Cyber Security Associate Professor - Research & Teaching

Aarhus Universitet; Favrskov Kommune; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarhus University invites applications for Associate Professors in Cyber Security within the Software Engineering and Computing Systems section. The positions open January 1, 2027, or as soon as possible thereafter, with a holistic approach to system security and a strong technical background.

You will contribute to teaching BSc/BEng and MSc courses, supervise and mentor students, develop externally funded research, and collaborate across the department and disciplines, including a new

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant research area, demonstrated research excellence.
• Successful external funding and publications in high-quality journals.
• Proven excellence in teaching.
• Ability to supervise and mentor students at multiple levels.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and publish in top venues.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including MSc cybersecurity specialization.
• Collaborate on external funding proposals.
• Supervise students at bachelor, master, and PhD levels.
• Participate in interdisciplinary research with the section and department.

Skills

Research excellence

Teaching excellence

External collaboration

Student supervision

Education

PhD in a relevant research area

Job description

Aarhus University invites applications for Associate Professors in Cyber Security within the Software Engineering and Computing Systems section. The positions open January 1, 2027, or as soon as possible thereafter, with a holistic approach to system security and a strong technical background.

You will contribute to teaching BSc/BEng and MSc courses, supervise and mentor students, develop externally funded research, and collaborate across the department and disciplines, including a new