"Clinical Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity"

Clinical Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity

Job Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity

Department: School of Arts and Sciences

Reports to: Dean, School of Arts and Sciences

Effective Date: 8/1/2026

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Manhattanville University invites applications for a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity in the School of Arts and Sciences. This position carries a teaching load of 30 credits per academic year and includes instruction in both Cybersecurity and Computer Science courses. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and interdisciplinary faculty committed to excellence in teaching, student engagement, and applied learning. This is a renewable, non-tenure-track position with a focus on teaching excellence and professional engagement.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate courses in Cybersecurity and Computer Science, including foundational and advanced topics.
• Develop and update curriculum to reflect current industry standards and emerging technologies.
• Advise and mentor students in academic and career planning.
• Participate in departmental, school, and university service, including committee work and program development.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines to support the growth of technology-related programs.
• Engage in professional development to stay current in the field.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including low socioeconomic and first-generation students
• Ability to teach a range of courses including programming, network security, ethical hacking, and digital forensics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Qualifications:

Education:

Master's degree or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.

Experience:

Demonstrated teaching experience at the college level.

Experience with hands-on labs, simulations, and experiential learning.

Familiarity with current cybersecurity tools, frameworks, and threat analysis.

Industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+). (Preferred)

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Salary:

The annual salary for this position is $72,000-$73,000.

Hours Expectation:

Full-time, 35 hours per week

Housing:

Housing is not provided.

Benefits:

Manhattanville University also offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our benefits page: Manhattanville Benefits

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $72,000 - $73,000

To apply, visit https://mville.exacthire.com/job/188740