What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Information Technology and Cybersecurity Faculty, 25-006 (Reposted) position at WVU Parkersburg?
Computer & Information Technology and Cybersecurity Faculty
Workforce, Technology, and Computer Information Science Division
Position # 25-006 (Reposted)
WVU Parkersburg is a Community and Technical College located in Parkersburg, WV, with a branch campus in Ripley, WV. (We are not a branch of West Virginia University). We are dedicated to teaching and are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission to offer certificates, associate’s and bachelor’s degrees.
Salary and Rank
Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.
Benefits
· Retirement plan with 6% mandatory every pay (biweekly) that is matched 100%
· Free $10,000 life insurance policy
· Your choice of 7 different Health Insurance plans
· Dental, Vision, Hearing, Term Disability, Long & Short-Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Healthcare FSA, and Dependent Care FSA
· WVU Parkersburg tuition wavier (if eligible) for an employee, employees’ spouse or dependent of a full-time benefits eligible employee who is 24 years of age or younger
To Apply
· Submit an Employment Application packet available at www.wvup.edu/jobs
· WVUP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution
Effective
Fall Semester – August 2025
Requirements
· A Master’s degree in Computer Science from a recognized, regionally accredited college or university OR
· A Master’s degree with 3 years’ experience OR
· A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience.
· Demonstrated use of advanced technology systems such as learning management systems or similar technologies.
· Understanding and application of assessment practices is strongly preferred.
· Successful college-level teaching experience is preferred, as well as prior effective use of technology in instructional delivery, and a willingness to deliver courses in all instructional modalities.
· Demonstration of teaching effectiveness is part of the on-campus interview.
Responsibilities
· This is a nine-month, renewable term appointment.
· This appointment will include a 15-credit hour teaching load per semester in CIT and Cybersecurity.
· Other college level courses may also be assigned depending on the selected candidate’s credentials.
· Most instructional duties will be at the main campus in Parkersburg but may also include the instruction of classes at the Jackson County Center in Ripley.
· Teaching assignments may include evening, weekend, hybrid and/or totally on-line instruction.
· In addition, duties will include academic advising, committee service, program and course-level assessment, program support, effective use of learning management systems, student recruitment/retention and professional development.
· Use of learning management systems and demonstrated effective use of technology is a condition of continued employment beyond the first year.
· WVUP values creativity, individuality, and innovation, and expects the selected candidate to actively participate in the college community.
Other Responsibilities
· Experience with Systems administration, Network administration, and cybersecurity, including but not limited to:
o Computer maintenance and Helpdesk
o Windows Systems Administration
o Linux Systems Administration
o Routing and Switching, preferably with Cisco infrastructure
o Information Security and Cybersecurity
· Preference given to candidates with additional experience in:
o College-level teaching
o Project Management
o Enterprise Virtualization
o Cloud Computing
o Industry Certifications, including but not limited to
- CompTIA A , Net , Security
- Cisco CCNA
- Cisco CCNP
- Microsoft MCP
- Linux , LPIC, or RHCSA/RHCE
- Cybersecurity
Posted
01/09/2025 and will remain active until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Parkersburg, WV 26104: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000
