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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Open Rank Academic Faculty in Cybersecurity Engineering

Augusta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Augusta University is seeking applications for three tenure-track/tenured faculty positions in Cybersecurity Engineering. The selected candidates will engage in teaching, research, and service, contributing to the school's mission of expanding its computing and cybersecurity activities.

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Responsibilities

Teach classes during the academic year as assigned by the Dean, to include all of the duties and obligations expected of a college professor not limited to, but including grading, maintaining regular office hours, class preparations, and following university policies regarding teaching

Persistent scholarship leading to national/international recognition and impact. Key measures of success include publications and presentations appropriate to your field, which can include articles on instruction in your field as well as other activities

Service to the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences and Augusta University as requested by the Dean, service to the profession, including local, regional, and national/international leadership within the discipline

Qualification

PhD in CybersecurityResearch publicationsExternally-funded researchMentoring graduate studentsTeaching experienceService to professionLeadership in discipline

Required

PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity

For Assistant Professor: a doctoral degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, computer engineering or related disciplines; an active research program with publications appearing in high quality venues, including journals and conference proceedings

For Associate Professor: a doctoral degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, computer engineering or related disciplines; at least five years at the rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience; an active externally-funded research program with a strong record of publications appearing in high quality venues; visible within their research community; a record of mentoring graduate students

For Professor: a doctoral degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, computer engineering or related disciplines; at least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience; an active externally-funded research program; a strong record of competitive federal or state research funding; an outstanding record of publications appearing in high quality venues; highly visible within their research community; a proven record of mentoring doctoral students

Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)'s requirements for institutional accreditation

Evidence of ability as a teacher

Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned

Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements)

Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations