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University of North Texas at Dallas · 3 weeks ago

Assistant Professor – Information Technology (Cybersecurity Specialization)

positionDallas, TX
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern, Senior Level

The University of North Texas at Dallas is seeking an Assistant Professor specializing in Information Technology with a focus on Cybersecurity. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, engage in research, and contribute to the growth of the Information Technology program.

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Responsibilities

This position is responsible for teaching four (4) courses per semester and participating in service activities such as program development, course development, program assessment, program accreditation, and committee leadership
The successful applicant will be the inaugural cybersecurity professor at UNT Dallas and will be expected to engage in high-quality research and scholarship in their field, as well as provide instruction in a full range of undergraduate Cybersecurity and Information Technology courses, including but not limited to Foundations of Cybersecurity, Network Administration, Cloud Security, Computer Forensics, Computer Networks, and Programming

Qualification

CybersecurityInformation TechnologyComputer ScienceTeaching experienceAcademic researchCurriculum developmentProgram assessmentDiverse student engagementTechnology in teachingEffective communication

Required

A doctoral degree (ABD will be considered) in Information Technology or Computer Science
Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate courses in Information Technology and Computer Science
Demonstrated effective writing and verbal communication skills
Experience using technology in teaching and experience teaching in multiple modalities (hybrid, online, and face-to-face)
Experience as a lecturer or similar university position
Evidence of significant academic research and/or applied experience in Information Technology or Computer Science
A doctoral degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate courses in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Computer Science
Evidence of significant academic research and/or applied experience in Cybersecurity

Preferred

Academic experience working on a campus with culturally diverse students, staff, and faculty
Experience in developing both face-to-face and online courses
Experience in curriculum development and program assessment

Company

University of North Texas at Dallas

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University of North Texas at Dallas is a public university that offers education services.
dateFounded in 2010
location
Dallas, Texas, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.untdallas.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

University of North Texas at Dallas has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$10.65M
Key Investors
Communities Foundation of TexasTexas Instruments
2024-02-08Grant· $10M
2023-05-16Grant· $0.65M

Leadership Team

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Warren Eschenbach
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