Assistant Professor — Security & Cybersecurity

City University of New York; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration to begin Fall 2027. Teaching security-related courses in undergraduate Security major and minors in Homeland Security and Cyber Crime.

The successful candidates will conduct research, publish, and participate in service; six classes per year; course release available.

Qualifications

• PhD in Security/Criminal Justice or closely related field.
• Evidence of teaching or instructional experience in higher education or related settings.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses in security management.
• Evidence of research and publication in peer‑reviewed outlets.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to curriculum development and program growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach six classes per year in undergraduate Security major and related minors.
• Publish and maintain an active research agenda in security topics.
• Engage in departmental and college service and leadership.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.

Skills

Security Management

Cybersecurity

Information Security

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Education

PhD in Security Management / Homeland Security / Cybersecurity / Information Security / Criminal Justice

Job description

John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration to begin Fall 2027. Teaching security-related courses in undergraduate Security major and minors in Homeland Security and Cyber Crime.

The successful candidates will conduct research, publish, and participate in service; six classes per year; course release available.