Part Time Faculty - Cybersecurity and Information Security
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Position Summary – Flexible, High-Impact Premium Remote Academic Role
The Online Educator (LINC Fellow) operates as an independent academic contributor, supporting Australia-based undergraduate students enrolled inMaster’s programs offered by a leading Australian University based in Melbourne.
This role is designed for experienced professionals seeking a flexible, remote engagement that enables them to:
Work from any location with reliable infrastructure
Engage with a diverse international student cohort
Collaborate with global faculty and academic teams
Deliver meaningful academic impact in an online learning environment
Earn premium compensation and performance rewards
The LINC Fellow is responsible for providingstructured academic support, personalised guidance, and high-quality feedback to students.
About LINC Education – A World-Class Remote Teaching Opportunity
LINC Educationis a global leader in deliveringhigh-quality, educator-led online learning experiences in partnership with globally ranked universities.
Headquartered in Singapore, with teams acrossAustralia, India, the UK, and the US, LINC has supported over40,000 students since 2017 through a network of 1000+ expert educators worldwide. The organisation is known for its high-touch learning model, combining academic rigour with personalised student engagement, powered by its proprietary technology platform, LINCtrac.
With <1% of all applicants selected to become educators with LINC, we invest heavily in training, mentoring and professional development of our educators. Known for our premium compensation and performance recognition practices, we enjoy a 60% net promoter score amongst our educators.
LINC is backed by leading players in the global education ecosystem, including Online Education Services, and is part of the education portfolio of SEEK Limited.
LINC offers a unique opportunity for experienced educators to work remotely, collaborate with international faculty, and contribute to a truly global learning environment.
What’s on offer?
This is a 4-week contract-based role offering:
Remuneration:Base pay of approx. INR 40000*
Additional Performance incentives:Up to INR 16000
*The remuneration is estimated for a group of 35 students for a 4-week unit that requires ~5-6 hours of effort per week)
Professional Benefits
Opportunity to work with globally recognised universities
Exposure to international student cohorts
Collaboration with experienced university faculty
Access to specialised training in online education
Continuous mentorship and professional development
Enhancement of cross-cultural and interpersonal capabilities
High performing educators typically get repeat opportunities throughout the year.
Roles & Responsibilities:
The LINC Fellow is expected to:
Provide subject matter guidance to a cohort of30–35 undergraduate students
Deliver a weekly two-hour lecture scheduled between 7:30 AM and 12:00 PM IST on either Monday or Tuesday
Be available to conduct a proctored quiz or conduct a live Q&A session on Wednesday or Thursday (if required)
Grade student assignments and provide detailed feedback each week
Guide students on course content and assessments
Support students in developing academic skills such as writing, research, and time management
Deliver timely, proactive, and personalised support to student queries(within 6-hours every day)
Engagement with students will take place via email, webinars, and online platforms (Moodle) within defined availability hours.
Key skills:
Information Systems Security
Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Systems Security
Risk Management
Security Breach and Its Repercussions
Security Tools
Desired candidate profile:
Doctoral Qualification or Master’sin Cybersecurity/ICT-related field with distinction or first class from a top university.
Must have3+ years of teaching experience in related courses.
Must possess2+ years of professional experience in corporate in the field of Information systems.
Must be familiar with current academic and business communication practices, referencing styles, AI usage, and academic integrity policies.
Empathetic, ambitious, warm and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse culture;
Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication
Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection;
Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students including host university’s LMS and LINC trac (training on these platforms will be provided).
Technical Requirements
Personal laptop
High-speed internet connection (>10 Mbps)
Availability Requirements
The candidate is expected to be available7 days a week, during which they may put in 2-3 hours of work based on student needs and marking load.
Next Steps:Interested applicants are requested to apply for the role. If your profile matches our requirements, we will get in touch with you regarding the next steps.
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