[AISWorld] Digital Forensics Faculty Position with joint appointment in the School of Business and School of Criminal Justice at SUNY, Albany

[Goel, Sanjay]

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Digital Forensics with joint appointment in the School of Business and School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, State University of New York
Qualifications:

The School of Business, Information Technology Management Department and the School of Criminal Justice at the University at Albany, State University of New York invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Digital Forensics beginning fall 2014. The candidate should have a strong background in the area of digital forensics and criminal justice.

This position is a part of a bold multi-year "2020 initiative" to implement an undergraduate Digital Forensics major featuring both face-to-face, blended, and online learning. We expect the new faculty member to participate in research, as well as, curriculum and lab exercise development and delivery in online, blended, face-to-face learning environments; academic program development; student advisement and mentoring; and grant-related activities (writing, reporting, and management). We strongly prefer candidates with demonstrated experience in applying for and obtaining external funding. The successful candidate will be expected to complement the existing strengths of those involved in the intended undergraduate Digital Forensics major.

This is a 10-month appointment that allows for supplementary summer salary from research funding. The normal teaching load is two courses per semester for faculty who work with graduate students and who are research active (before course buyouts). We expect new faculty to strengthen our majors, strengthen our undergraduate program, and strengthen the University mission through (i) teaching with distinction, (ii) maintaining a strong externally funded research program, (iii) effectively mentoring graduate students, and (iv) participating as necessary in service to the department, college, and the university.

The School of Criminal Justice has an internationally renowned doctoral program, offers a small MA program, and provides a select group of undergraduates the opportunity to earn the BA in criminal justice. The School of Business is a nationally ranked School with a record of excellence in teaching and attracts the best students at the University at Albany. [It boasts a new $64 million dollar building that is state-of-the art and an award winning design.]

The University at Albany is one of the four University Centers of the State University of New York. Its approximately 17,000 students include some 5000 graduate students, and its full-time faculty numbers about 700. Albany, the capital of New York, is in a metropolitan area with a population of approximately 800,000. Located in beautiful upstate New York, it is in close proximity to the Berkshires, the Catskills, the Adirondacks, and the Hudson River Valley and is also convenient to Boston, Montreal, and New York City.

Requirements:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Information Technology Management, Computer Science, Informatics, Criminal Justice or a closely related discipline by September 2014. We will consider exceptional candidates who expect to defend and complete their dissertation work in fall 2014 . The candidate should have a strong background in the area of digital forensics, and criminal justice. Expertise in creating and evaluating forensics procedures, as well as information security are highly desirable. Applicants must show commitment to excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service and address in the application their abilities to work within a culturally diverse environment and to prepare students to work effectively in a world of increasing diversity. Participation in research, as well as curriculum, program, lab development, advisement, management, teaching, and grant activities are expected. A strong preference for candidates with a demonstrated experience in applying for and obtaining external funding from a college or university. This position is funded to support SUNY2020, UAlbany, School of Business and Rockefeller College.

Additional Information:

Professional Rank and Salary Range:  Assistant Professor - salary is competitive & commensurate with experience

Start Date:  Fall 2014

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, without exception, prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University's crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University's current campus security policies. The University at Albany's Annual Security Report is available in portable document format [PDF] by clicking this link http://police.albany.edu/ASR.shtml

THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER

Please apply online via http://albany.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=44686

Applicants MUST submit the following documents:

  *   Letter of Application including statement on ability to work with a culturally diverse population
  *   Current Resume/CV
  *   Teaching Statement
  *   Research Statement
  *   List of publications, if not on resume/cv
  *   Last three published articles
  *   List of secured funding/grants and amounts
  *   Letter of commitment to service

Three letters of reference should be mailed to:

Sanjay Goel, Chair
Search Committee
School of Business
University at Albany, SUNY
1400 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12222
Applications should be received by January 15, 2014 to receive full consideration. The search will remain open until the position is filled.
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Director of Research, NYS Center for Information Forensics and Assurance
Chair and Associate Professor, Information Technology Management, School of Business
University at Albany, State University of New York
NEW CONTACT INFORMATION AS OF 08/13/13
Business Building 311, 1400 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12222
PH: (518) 956-8323     FX: (518) 442-2666
http://www.albany.edu/~goel

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