Associate/Full Professor & Director of The Center for Cyber Security
Miami University
Application
Details
Posted: 05-Jan-23
Location: Oxford, Ohio
Employment Type:
Full-time
Organization Type:
Higher Education Institution
Required Education:
Doctorate/Professional
Internal Number: 501181
Job Title:
Associate/Full Professor & Director of The Center for Cyber Security
Job Summary:
Computer Science & Software Engineering: Associate or Full Professor to teach, advise, and provide an active program of scholarship and service to the profession and the university. This candidate will provide leadership as the Director of the Center for Cyber Security within the College of Engineering and Computing. The Director should also have a strong commitment to advance the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism across the center, both externally and internally. The Center Director position includes a competitive salary and is eligible for summer administrative compensation based on work assigned. The appointment will begin Fall Semester 2023.
The College of Engineering and Computing is creating a Center for Cybersecurity. Center goals include the addition of an in-residence undergraduate program leading to a bachelor’s and master’s degree in cybersecurity to existing strong programs in computer science and software engineering and building a strong research presence in the area of cybersecurity. The center will also offer online graduate level courses targeted at industry professionals to deepen their knowledge of cybersecurity and/or students seeking foundational knowledge necessary to conduct graduate level research in cybersecurity.
Diversity Statement:
Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all.
Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.
As part of the University’s commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe living, learning, and working environment, we encourage you to read Miami University’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html, which contains information about campus safety, crime statistics, and our drug and alcohol abuse and prevention program designed to prevent the unlawful possession, use, and distribution of drugs and alcohol on campus and at university events and activities. This report also contains information on programs and policies designed to prevent and address sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Each year, email notification of this website is made to all faculty, staff, and enrolled students. Written notification is also provided to prospective students and employees. Hard copies of the Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be obtained from the Miami University Police Department at (513) 529-2223.
Required: Ph.D. in cybersecurity, computer science, computer engineering, cyberinfrastructure, information technology or a closely related field. Appointment as Full Professor requires documented excellence in teaching and research.
Desired Qualifications:
Consideration may be given to candidates with a strong record of academic accomplishment, collaboration, and a forward-looking vision to develop a Center of Excellence for Cybersecurity. The candidate should possess significant experience in cybersecurity related research and/or education.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of research plans, a statement of teaching philosophy and a one-page diversity statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service. Department will request letters of recommendation from references listed in the application. Inquiries may be addressed to Dr. Eric Bachmann at computerscience@miamioh.edu.
“Miami University, a student-centered public university founded in 1809, has built its success through an unwavering commitment to liberal arts undergraduate education, with complementary quality graduate programs, and the active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life. With a student body of 16,000, Miami effectively combines a wide range of strong academic programs with faculty who love to teach and the personal attention ordinarily found only at much smaller institutions. Faculty and staff are highly valued for their contributions toward the Miami experience. Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package and stable work environment as they work to support the university’s educational mission. Miami’s main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles northwest of Cincinnati, with regional campuses located in Hamilton and Middletown, Ohio, and a center in Luxembourg. Known as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation, Miami, the nation's tenth oldest public university, is recognized for its striking red brick Georgian-style architecture and tree-shaded lawns. Take a Virtual Tour from our website.”