[Hiring] Adjunct Faculty -Information Technology/Information Systems or Computer Science @UMass Global

Role Description

UMass Global is seeking an experienced Adjunct Faculty member to assess courses in Information Technology and Computer Science disciplines. This role focuses on evaluating learning and supporting students in UMass Global’s MyPath, a competency-based education (CBE) model where students progress in a self-paced format, and in the University’s traditional paced courses.

• Evaluate formative and summative assessments using rubrics.
• Apply discipline expertise to determine mastery of learning outcomes.
• Provide timely, detailed, and constructive feedback using a prescribed feedback model that guides students toward mastery.
• Engage effectively with students through various channels (discussions, announcements, 1:1 support, and occasional synchronous sessions).
• Support a diverse student body, including multi-lingual learners, by adapting assessment and intervention strategies to promote equity and accessibility.
• Collaborate with colleagues and academic leadership to ensure consistency, rigor and fairness in assessment practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
• Familiarity with competency-based education models, online education, and assessment practices.
• Strong ability to provide individualized, actionable feedback to diverse learners.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

Requirements

• Terminal degree in associated field (preferred).
• Relevant certifications in associated field (preferred).

Benefits

• Flexible remote work environment.
• Compensation for 3-unit Lecture Course (101.25 hours): $3456.00 to $3856.00.
• Competency Based Education: $32.00 per hour.

Application Process

• To apply, please submit the following materials:
• Current resume or curriculum vitae (CV).
• Cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.
• A sample of actionable feedback for a student.

Job Requisition will remain open to new applications until January 12, 2026, 5:00PM PST.