Project Management Adjunct Instructor

Description

Schedule - Class schedule works well even if you already have a daytime job.

Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California or New Mexico

CIAT Location: San Diego, CA and Albuquerque, NM

Reports to: Dean of Education (DOE)

Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Variable-Hour (Part-Time)

Summary

Are you passionate about positively changing the lives of others? California Institute of Applied Technology (CIAT) is growing and seeking educators and professionals with a passion for mentoring others. If this is you, please contact us! CIAT prepares students for professional success by offering practical training in today’s most competitive technology fields to make sure students are job-ready. With a large selection of courses, flexible schedules, and an online campus, we aim to empower the working student. We are laser-focused on student success, whether just starting out, making a career change, or transitioning into civilian life, CIAT prepares students for success!

Teaching:

• Available to teach synchronous online courses via Microsoft Teams on Monday and Tuesday every week
• Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize virtual student learning and engagement
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students

Mastery of Subject Matter:

• Possess a thorough and accurate knowledge of the Project Management field (Integration Management, Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Communications Management, Risk Management, Procurement Management, Stakeholder Management) or discipline
• Establish connections between Project Management subject matter (Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management) and related fields like ITIL, Agile, SCRUM, or Six Sigma
• Collaborate with colleagues, attend meetings, and academic initiatives for overall program improvement
• Stay current in their subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending meetings, conferences, or workshops
• Keep updated with advancements and best practices in adult education and instructional design, participating in relevant workshops, conferences, and training sessions to enhance teaching skills and incorporate innovative methods into virtual course delivery
• Ensure compliance with accreditation standards for instructional quality

Adhering to College Policies and Procedures:

• Maintain compliance with accreditation related to instructional and the quality of education, scheduled class hours requirements and CIAT policies and procedures
• Promote collaboration with other staff members and participate in the implementation of new projects, ideas, etc.
• Adhere to the CIAT business casual attire. Please refer to the CIAT Employee Handbook for the complete policy. Clothing should be neat, clean, and without rips and holes. We can accommodate CIAT polo shirts

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Preferred degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Organizational Management, Supply Chain or related field is required
• Official transcripts of the bachelor's degree must be provided
• At least 3 years’ experience in respective project management field (Integration Management, Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Communications Management, Risk Management, Procurement Management, Stakeholder Management) or two years of teaching experience in project management, Six Sigma, ITIL, SCRUM or Agile topics
• Preferred Industry Certifications not limited to CompTIA Project+, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Six Sigma Black Belt, ITIL Specialist, Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
• Preferred experience in Canvas, Moodle, Cornerstone, Blackboard, Saba, Chamilo or iSpring.
• Demonstrated expertise and knowledge in the specialized subject area of project management in Integration Management, Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Quality Management, Human Resource Management, Communications Management, Risk Management, Procurement Management, and Stakeholder Management
• Advanced subject matter expertise preferred
• Ability to wo