Assistant Professor - Cybersecurity & Information Systems

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Security with a cybersecurity focus in the Department of Information Systems and Security, starting August 2027 in Georgia. The position involves teaching, research, and service in a growing program.

Teaching loads are 3 courses per term with potential adjustments based on research productivity; candidates should have a doctorate in a related field and demonstrate strong cybersecurity

Qualifications

  • Doctorate required at time of hire.
  • AACSB-accredited PhD preferred.
  • Prior teaching experience (in-person/online/hybrid) desired.
  • Demonstrated cybersecurity technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in cybersecurity technical areas.
  • Engage in research and scholarship in the area of expertise.
  • Provide professional service to the Department, College, and University.
  • The standard teaching load is 3/3 but negotiable and can be reduced to 3/2 or 2/2 based on research productivity.

Skills

Cybersecurity skills
Teaching experience
Research experience

Education

Doctorate degree in related field (Business Administration, Information Systems, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or closely related)

Job description

Kennesaw State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Security with a cybersecurity focus in the Department of Information Systems and Security, starting August 2027 in Georgia. The position involves teaching, research, and service in a growing program.

Teaching loads are 3 courses per term with potential adjustments based on research productivity; candidates should have a doctorate in a related field and demonstrate strong cybersecurity

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