Dear Colleagues, Please find enclosed, a call for faculty positions in the area of Cyber-security and Information Assurance at West Virginia University. Thanks Vinod Kulathumani ----------------------------------------------------------------- Tenure-Track Position in Cyber-Security and Information Assurance The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (LCSEE) at West Virginia University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in cyber-security and information assurance. The position is open at the assistant or associate professor level, and applicants will be evaluated according to the rank requested. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to applications, systems, and network security; mobile security; digital forensics; secure software; and security of critical infrastructures. An earned Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering or a closely related discipline is required. Successful candidates are expected to develop a vigorous research program extramurally funded from multiple federal agencies and industry, build effective collaborations, and demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence.
West Virginia University (www.wvu.edu) is a comprehensive land grant research institution enrolling 30,000 students in 113 degrees programs, including engineering, law and health sciences. The Lane Department (www.csee.wvu.edu) has 35 tenure-track faculty members, 350 undergraduate students, and 250 graduate students. It offers degrees in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biometric Systems, and Software Engineering. In addition, WVU is recognized by the NSA/DHS as a Center for Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education and in Research. The Department is home to the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR), an NSF I/UCRC. The Department conducts approximately $6 million annually in externally sponsored research, with major research activities in the areas of biometric identification, nano-technology, power systems, software and systems engineering, and wireless networks. Strong opportunities exist for building collaborative partnerships with nearby federal research facilities, including the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, FBI, and NASA. To apply for this position, interested candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, research statement, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for at least three technical references (as a single PDF document) to [email protected]. Please include “Cyber security” as a subject line. For further information, contact Dr. Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, Search Chair, at [email protected] (queries only). West Virginia University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multi-cultural environment. West Virginia University is the Recipient of an NSF ADVANCE Award for Gender Equity." Applications are strongly encouraged from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. Dual career couples are also encouraged to apply.
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