Assistant Professor - Computer Science, Cybersecurity and Privacy, College of AI, Cyber and Computing, Department of Computer Science jobs in United States
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The University of Texas at San Antonio · 2 weeks ago

Assistant Professor - Computer Science, Cybersecurity and Privacy, College of AI, Cyber and Computing, Department of Computer Science

positionSan Antonio, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity and Privacy starting in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to perform research, teaching, and program development at both graduate and undergraduate levels, with a focus on creating robust, secure, and trustworthy solutions to complex real-world problems.

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Responsibilities

Perform research, teaching, and program development at the graduate and undergraduate levels
Demonstrate a strong record of high-quality publications
Secure competitive external funding
Commit to excellence in education

Qualification

CybersecurityPrivacy protectionCryptographyMachine learningNetwork securitySystem securitySoftware/hardware securityTeachingResearchProgram development

Required

Ph.D. in Computer Science, or a related field
All But Dissertation (ABDs) will be considered if the requirements for the Ph.D. degree are expected to be completed by September 1, 2026

Preferred

Demonstrate strong potential for excellence in research and teaching

Benefits

Highly competitive start-up packages
Comprehensive benefits

Company

The University of Texas at San Antonio

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The University of Texas at San Antonio is a state research university in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
dateFounded in 1969
location
San Antonio, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.utsa.edu/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$109.38M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $4M
2023-09-28Grant· $0.13M
2023-06-21Grant· $2.89M

Leadership Team

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Joshua LeComte
UTSA Hockey, Co-founder & Vice President of Financial Affairs
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Nassos G.
Chief Technology Officer and Deputy CIO
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Recent News

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2025-12-16
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