Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor-in-Residence of Cybersecurity, Lee Business School [R0150760]
About The Position
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Department of Information Systems (IS) in the Lee Business School (LEE) invites applications for one 9-month, non-tenure track Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor-in-Residence position in the area of Cybersecurity. The standard teaching load for a non-tenure track position is 4 courses (12 credits) per semester, and two semesters per year. The position requires teaching online-only undergraduate courses in cybersecurity offered by the department. Additional responsibilities may include advising and mentoring students, course development, engaging in service activities, and creating a sense of belonging and community within the entirely online undergraduate cybersecurity program. This position will be housed in the department of Information Systems (IS) within the AACSB accredited Lee Business School. The IS Department works with the Department of Computer Science in the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering to jointly offer the BS and MS Cybersecurity degree programs. The cybersecurity programs at UNLV are interdisciplinary and involve faculty from the Lee Business School Information Systems Department and the College of Engineering, primarily the Computer Science Department. The undergraduate cybersecurity program is under the direction of the Director of Cybersecurity, who oversees both the undergraduate and MS Cybersecurity programs. This directorship rotates between the departments.
Requirements
- A cybersecurity-related master’s degree (e.g., Information Systems, Computer Science, etc.) from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- Credentials must be obtained prior to the start of employment.
Nice To Haves
- A cybersecurity-related PhD degree from an accredited college or university
- Evidence of effective and impactful online teaching
- Prior academic or industry experience in technology or cybersecurity
- Certifications that pertain to the field of cybersecurity
- Technical skills related to the use of and instruction of cybersecurity tools
Responsibilities
- Teaching online-only undergraduate courses in cybersecurity
- Advising and mentoring students
- Course development
- Engaging in service activities
- Creating a sense of belonging and community within the entirely online undergraduate cybersecurity program
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
- No state income tax
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
