[DFSci] Assistant Professor Position in Cybersecurity @ University of New Haven

[Baggili, Ibrahim]

Assistant Professor – Cybersecurity
University of New Haven: Tagliatela College of Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering & Computer Science

Location West Haven, CT
Open Date Feb 14, 2019
Deadline Mar 30, 2019 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Application Link https://apply.interfolio.com/60304

Description
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science in the Tagliatela College of Engineering at the University of New Haven invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in cybersecurity with emphasis on Cyber Operations. The expected start date is August 20, 2019.

Responsibilities
Teach NSA Cyber Operations mapped courses (reverse engineering, ethical hacking, assembly and network security are highly desirable) in cybersecurity and digital forensics and some core areas of computer science. Develop a research program that complements existing activities in the department and college in cybersecurity, networking or other relevant areas, while engaging graduate and undergraduate students. Lead our highly recognized student hacking club with national and international wins, and mentor students to become a leading team in cyber collegiate competitions. Opportunities for research collaboration exist within the college and across the university. Existing faculty already have funded projects from NSA, NSF, DHS and existing collaborations with the MITRE Corp. Scholarly publications and grant writing to establish funded research is expected. Service at the program, profession, departmental, college and university levels on various working groups and committees is also expected. Other duties may include working with organizations to secure industry-sponsored design projects and outreach/recruiting.

Qualifications

  *   A Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or closely related fields with emphasis on cybersecurity from an accredited institution is required at the start of employment.
  *   Preference will be given to candidates with research interests in offensive cybersecurity, defensive cybersecurity, digital forensics, network security, cloud security, and malware analysis.
  *   A strong commitment to and evidence of potential for excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching and research.
  *   A strong commitment to applied, hand-on cybersecurity research and teaching.
  *   Strong communication and interpersonal skills and commitment to collegiality and teamwork.
  *   Candidates with interest in active learning, experiential learning, and student engagement are desirable.
  *   Authorization to work in the U.S.

Application Instructions
All information on candidates will be kept confidential. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should submit: 1) a cover letter describing their academic and/or industry experiences relevant to the position, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of teaching philosophy and achievements, 4) a diversity and inclusion statement, and 5) contact information for at least three professional references.

Application Process
This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search by visiting this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/60304. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of New Haven is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.


Ibrahim (Abe) Baggili PhD
Elder Family Endowed Chair,
Assistant Dean,
Associate Professor (Tenured),
Co-Director & Founder, Cyber Forensics Research and Education Group (cFREG)

University of New Haven,
Tagliatela College of Engineering
300 Boston Post Rd, West Haven, CT 06516
+1-203-932-7198 E-mail: ibaggili at newhaven.edu<mailto:ibaggili at newhaven.edu>
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