Overview:

The Faculty provides the educational focus of teaching, academic advising, and committee work in our academic courses. Service to the College, community, profession, and scholarly activities are integral aspects of this position.

The qualified individual would be responsible for teaching courses that provide students with a background in network systems administration as applied to practical business situations. These courses would address installing, configuring, securing and administering network systems comprising users, shared resources and network elements, such as routers, in local and Internet-based environments. In addition, courses would address the fundamentals of electronics and computer technology driving todays systems, including but not limited to telecommunications, networks, wireless and computers.

Responsibilities:

-Develops strategies to teach the course for the entire semester or session, using DeVry University curriculum guides and meeting the university's academic standards.
-Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, center, or Online, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
-Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials.
-Utilizes appropriate educational technology to engage students and enhance learning.
-Connects students' current study to real-world applications, using lab and library assignments and linking coursework to previous/future study in related disciplines.
-Publishes course terminal objectives, assignment/examination fees dates, and the weight distribution of various evaluation categories. Ensures that all tests are formatted with proper instructions. Provides advance notice of all major exams.
-Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives, that the material has been adequately addressed in the course, that concepts have been demonstrated, and that relevant homework has been reviewed.
-Provides multiple evaluative formats for students to demonstrate their knowledge and earn their grades in the course.
-Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams, and provide timely feedback to students.
-Creates an atmosphere of mutual respect in the classroom by avoiding inappropriate comments about any individual, social group, the university, the company, or competitors.
-Maintains proper records, grades, reports, and other documents and deliver them in a timely fashion to the appropriate academic administrator.
-Assists in training and mentoring of new faculty, and class observations and support of adjunct faculty.
-Participates in at least one academic initiative designed to support enrollment management, career services, or outreach to the community, including local high schools and community colleges.

To apply: Email: bchin@devry.com

About DeVry University:

As one of the largest degree-granting higher education systems in North America, DeVry University provides high-quality, career-oriented associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs in technology, science, business and the arts. Nearly 70,000 students are enrolled at its 93 locations in 26 states and Canada, as well as through DeVry University's online delivery. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, http://www.ncahlc.org. DeVry University, a division of DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), is based in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. For more information about DeVry University, visit http://www.devry.edu.