The University of Texas at San Antonio · 1 week ago
Associate or Full Professor, Cloud Security and Cryptography, College of AI, Cyber and Computing, Departments of Computer Science and Information Systems & Cybersecurity
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in Cloud Security and Cryptography. The role involves conducting and leading cybersecurity research, mentoring early-career faculty, and fostering collaboration across departments in the College of AI, Cyber and Computing.
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Responsibilities
Conduct and lead cybersecurity research in the College of AI, Cyber and Computing (CAICC)
Mentor early-career faculty
Grow research programs
Foster collaboration across the departments in CAICC
Qualification
Required
A doctorate degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related areas (e.g., Information Science, Data Science, and Electrical Engineering), with specialization in cybersecurity and appropriate research and teaching record for appointment at the rank for each position (for those seeking appointments with tenure, this is contingent upon Board of Regents' approval)
Must demonstrate their ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of urban populations and support the University's commitment as a model for student success
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate a record of leadership in high-quality, collaborative research and an excellent scholarship record of external funding
Preferred
Applicants who have demonstrated research excellence in Cloud Security and Cryptography of cybersecurity are particularly encouraged to apply
Candidates must demonstrate a strong publication record and/or knowledge and experience in seeking and securing external research funding
The ability to obtain and conduct federally funded research that requires a top-secret security clearance is also preferred
Company
The University of Texas at San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a state research university in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$109.38MKey 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
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UTSA Hockey, Co-founder & Vice President of Financial Affairs
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Chief Technology Officer and Deputy CIO
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