Assistant/Associate Professor in Cybersecurity
Teach undergraduate/graduate courses, develop a focused area of scholarly research, supervise graduate students, and provide service to the University, College, School, profession and community. We are particularly interested in applicants with a demonstrated interest in mentoring first-generation students and those from other traditionally under-represented groups. For consideration for appointment at the rank of associate professor, applicants should have an appropriate record of teaching excellence and scholarship.
For full consideration, applicants must attach (a) a cover letter, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) one-page statement of research philosophy, (d) one-page statement of teaching philosophy, and (e) contact information for three references to posting number 512228 via this link: https://www.jobs.ilstu.edu/. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2021 and continue until the position is filled or withdrawn.
To be considered, applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field. Applicants with an expected completion of the doctoral degree before May 2022 will be considered. Candidates should demonstrate the potential to teach in various areas in cybersecurity, such as, but not limited to, secure software development, digital forensics, malware analysis, incident response, and hardware security. Candidates should demonstrate the potential to conduct successful research related to the technical, organizational, or human-centered dimensions of cybersecurity, or other related areas, and to publish in high-quality outlets. Candidates must demonstrate oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position, as mandated by state law.