Florida Institute of Technology-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Melbourne, FL
1,001-5,000 employees
Educational Services

Florida Tech's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position beginning August 2025. Preference is for the Assistant Professor level, but other levels will be considered. Required qualifications for the position include an earned Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or closely related field, evidence of the ability to develop and sustain applied academic courses and programs in the field of cyber security. A sincere interest in quality teaching, both at the graduate and undergraduate levels is essential. Applicants from all areas of cybersecurity and related fields are encouraged to apply. However, preference will be given to applicants who have a background in applied cybersecurity, emphasizing topics in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, web security, assembly programming, and mobile/wireless security. The department has ABET-accredited programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Software Engineering and receives significant active research funding from several government agencies and industry partners. Florida Tech is an NSA/DHS designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research, and new faculty will also have opportunities to work with the L3Harris Institute for Assured Information on related activities for academic education, training, and workforce development.

  • Develop and sustain applied academic courses and programs in the field of cyber security.
  • Engage in quality teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
  • Conduct research in cybersecurity and related fields.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and government agencies.
  • Earned Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or closely related field.
  • Evidence of the ability to develop and sustain applied academic courses and programs in cyber security.
  • Sincere interest in quality teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
  • Background in applied cybersecurity.
  • Experience in reverse engineering, vulnerability research, web security, assembly programming, and mobile/wireless security.
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