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Cybersecurity Program Instructor - UCLA Extension

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

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Job #JPF09646

  • UNEX-DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY / Continuing Education / UCLA

Position overview Position title : Instructor

Salary range : $3,300 per course, per quarter

Application Window

Open date : July 19, 2024

Next review date : Monday, Mar 31, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date : Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

UCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region.

Course / Program Description

The Department of Engineering and Digital Technology offers a wide variety of certificate programs and courses including post-baccalaureate credit-bearing (400-level), continuing education (CEU) credit, and non-credit-bearing general interest courses. Digital Technology course disciplines include applications programming, cybersecurity, data science, database management and systems analysis. UCLA Extension courses and certificate programs offer students the opportunity to learn from highly qualified practitioners who hold advanced degrees and are passionate about teaching and can impart knowledge within their field of expertise.

Cybersecurity certificate is where students learn essential cybersecurity skills in our 4-course Certificate. It also provides an opportunity to quickly gain the knowledge you need to protect your technology infrastructure from physical and virtual threats.

Job Description

The current opening is for our Cybersecurity courses. Qualified applicants possessing current knowledge and teaching experience in this area are encouraged to apply (teaching experience is not required).

Applications to teach are accepted throughout the year to fill immediate program needs and to increase the depth of the instructor pool.

The Cybersecurity Certificate is designed to provide the students the knowledge they need as IT systems security analysts, professionals looking to advance into the cybersecurity area, as well as those in the technology field who want to learn about securing networks, infrastructure, and how to defend against cyber-attacks. We are looking for instructors to teach the following courses :

  • Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
  • Information Systems Infrastructure Security Management
  • Network, Operating System, and Database Security
  • Cybersecurity Lab (Defensive Tools)
  • Cybersecurity Lab (Offensive Tools)
  • These courses are held in Westwood, CA as well as online. Classes held in person meet once a week for 11 weeks weekday evenings generally 6 : 00 – 9 : 00 p.m

    Instructor Duties

  • Develop and / or update course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director
  • Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in the assigned format
  • Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform in face-to-face courses and as the delivery platform in online and hybrid courses.
  • Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
  • Communicate with the Program Director, Program Representatives, and Online Course Managers in a timely manner
  • Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations
  • Evaluate student achievement of Specific Learning Outcomes and assign grades
  • Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of the course meeting
  • General Employment Information

    Employment as a UCLA Extension Instructor is dictated by contract terms and conditions. Please take the time to read the UCLA Extension Instructor Employment Policies (https : / / instructor.uclaextension.edu / employment-policies / ) .

    For information on UCLA Extension instructor benefits, please visit Pay, Benefits, & Privileges (https : / / instructor.uclaextension.edu / pay-benefits-and-privileges / ) .

    Access, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (AEDI) is one of UCLA Extension’s guiding principles. We strive to extend access to UCLA, our programs, and services to underrepresented communities and populations, while serving as a model organization for AEDI in the field of continuing higher education. Committed to attracting and retaining diverse staff & instructors, UCLA Extension welcomes your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity.

    Division : https : / / www.uclaextension.edu / digital-technology / network-infrastructure / certificate / cybersecurity

    Instructor Resources : https : / / instructor.uclaextension.edu /

    Qualifications

    Basic qualifications

  • Minimum MS degree in computer science, statistics, Information Technology or applied science
  • Minimum five years of relevant work experience
  • Experience designing curriculum and measuring student performance preferred
  • Must be committed to the highest level of academic standards and integrity
  • Highly effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills
  • College-level teaching experience (preferred)
  • Experience in online teaching (preferred)
  • Preferred qualifications

  • College-level teaching experience (preferred)
  • Experience in online teaching (preferred)
  • Experience designing curriculum and measuring student performance (preferred)
  • Application Requirements

    Document requirements

    Curriculum Vitae / Resume - Your most recently updated Curriculum Vitae / Resume.

    Cover Letter

    Reference requirements

    References are requested from candidates after the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists via SkillSurvey system.

    Apply link : https : / / recruit.apo.ucla.edu / JPF09646

    Help contact : ehr@unex.ucla.edu

    About UCLA

    As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and / or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

    The University of California is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

    For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https : / / www.ucop.edu / academic-personnel-programs / _files / apm / apm-035.pdf.

    For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination.

    As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

    Misconduct” means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer.

    UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy (https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 4000385 / SVSH)

    UC Anti-Discrimination Policy for Employees, Students and Third Parties

    APM - 035 : Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment (https : / / www.ucop.edu / academic-personnel-programs / _files / apm / apm-035.pdf)

    Job location

    Los Angeles, CA

    Salary : $3,300

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