Alliant International University is a professional practice University committed to excellence in four areas: Education for Professional Practice, Scholarship, Multicultural and International Competence, and Community Engagement. The University provides students with the highest quality of education through excellence and innovation in academic scholarship, applied training and research, and community service, particularly to underserved populations. Through its Mission, the University's goal is to equip students with the competencies they need to effectively practice in the professional setting, provide public benefit and make an impact in their communities by addressing major contemporary social issues.

Our Mission: Alliant International University prepares students for professional careers of service and leadership and promotes the discovery and application of knowledge to improve the lives of people in diverse cultures and communities around the world.

Our Vision: An inclusive world empowered by Alliant alumni.

Our IMPACT Values:

• Inclusion: We value and engage the rich diversity of the Alliant community.
• Mentoring: We provide guidance and create enabling environments for success.
• Passion: We bring enthusiasm, creativity, and authenticity to our work.
• Accountability: We act with integrity and responsibility in all we do.
• Communication: We are responsive, transparent, and respectful in our interactions.
• Teamwork: We collaborate to develop innovative solutions for our community.

Application Instructions: 

• All individuals interested in being considered for an Adjunct position, now or in the future, must submit the following items:
• Resume/CV
• Transcript (of your highest degree obtained)
• Three (3) professional references

Los Angeles Campus - MSIST – STEM - Master Science Information Systems Technology Program

CSML is seeking qualified part-time instructors to teach in our STEM MSIST Master Science Information Systems Technology courses in our LA campus. Specifically, we are looking for candidates who can teach the following courses:

• Database Design Principles and Technologies
• Information Systems Technology and Infrastructure Management
• Essentials of Computational Science Using Python
• Data Analytics for Decision Making
• Management of Information Security
• Enterprise Systems Analysis and Project Management
• Technology Tools for Managerial Decision Making
• Advanced Programming with Python
• Cybersecurity Technology
• Cloud Computing Concepts, Tools, and Applications

Starting Salary: $32 hourly.

You can learn more about CSML by visiting the Alliant web site at https://www.alliant.edu/business.   If you are interested in joining our team of experts or have other questions about our program, please contact us at csmlinfo@alliant.edu.  

CSML continually seeks subject matter experts to join our cadre of adjunct faculty.  The following are the duties, responsibilities, skills and qualifications that Alliant requires from applicants for an Adjunct professor position:

Pedagogical & Academic Skills:

• Facilitating Classroom and Distance/Distributed Learning
• Course and syllabus preparation
• Class curriculum coordination and planning
• Assessment and evaluation of learners
• Mentoring and advising students
• Holding office hours and meeting with students
• Research/scholarship mentoring and supervision, particularly of MS theses, STEM projects, and PhD, EdD, DBA dissertations

Skills:

• Proficient computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• The ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to solve problems.
• The ability to explain complex requirements in clear and concise terms 
• The ability to be flexible with workflow to meet the needs of the department and students and to manage multiple tasks by required deadlines
• The drive to encourage, direct, hold accountable and guide candidates toward task completion. 
• Must demonstrate the ability to work as an effective team member and develop trusting relationships with students and Alliant employees, as well as the Registrar’s Office and various academic departments. 
• Culturally competent and ability to communicate and interact effectively with diverse people.
• Highly motivated, focused and results oriented.
• Ability to exercise discretion and tact in all interpersonal interactions, and to maintain confidentiality.
• Collaboration and partnering with other university stakeholders to support candidate success.
• Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments

Technical & Subject Matter Expertise:

• Expertise in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and predictive modeling
• Advanced knowledge of information systems, data management, and enterprise architecture
• Expertise in one or more of the following: cybersecurity, including network security, risk assessment, network engineering, CRM/ERP, compliance frameworks
• Proficiency in database systems, SQL, and modern data warehousing concepts
• Strong understanding of cloud computing and infrastructure technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of software engineering principles and system development life cycle (SDLC)
• Familiarity with emerging technologies: AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, big data analytics
• Competence in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, R, or equivalent)
• Experience with data visualization and analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, RStudio, SAS)
• Understanding of IT governance, compliance, and digital transformation strategies
• Knowledge of networking protocols, architectures, and security measures

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Master’s, Doctoral or other terminal degrees from an accredited college or university, depending upon the needs of the course being taught.
• Experience: 5 years’ appropriate industry experience in the areas(s) of specialization and expertise required

Background Check Requirements:
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal, prior employment and education verification). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current University employees who apply for the position.

Additional Information:
Anti-Discrimination Policy: Alliant International University prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation in its educational programs, services and activities, and in employment practices, including but not limited to internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, terminations, relationships with outside vendors, use of contractors and consultants, and in its admission or access thereto, on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin or descent, color, creed, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability (including physical, disease, psychiatric or psychological disability), medical condition, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, hair style or texture associated with race, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Alliant International University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring a high quality of education through the diversity of the University community and the curriculum. Women, people of color, people with disabilities and people from other underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply, as we actively seek to increase diversity at all levels. The University will conduct its programs, services and activities consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and orders.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

Applicants with disabilities and applicants who require assistance completing an application may contact Human Resources at humanresources@alliant.edu or 858-635-4509.

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) requires that we provide you with this Notice at Collection for California Employees and Applicants. This notice is about the collection and use of your personal information.  We encourage you to read this notice carefully.

Governing legislation: Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the regulations implementing these statutes, and applicable federal and California law.

Alliant International University is a smoke and tobacco free environment.

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