Tenure-Track Assistant Professor or Instructor in Cyber OperationsThe Department of Cyber and Computer Sciences at The Citadel, located in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, invites applications for a full-time, 9-month faculty position at the rank of Tenure-Track Assistant Professor or Instructor, with a start date of January 2026 or August 2026.About The CitadelThe Citadel is a fully accredited, public, comprehensive, co-educational college serving approximately 2,300 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate, online, and evening undergraduate students. The institution is built upon its core values of Honor, Duty, and Respect, and places a strong emphasis on teaching, mentorship, and student development.About the DepartmentThe Department of Cyber and Computer Sciences includes 7 full-time and 7 adjunct faculty members. It offers:Undergraduate degree programs:B.S.
in Computer ScienceB.S. in Cyber OperationsGraduate degree and certificate programs:M.S. in Computer and Information Sciences (joint with College of Charleston)Graduate Certificate Programs in Cybersecurity and Software Engineering (joint with College of Charleston)Graduate Certificate Program in Cyber StudiesUndergraduate minors and degree concentrations in:Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningCybersecurityCyber Interdisciplinary StudiesData ScienceComputer ProgrammingFacilities & DesignationsThe department hosts cutting-edge resources, including:Cyber LabCyber RangeCitadel Security Operations Center (C-SOC)Malware Analysis and Detection (MAD) LabCritical Infrastructure Hands-on Access Control and IoT Security (CHARIoTS) LabMachine Intelligence and Data Analysis Systems (MIDAS) LabResearch on Aerial Defense in Unmanned Systems (RADIUS) LabSince 2016, The Citadel has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the National Security Agency (NSA).
The B.S. in Computer Science program is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission's General Criteria and Program Criteria for Computer Science.Position ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include:Teaching undergraduate courses in cyber operations and computer scienceTeaching graduate courses in computer and information sciences or cybersecurity (Assistant Professor)Typical teaching load: 12 contact hours/week (Assistant Professor), 15 hours/week (Instructor)Student advising, scholarly activity, and service to the institutionThe Citadel supports faculty development with internal funding for research, travel, and professional growth.QualificationsFor Tenure-Track Assistant ProfessorDoctoral degree in Computer Science, Cyber Operations, or closely related field (Required)Strong aptitude for teaching in Cyber Operations (Required)Engage students in scholarly research (Required)Ability to teach core computer science courses (Preferred)For InstructorMaster's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Operations, or closely related field (Required)Strong aptitude for teaching in Cyber Operations (Required)Ability to teach core computer science courses (Preferred)Additional InformationCompetitive salary and benefitsAccess to convenient parking and The Citadel Beach House on the Isle of PalmsApplication InstructionsApplicants should submit the following:Curriculum vitaeGraduate transcriptsStatement of teaching philosophyStatement of research plans (Assistant Professor only)Three letters of recommendation (at least one on teaching)Cover letter listing cyber operations courses that the applicant can teachQuestions about the application process? Contact The Citadel Human Resources Office at .Questions about the position should be directed to: Dr.
Michael Verdicchio Chair, Faculty Search Committee Department of Cyber and Computer Sciences The Citadel, 171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, SC 29409 Phone: Email: will be reviewed until the position is filled.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.