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Position Title: Business, Information Assurance, Cyber Defense/Assistant Professor/Tenure Track

Department:  College of Business

Term of Assignment: Tenure Track           

FLSA Status:   Exempt = not eligible for overtime

Salary: Competitive

Travel: Less than 10%

Brief Statement of Duties

Brief Statement of Duties: Teach a variety of undergraduate and/or graduate classes in multiple delivery formats in the Information Assurance, Cyber Defense, and/or Business program. Other responsibilities include student mentoring, program development, outcomes assessment, recruitment, service and outreach activities associated with Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) designation. The College of Business is also accredited by AACSB, compliance and engagement activities are expected. This is a campus based position. This position is not currently available for sponsorship.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: Doctorate or equivalent terminal degree

Discipline/Degree Area:  Information Assurance/Cyberdefense, Computer Science or related field

Required Specialized Training/Certifications:  Applicants for appointment at the Assistant Professor rank must have a doctorate in Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a highly related field from an accredited institution. The candidate must be qualified according to current AACSB standards.

Required Minimum Work Experience:  Background in information assurance, cyber security, and/or networking.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, or Attributes Required for Satisfactory Performance of the Position Duties: 

Excellent oral and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and time management skills.
Ability to work well with an instructional team, including but not limited to fellow instructors and assistants.
Ability to develop and deliver curriculum.
Ability to meet the demands of the position in a timely manner.
Ability to assess student-learning outcomes.
Ability to manage time.
Commitment to undergraduate education and demonstration of excellence in teaching undergraduate students.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

Additional Desirable Qualifications: 

Newtork/Security certifications.
University-level teaching experience in cyber security or related subjects is highly desired, as is professional experience securing data and networks.

Other

Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicant materials will include a faculty application, cover letter, CV/Resume, unofficial transcripts, and course evaluations. Please upload your course evaluations via the teaching philosophy link. 

Contact Information:  Carol Johnson - Chair, carjohns@nmu.edu

NMU is an equal opportunity employer.