Cyber Security Lecturer — Research-Led Teaching & Impact

University of St Andrews; St Andrews; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Pension scheme (USS, 14.5%)

Hybrid working environment

Staff discount scheme

Free staff parking

Carshare and Cycle to Work schemes

Subsidised local bus travel

LinkedIn Learning and training access

Job summary

The University of St Andrews is seeking a Lecturer in Cyber Security within the School of Computer Science. You will develop an internationally recognised research profile and deliver high‑quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Applicants should have a PhD in cyber security, computer science or a closely related discipline and show potential to deliver teaching, supervise student research and help develop curriculum.

Qualifications

• PhD in cyber security or closely related discipline must be held or nearing completion.
• Ability to deliver high‑quality teaching and supervise student research.
• Experience pursuing external funding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality, research‑led teaching in cyber security.
• Establish an ambitious programme of original research.
• Pursue external funding and contribute to impact.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research.

Education

PhD in cyber security, computer science, or closely related discipline

Job description

The University of St Andrews is seeking a Lecturer in Cyber Security within the School of Computer Science. You will develop an internationally recognised research profile and deliver high‑quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Applicants should have a PhD in cyber security, computer science or a closely related discipline and show potential to deliver teaching, supervise student research and help develop curriculum.