"Part-time Lecturer, Cybersecurity (Continuous Posting)"

Part-time Lecturer, Cybersecurity (Continuous Posting)

About University at Albany:

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of more than 17,900 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

Job Description:

The Department of Cybersecurity within the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) is seeking applicants for the position of part-time lecturer/adjunct professor in the field of Cybersecurity.

The mission of the CEHC is to bring together people, technology, and knowledge to address the challenges of the 21st century. We accomplish this through high-quality academic programs, an interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial spirit, enthusiasm for learning and teaching, the operational application of knowledge, and cutting-edge research initiatives. CEHC is committed to ensuring that our learning, living, and working environments demonstrate respect for all and are free from inequality and discrimination.

As the first college of its kind in the nation, CEHC has seen its undergraduate academic programs grow rapidly and is projected to grow further as it expands undergraduate and graduate academic programs in Informatics, Information Science, Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. The University at Albany and the State of New York are committed to seeing CEHC become a global leader in education and research in these fields and are providing significant support to the establishment and planned growth of the unit.

The Department of Cybersecurity offers a wide range of courses covering a variety of topics including computer and network security, human factors, security architectures, and data analysis, artificial intelligence techniques. While our focus is primarily technical, we also emphasize the personal, organizational, policy, and legal aspects of cybersecurity. Successful applicants will receive teaching assignments based on course availability and the candidate's expertise.

Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:

• A master's degree in an Information Science, Informatics, technology, or related discipline from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department or an internationally recognized accrediting organization is required;
• OR
• A Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to cybersecurity from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department or an internationally recognized accrediting organization degree in an applicable field (or closely related disciplines) AND significant experience (e.g., industry, military, government).

Applicants must address in their application their ability to work with culturally diverse populations. Please indicate if you are available to teach in person or online.

Preferred qualifications:

• A doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in an Information Science, Informatics, technology, or related discipline from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department or an internationally recognized accrediting organization.
• Prior teaching experience.
• Significant Industry experience.

Additional Information:

Professional Rank and Salary Range: Lecturer, Part-Time

Please apply online via https://albany.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=145348

Application Instructions:

Applicants MUST submit the following documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications.
• Contact information for three references

Note: After submitting your CV, the subsequent pages give you instructions for uploading additional documents (i.e. cover letter etc.).

This is a continuous posting and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.