Associate Professor in Cybersecurity

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An esteemed academic institution is seeking an innovative and dedicated Associate Professor in Cybersecurity to join its dynamic faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction at both undergraduate and graduate levels, developing and enhancing curriculum in cybersecurity, and engaging in scholarly research that contributes to the advancement of the field. The position requires a commitment to fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment that encourages student engagement and academic excellence.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, the Associate Professor will be expected to supervise student research projects, mentor graduate students, and collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives. The candidate should actively publish in reputable journals, present findings at conferences, and seek external funding for research activities. Participation in departmental and university service activities is also required, along with a commitment to community outreach and professional development in the field of cybersecurity.

Applicants should possess a PhD in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline, along with a proven record of teaching effectiveness and research accomplishments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, a passion for mentorship, and a vision for the future of cybersecurity education. Experience in industry partnerships and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the academic setting will be considered advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity education and research at a forward-thinking institution.

£185,917.00 - £204,218.00
Per annum

Birmingham

Permanent

Added 08/07/2026
Reference: uqeu2b3htaox2fjr5e0t

Associate Professor in Cybersecurity

Birmingham
Permanent

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