Limited Term Adjunct Instructor- Intelligence and Information Operations (Multiple Positions)

AddressTucson, AZ USAPosition HighlightsThe Department of Cyber, Intelligence, and Information Operations at the University of Arizona’s College of Applied Science & Technology is a National Security Agency-designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations and an Office of the Director of National Intelligence-designated Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence. We are seeking up to 10 Limited Term Adjunct Instructors who will teach undergraduate courses within our Intelligence and Information Operation program. These positions will be taught online or in person at the University of Arizona’s main campus in Tucson, AZ. Candidates working anywhere in the U.S. may be considered for a remote assignment. If you are selected for this position and are employed to work remotely from outside of Arizona, your overtime exemption status will depend on the laws of the state where you perform your work. For employees working outside of Arizona, you may be hired as an hourly employee in accordance with state laws, and your position title would be “Part-Time Faculty” instead of “Limited Term Adjunct” in accordance with university practices. These changes would not affect the position duties as outlined. An hourly rate for this position would be $33.33-$107.14 per hour.

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the course and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses
• Teaching responsibilities include traditional course delivery, independent studies, as well as creation and revision of course content.
• Prepare course syllabi, assignments, and activities.
• Prepare and deliver course lectures/workshops.
• Critique and grade student assignments and examinations.
• Maintain regular office hours.
• Limited Term Adjunct instructors may be required to attend meetings and submit materials as requested throughout the term of appointment.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Professional level proficiency in one or more content areas
• Teaching and presentation skills
• Industry or academic experience
• Flexibility to support a variety of student backgrounds
• A genuine interest in student success
• Communication skills (presentation, interpersonal, written)
• Willing to mentor willing students to achieve academically
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in in Intelligence Operations, Intelligence Studies, Strategic Studies, International Relations, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or closely related field, plus:
• Completion of 18 graduate credit hours in a relevant discipline; OR
• Significant demonstrable technical experience (15 or more years of experience in intelligence or information operations); OR
• Significant publications reflective of technical expertise in the field of Intelligence/Information Operations; OR
• An equivalent combination of bachelor’s degrees, graduate-level education, technical experience, teaching experience, significant publications, and/or practical experience that will bring value to the students’ learning experience.
  
  

Specific and demonstrable experience in one or more of the following content areas:

• SIGINT
• HUMINT
• GEOINT
• MASINT
• OSINT
• ISR SYNC
• Intelligence Analysis
• Electronic Warfare
• Information Operations/Information Warfare
• Deception, Counter-Deception, and Counter-Intelligence
• And related areas
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D./D.Sc. in Intelligence Operations, Intelligence Studies, Strategic Studies, International Relations, Electrical & Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
• Previous online teaching experience.
• Track record of 10 years of intelligence operational experience.
• Experience with Signals Intelligence and/or Electronic Warfare.
• A Secret or Top Secret clearance is preferred but not required.
  
  

Rank Tenure InformationFLSATo Be DeterminedFull Time/Part TimePart TimeNumber of Hours Worked per Week8Job FTE.20Work CalendarAcademicJob CategoryFacultyBenefits EligibleNo BenefitsRate of Pay$4,000 - $6,000 per courseCompensation TypePer CourseType of criminal background check required:Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)Number of Vacancies10Target Hire Date8/18/2025Expected End DateContact Information for CandidatesAngela Lucero

luceroa@arizona.edu

CASTHR@arizona.eduOpen Date3/19/2025Open Until FilledYesDocuments Needed to ApplyResume, Cover Letter, and One Additional DocumentSpecial Instructions to ApplicantPlease submit your cover letter identifying areas of expertise, 2) Current resume/CV The application window is anticipated to close Aug 1st, 2025Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety ReportIn compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University’s campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.

Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.