The City University of New York · 2 months ago
Assistant Professor (Cyber Security) - Computer Science (Multiple Positions)
The City University of New York is inviting applications for two tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor rank in the Department of Computer Science. The successful candidate will focus on developing a strong research program in cyber security, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and collaborate with colleagues within the CUNY system.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Develop a strong research program and a commitment to obtain external grants
Develop collaborations with colleagues at both Hunter and throughout the CUNY system
Teach core undergraduate computer science courses as well as electives (undergraduate and graduate) within their area of research
Share responsibility for committee and other departmental assignments
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. degree in computer science or related field, either in hand, or expected in or before Summer 2026
the ability to teach successfully
demonstrated scholarship or achievement
ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution
Preferred
independent research record in an area of cyber security
successful track record within systems (including high performance computing, parallel computation, etc.)
research expertise in computer networking, network security, software security, secure operating systems, quantum computing, and secure software engineering
Benefits
Health insurance
Pension and retirement benefits
Paid parental leave
Savings programs
Mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication
Company
The City University of New York
The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative engine of social mobility that is a critical component of the lifeblood of New York City.
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