Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Cybersecurity (EECS)
Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, Florida, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Florida Tech is a leading institution in cybersecurity education and research, with an NSA/DHS-designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Research and significant active research funding from government agencies and industry partners.
Job Description
Florida Tech's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is seeking applications for tenure-track faculty positions in cybersecurity, with preference for Assistant Professor level, but other levels will be considered. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a closely related field, and a sincere interest in and dedication to high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
Requirements
- Earned Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a closely related field
- Sincere interest in and dedication to high-quality teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels
- Ability to develop and sustain an active externally-funded research program
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
