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Instructor/ Assistant Professor in Computer Information/Cyber Security Systems
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Position Number: 1720028
Location: San Antonio, TX
Position Type: Science - Computer Science

Instructor/ Assistant Professor in Computer Information/Cyber Security Systems

UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary
The University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Tx seeks a full-time Instructor or Assistant Professor for the Computer Information/Cyber Security Systems program within the School of Media & Design.

Rank dependent on qualifications

This position is considered a Responsible Employee under Title IX federal regulations and Mandatory Reporter under Texas state law and The UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about violating Title IX. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy.

Essential Functions
-Responsibilities for the Instructor or Assistant Professor for Computer Information/Cyber Security Systems include advising and mentoring students;
-Specific duties for this position would include teaching undergraduate courses related to Cyber Security Systems or Computer Information Systems and working with other faculty and staff to advance the program;
-Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service and professional activities. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission.

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
-Demonstrated teaching ability and experience working collaboratively in a team;
-Strong interpersonal skills;
-Ability to take initiative and thrive in a demanding and diverse environment inside and outside the university;
-Be collegial, open to new ideas for improving processes with a willingness to learn and adapt to change;
-Knowledge of cybersecurity (secure networks, organizations or design), and associated skills;
-Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
-Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA

Required Education
Doctorate (Assistant Professor) or a Masters (Instructor) in Computer Information Systems, Cyber Security Systems, Computer Science or closely related field with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline

Required Work Experience
-Previous teaching experience at the college/university level in Computer Information Systems or closely related field;
-Experience with open-source computer security, penetration testing, forensic tools, and programming

Preferred Qualifications
-Professional certifications in the field;
-Recent computer industry experience and strong programming skills;
-Three or more (3+) years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in Computer Information Systems or a closely related field;
-Linux;
-Computer security or forensic certifications

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

Work Hours

Physical Demands

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
-Demonstrated teaching ability and experience working collaboratively in a team;
-Strong interpersonal skills;
-Ability to take initiative and thrive in a demanding and diverse environment inside and outside the university;
-Be collegial, open to new ideas for improving processes with a willingness to learn and adapt to change;
-Knowledge of cybersecurity (secure networks, organizations or design), and associated skills;
-Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
-Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA

Required Education
Doctorate (Assistant Professor) or a Masters (Instructor) in Computer Information Systems, Cyber Security Systems, Computer Science or closely related field with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline

Required Work Experience
-Previous teaching experience at the college/university level in Computer Information Systems or closely related field;
-Experience with open-source computer security, penetration testing, forensic tools, and programming

Preferred Qualifications
-Professional certifications in the field;
-Recent computer industry experience and strong programming skills;
-Three or more (3+) years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in Computer Information Systems or a closely related field;
-Linux;
-Computer security or forensic certifications

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

Work Hours

Physical Demands

Posting Number: UN399PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Faculty
Desired Start Date: 08/17/2020
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Dean, School of Media & Design
Salary: Competitive for a private university
Open Date: 11/21/2019
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/13959

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