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Adjunct Instructors, Management Information Systems

Millikin University

Millikin University

Posted on Apr 3, 2025

Millikin University invites applications for multiple part-time, adjunct instructors for Management Information Systems courses, effective August 2025. Minimum qualifications are a Master’s in MIS or related technical discipline teaching experience. Individuals with an out of discipline master’s degree and IT-related industry experience will also be considered. Individuals with technical certifications are a plus. Candidates must be fiercely dedicated to teaching, bringing applied knowledge into the classroom, and supporting students in their academic journeys.

Instructors are needed for the following three-credit courses across different modalities:

Course

Modality

Duration

Number of sections

IS120, Introduction to Business Analytics On campus 16 weeks 2 sections
IS240, Foundations of Information Systems Online 8 weeks
IS310, Intro to Information Security On-campus or online 8 or 16 weeks 1 section
IS470, Business Intelligence and Big Data On-campus or online 8 or 16 weeks 1 section

Candidates are expected to embrace a teaching philosophy grounded in experiential learning consistent with an institution that extensively engages both its faculty and students in cooperative ventures with local businesses and organizations.

Millikin University is a vibrant, comprehensive institution with approximately 1,700 students. The University has professional graduate and continuing education programs. Millikin takes pride in preparing students for professional success, democratic citizenship in a global environment, and a personal life of meaning and value.

Qualified applicants should submit four items with their application materials:

1. Cover letter

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

3. Teaching statement that includes how you teach to a diverse group of learners

4. Contact information of three professional references

Review of applications will be rolling. Employment and first day of work are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Millikin University is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups in this field are encouraged to apply. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Millikin University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive. Millikin offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.