa
- MIU City University
About Grupo PROEDUCA
The PROEDUCA Group is integrated into institutions specialized in online education that look to satisfy an educational necessity in society. The Group is comprised of the International University of La Rioja, the Online University of Mexico (UNIR Mexico), and CUNIMAD. Its offices are located in Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina, and Bolivia, although its digital nature lets students from more than 90 countries study from anywhere in the world. PROEDUCA also has a presence in the United States through Marconi International University and in Peru with the Neumann Postgraduate Business School.
The use of new technologies and a unique methodology are the cornerstone upon which PROEDUCA has built a university education system governed by the highest standards of academic excellence. The group provides its students with a platform designed specifically for optimized online learning, with resources like virtual classrooms, forums, a digital library, collaborative working spaces, and even a virtual museum. In this vein, PROEDUCA is a pioneer in the adaptation of e-learning for mobile devices.
All of the tools that PROEDUCA puts at its students’ disposal let them be in direct contact with other classmates, professors, and tutors, from whom they receive educational support and personalized attention. The students are the protagonists of adaptive learning; thanks to this approach, they cease to be passive recipients of information and convert into active collaborators in the educational process.
PROEDUCA makes an effort in bringing university studies to businesses and adjusts its educational offerings to the current job necessities and expectations. That way, students not only acquire highly specialized knowledge, but also naturally incorporate the required competencies for a market that is constantly evolving and becoming more and more digitalized.
For society and as an educational company, PROEDUCA takes an active role in promoting culture. It has a wide range of theatrical and cinematographic initiatives, a strong research department, its own editorial, and it carries out educational technology projects.
The group continues to grow and reach important academic agreements with prestigious European and Latin American universities. Additionally, UNIR was recognized in 2017 and 2018 as the best online university in Spain, an award given by the Foundation of Knowledge and Development (CYD). Today, PROEDUCA maintains its position as a leader of remote higher education institutions.