Associate Professor of Cybersecurity, Tenure Track

LESLEY H. AND WILLIAM L. COLLINS COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science

Associate Professor of Cybersecurity, Tenure Track

The Institution

St. John's established in 1870, has three New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University's outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship and volunteer opportunities, focus on student life, and diverse study abroad offerings. St. John's University offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in its six colleges and schools, with a growing number of programs offered online. The University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and 12 other major academic and professional associations.



Commitment to Inclusion

A dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is at the heart of our mission. As a Catholic and Vincentian university, St. John's is committed to institutionalizing practices of inclusive excellence to ensure that we welcome and celebrate the intrinsic worth of all members of our community. We will become an even stronger university as we enhance equity at every level of our institution. Our graduates will excel in the competencies and values required for leadership and service in a rapidly evolving world.

Division/Department Information

The Lesley H. and William L Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS) has the largest undergraduate student body within the University and serves close to 4000 students in various undergraduate and graduate level programs. For more information visit http://www.stjohns.edu/cps

The Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science offers 3 ABET accredited undergraduate degrees in Computer Science, Cyber Security Systems and Information Technology. Additionally, it also offers undergraduate degrees in Networking Systems, and Healthcare Informatics, as well as master's degrees in Data Science, Computer Science, and Cyber and Information Security. The Cybersecurity Systems undergraduate degree is also part of an NSA designated Academic Center for Excellence. The Division also houses the Institute for Data Science and The Sanford Family Cyber Security Lab. This lab is just one of several innovative labs that help students master career-specific skills and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects. The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software, including 3D televisions and projectors, that give students the opportunity to utilize cybersecurity offensive and defensive tools to practice computer and network security techniques.

Faculty in the division are active research scholars and also active members of various local and international professional organizations. The Division also works with an Advisory Board which comprises members specializing in cyber and information security from various companies and institutions of which some are also alumni. The For more information on our programs, please visit http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/schools-and-colleges/college-professional-studies/computer-science-mathematics-and-science

Responsibilities

This is a teaching-intensive position (9-12 credit hours per semester) with opportunities for research reductions. We place primary emphasis on the candidate's commitment to teaching and student engagement, together with ongoing research productivity. Division faculty are expected to participate in academic advisement, student mentoring, academic assessment, and other activities as required by the Chair and/or Dean.



Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in computer science with cyber security focus or a D.P.S. in cyber security/forensics/networking security. Ideal candidates should possess graduate-level teaching experience, industry field experience, as well as a record of research and scholarly publications. We are especially interested in candidates experienced in multiple areas of cyber security and digital forensics, including digital warfare, protection of digital infrastructure, data risk management, intrusion detection and mitigation, security analytics, social media investigations, networking security, and healthcare information security. Other relevant specialization areas and certifications will be considered.

Candidates should be familiar with technology-supported learning pedagogy and be able to integrate technology into their teaching pedagogy.

Application Process

Submit your letter of interest and CV to Dr. Joan E. DeBello, Chair, Division of Computer Science, Mathematics and Science, online. Three letters of reference will be requested further along in the recruiting process. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

St. John's University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John's University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual salary range for this position is $120,000 - $125,000. St. John's University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

This position may be relocated to any of St. John's University's physical locations at any time.

St. John's offers a competitive compensation program which is commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and contingent upon the departmental budget. We also offer an extremely comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Along with exceptional benefits such as medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability insurance, tuition remission, generous 403(b) employer contribution, employee assistance program, and liberal paid time off policies, faculty and staff can also enjoy St. John's performing arts, libraries, bookstores, dining facilities, campus recreation and sporting events

Any offer of employment is subject to receipt by St. John's University of satisfactory references, verification of employment and education.


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