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Adjunct Faculty Positions (Technology)

The School of Business and Technology at Capella University is seeking adjunct faculty for online teaching positions. The School offers seven graduate degrees: MS in Human Resource Management, MS in Organizational Development, MS in Organization and Management, MS in Technology, MBA, PhD in Organization and Management, and PhD in Information Technology. Several specializations are available in each degree program. In all programs, we seek faculty who are accomplished scholars and practitioners and who have an earned doctoral degree.

Currently, we are seeking applications for three specializations in the MS and PhD Technology degree programs.

Responsibilities:

MS in Information Technology

  • Health Information Management Specialization
  • Electronic recordkeeping and patient privacy mandates have created an increased demand for IT professionals in health care settings. The curriculum follows the model curriculum of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and was developed to align with the criteria of the Commission on Accreditation for Health Information and Information Management (CAHIIM).

    We are seeking faculty with expertise in the following areas.

      • Health Informatics
      • Databases in Health Care Environments
      • System Security in Health Care Environments
      • Data Analysis and Decision Support for Health Information Technology Practitioners
      • Strategic Management of Information Technology in Health Organizations
      • Current Trends in Information Technology
  • Information Assurance and Security Specialization
  • Capella University's Information Assurance and Security Specialization is designed around the domains of knowledge in the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Capella is one of the select four-year colleges and graduate-level universities designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAEIAE) by the National Security Agency and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

    We are seeking faculty with expertise in the following areas.

      • Enterprise Security
      • Security Risk Management
      • Security Management Practices
      • Secure System Development and Cryptology
      • Wireless Security
      • Computer Forensics and Investigations
      • Current Trends in Information Technology

    PhD in Information Technology

  • Information Assurance and Security Specialization
  • Data and system security have become critical concerns in nearly every industry and government sector, creating a demand for high-level information security expertise. Capella University's Information Security PhD specialization provides opportunities for advanced skill development and doctoral research in such topics as information confidentiality, integrity, governance, compliance, and risk management.

    In addition to online teaching, adjunct faculty teaching in the PhD program serve as Faculty Mentors to doctoral learners.

    Qualifications:

    • PhD in Information Technology, Computer Science or other relevant doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution with emphasis in the specialization area.
    • CISSP certification preferred.
    • College level teaching experience of 2 to 3 years or more; on-line teaching experience preferred.
    • Significant practitioner experience in a corporate or consulting environment or its equivalent.
    • Demonstration of scholarly or practitioner contributions at industry and/or academic conferences in the area of expertise.
    • Evidence of supporting learner success and a commitment to teaching in an online environment.
    • For the PhD program, experience mentoring and supervising graduate level research preferred.

    To Apply:

    Complete the application form below; send electronically with your resume/ curriculum vitae and letter of interest including a statement describing your commitment to and experiences with diversity via e-mail to:


    Please forward cover letter and resume
    via e-mail to:

    Faculty.Hiring@capella.edu
    Capella University
    Human Resources
    225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor
    Minneapolis, MN 55402

    In the subject line of your e-mail, please include the Ref Code TechAdjunct to apply for an Adjunct Faculty position.


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