PartTime, Technology Instructor, FWD Center (Workforce Development) Monroe Community College

Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY – Part-Time Professional Staff

About the Role

The Economics and Workforce Development Department is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to teach one or more hands-on, certification-prep courses in the following areas:

• Networking: CCNA 1 Introduction to Networking, CCNA 2 Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials, CCNA 3 Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation
• Security: Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate, Cybersecurity Foundation: CompTIA Security+ Certification
• Development: AI Programming for Non-Programmers, Python, Front-end Developer I Foundation, Front-end Developer II Advanced, Front-end Developer III Professional, Mastering Problem Solving using AI, AWS Academy Cloud Foundations
• Data Science: Data Analytics Foundation CompTIA Data+, Data Engineering using Python & AI, Data Visualization using PowerBI and Tableau
• IT: IT Fundamentals CompTIA ITF+ Certification, PC/Network Technician

These courses prepare students for entry-level to intermediate roles in networking and cybersecurity. Classes may be taught at the Brighton and/or Downtown Campus, or via remote, hybrid, or online modalities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction and facilitate student learning in assigned course(s)
• Design lesson plans and hands-on lab activities that align with course objectives and certification standards
• Assess and evaluate student performance using a variety of instructional methods and assessment tools
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and course documentation
• Provide timely feedback and mentorship to students
• Support department efforts related to student retention and completion
• Utilize MCC's learning management system (e.g., Brightspace/D2L) to enhance course delivery
• Participate in curriculum development and assessment activities as needed
• Maintain professional competence through ongoing professional development and industry engagement

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Networking, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field from a regionally accredited institution
• Relevant industry certifications in one or more of the following areas: Networking, IT Support, Security, Development, Data Science
• At least 2 years of relevant industry experience in Data Science, Networking, cybersecurity, or IT operations
• Demonstrated ability to teach technical subjects effectively to diverse learners
• Evidence of effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom and campus environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related discipline
• Teaching experience at the college or technical training level
• Proficiency in using LMS platforms (e.g., Brightspace/D2L, Blackboard, Canvas, or Moodle)
• Experience designing and delivering technical training or curriculum