The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Superior invites applications for the faculty position of tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity to begin in August 2026. The department is seeking individuals who will provide excellent undergraduate and graduate instruction contribute to the development and oversight of the cybersecurity curriculum incorporate current techniques in teaching and research and work collaboratively to strengthen the departments programs.
Department: Mathematics & Computer Science
Full-Time: 100% Faculty Ongoing 9-month appointment one vacancy
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Compensation: Salary range for this position is: $100000 - $110000 annually. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance tax-advantaged savings accounts and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits please see: Date: August 2026
Contact Information:
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For additional information about this position contact Doni Mietzel at .
Application Process:
Review of all complete applications will commence at 4:30pm on November 17 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
How to Apply:
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As part of the application process you will be required to upload:
1.) Cover Letter
2.) CV/Resume
3.) Unofficial transcripts of all degrees earned
4.) Teaching Statement
The University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except that the identities of final candidates must be revealed upon request. According to the Attorney General final candidates under Wisconsin law means the five candidates who are considered most qualified for the position. See Wis. Stat. Sec. 19.36(7)(a).
Employment will require a criminal background check and if you have prior work history within the last seven years with Universities of Wisconsin or State of Wisconsin agencies a personnel file review check for employee misconduct. It will also require your references to answer questions regarding employee misconduct sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University reserves the right to check references with notice given to the candidates at the appropriate time in the process.
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