Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Cybersecurity

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Cybersecurity Position Summary This is a full‑time faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Due to a generous scholarship, the Department of Engineering is experiencing tremendous growth and positions may be available as early as January of 2026, with more to follow in the Fall of 2026 or later. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide leadership in building an innovative engineering and computing program and the prominence of the College of Science and Engineering and of the University. The successful candidate will be able to articulate a vision for the role of his or her discipline at HCU that supports the university’s core convictions. Job Responsibilities Develop and implement project‑based fundamental and advanced courses. Design and teach courses and labs in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science and/or Cyber Engineering. Engage in student advising, student organizations, assessment and accreditation activities, and committee responsibilities. Participate in professional development of students and maintain professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community. Qualifications Candidates should have completed a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, or a related field from an accredited institution of higher education. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience developing and teaching project‑based curricula. Knowledge of the current practices and research pertaining to innovative undergraduate curricula. Commitment to quality teaching in a Christian university. Relevant industry certifications are desired. Knowledge of industry best practices, including cybersecurity design, is also desired. Disclaimer Background checks are performed for every new hire. If your application is selected to continue in our hiring process, you will be required to submit a background check form authorizing this screening. If you decline, your application may be denied. By proceeding with the online application, you understand and accept this process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Houston Christian University