AdresseIU Group is seeking a Lecturer Cyber Security Introduction toAcademic Work (M/f/d) for the University of Fredericton (UFred). The position is fully remote and starts on 01.04.2024, on a freelance part-time basis.
The University of Fredericton is fully recognized as a degree-granting institution by the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. Our mission is to provide our students with an exciting, rewarding and affordable lifelong learning path of professional education, with programs scheduled to accommodate both professional and personal lives.
YOUR MISSION
- You are responsible for conducting online lectures in our Cyber Security study program, specifically for the module “Introduction to Academic Work”. In this role, you’ll guide students through:
- Understanding the formal criteria of scientific work and differentiating basic research methods.
- Grasping central scientific theoretical basics and research paradigms and their effects on scientific research results.
- Proper usage of literature databases, literature administration programs, and other library structures; avoiding plagiarism and correctly applying citation styles.
- Learning how to apply evidence criteria to scientific texts, defining a research topic, and deriving a structure for their papers.
- Developing competence in compiling a list of literature, illustrations, tables, and abbreviations for academic texts. - You support our students in all matters relating to the course and thus prepare them for their professional careers.
- You conduct courses and tutorials with a high practical relevance
- You develop teaching materials (e. g. lecture scripts) and ensure their continuous updating.
- You correct examination papers.
YOUR PROFILE
- Having a PhD in Cyber Security or related fields like Computer Science, Engineering Science, Corporate Governance of IT, Compliance, Law, or Advanced Mathematics is preferred. However, applicants with a master’s degree will also be considered.
- First experience in (online) academic teaching and creation of teaching material
- Teaching experience in English preferable; English level C2 at best
- Strong interest in innovative, digital and modern education
WHAT WE OFFER
- High degree of flexibility
- Modern teaching in small courses
- Lecture Times are evenings and Saturdays during the day, lecturers can determine schedule within timeframes: Mon-Fri 5-9pm Atlantic time.
- A fulfilling freelance position allowing you to share your wealth of knowledge
- As a modern university, we give you a lot of freedom to organize your teaching using innovative methods
- You will have a dedicated contact person to answer your questions
Apply now and learn more about UFred – a subsidiary of rapidly expanding IU Group.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Jana Korte (recruiting.academic.staff@iu.org). Please do not send applications via email.
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