Cyber Law and/or Policy Instructor

$68,011 - $68,011/Yr

Turtle Mountain College - Belcourt, ND

Full-time - Entry Level

Belcourt, ND

About the position

The Cyber Law and/or Policy Instructor at Turtle Mountain College is responsible for providing post-secondary, learner-centered instruction in Cybersecurity Law and Policy. This role emphasizes the importance of fostering a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and lifelong learning, while also focusing on personal and professional development. The position is a 9-month contract, with the potential for remote program development until on-campus instruction begins in Fall 2025.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and laboratory preparation, instruction, and supervision of students.
• Maintain and manage the classroom to create a vibrant learner-centered teaching atmosphere.
• Prepare and present College coursework off-campus, including workshops and seminars.
• Measure student performance through preparation, administration, grading, and evaluation of coursework.
• Coordinate and assess academic courses and programs.
• Evaluate library holdings and recommend books.
• Develop new courses and programs of study.
• Implement and participate in service learning/community service projects.
• Post schedules and maintain office hours for student advising.
• Provide educational guidance and assistance for students, including planning schedules and recommending courses.
• Track student progress and refer to appropriate resources as needed.
• Serve on departmental, self-study, or institutional committees.
• Participate in College-sponsored activities such as recruiting students and graduation activities.
• Coordinate, advise, and supervise student activities and organizations related to academic programs.
• Develop and implement college and community service learning projects.
• Engage in civic engagement activities and faculty development initiatives.
• Conduct ongoing research leading to new knowledge and proficiency in the field.
• Write proposals for research and scholarly publications.
• Serve as a peer reviewer for scholarly writing.
• Hold office or membership in professional organizations and attend relevant meetings and conferences.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Law and Policy, or an IT-related field with at least 18 graduate credits in Cybersecurity, Law, or Policy.
• Willingness to support the mission, values, goals, culture, and objectives of Turtle Mountain Community College.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in curriculum development.
• Teaching experience in post-secondary education.
• Documented full-time work experience in Cybersecurity, Law, or Policy.
• Ability to advise and serve students from diverse backgrounds, respecting cultural and socio-economic differences.
• Competence in implementing contemporary educational philosophies and methods, including multimedia instruction.
• Successful teaching experience with culturally and academically diverse student populations.
• Ability to work with students with learning disabilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $68,011.
• Opportunity for professional development and growth.