Visiting Assistant Professor STEM

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Type of Position:

Faculty - Non-TenureNo

Job Type:

Academic Term (Fixed Term)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.

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Department:

Computer Science

Summary of Job Duties:

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has an opening for a ½-time Visiting Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity. The Department seeks applicants interested in joining an energetic collaborative faculty and a growing department. This position has been created to bolster the teaching capacity and contribute to the Departments initiatives in cybersecurity. A competitive salary is budgeted. This position is governed by state and federal laws as well as agency/institution policy.

Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

• Ph.D. or a Ph.D. candidate in a discipline deemed by the employer pertinent to equivalencies may be considered.

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

• Ph.D. in Cybersecurity Computer Science Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or discipline pertinent to cybersecurity and research experience in cybersecurity.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop curriculum and new modes of instruction;

• Teach effectively in classroom and lab settings;

• Supervise undergraduate and graduate students;

• Perform other duties as needed in the department college and university.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Work and educational experience are clearly predictive of a successful academic career in cybersecurity teaching and research.

Additional Information:

$50000Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae List of three Professional References (name email business title) Statement of Research Philosophy Statement of Teaching Philosophy Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Dr. Ahmed A. Halimeh
Interim Chair Computer Science Dept.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check Sex Offender Registry

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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing Manipulate items with fingers including keyboarding Sitting Standing Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Reaching Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

N/A

Benefits Eligible:

Yes