[AISWorld] Associate/Full Professor, Kennesaw State University, deadline Jan 31

[Traci Carte]

We are currently recruiting for an Associate/Full Professor of Information
Systems with a special emphasis on cybersecurity. Kennesaw State
University is proud to host a newly created Institute for Cybersecurity
Workforce Development. The ideal hire will lead all aspects this Institute
(i.e., research, education, and outreach). Ideal candidates will have 1)
an outstanding record of security-related scholarship demonstrated by
publications in our top journals, editorial experience, and demonstrated
grant writing success, 2) previous experience with effective program
development, and 3) a track record of effective industry engagement. 

Kennesaw State University has a rich history in the area of information
security hosting an undergraduate major, undergraduate concentration and
minors, a graduate certificate, as well as a DBA program with students
studying security-related topics. Our faculty are recognized textbook
authors and researchers in cybersecurity; many of whom have extensive
industry experience. We host a number of security related events including
the annual Cybersecurity Education, Research, and Practice conference as
well as the Southeast Regional Cyberdefense Competition for area students.
The Institute will bring together faculty from multiple colleges and
departments including: computer science, information technology,
information systems, and criminal justice. Opportunities for creative,
interdisciplinary engagement make the Institute a centerpiece for the
State of Georgia's efforts to become a Cybersecurity Hub.

The new Kennesaw State University, representing a consolidated Kennesaw
State University and Southern Polytechnic State University, combines the
best from two of Georgia's most respected institutions in higher
education. We are a growing and progressive university in Georgia's public
system of higher education. Located on an attractive campus in suburban
Atlanta, Kennesaw State University currently enrolls more than 35,000
traditional and nontraditional Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral students.
A comprehensive university, Kennesaw State is a destination campus
offering students a broad spectrum of quality academics, a growing and
vibrant campus life, award-winning dining facilities, and a wide array of
athletic offerings. The thriving Atlanta metropolitan area has a rich
array of museums, theaters, libraries, colleges and universities, and
other resources. 

An earned doctorate in Information Systems or closely related area from a
nationally accredited institution is required. To guarantee full
consideration, applications must be received by January 31, 2017.
Candidates should submit a letter of application describing the
qualifications for the position; a statement of teaching and research
philosophy and interests; current curriculum vitae; teaching evaluations;
official transcript; and three references electronically via the faculty
jobs portal. No email submissions will be accepted. 

For a full description of this position or to apply, go to
https://facultyjobs.kennesaw.edu/postings/3625.

 

For a detailed description of the university, college and department,
please visit KSU online at  <http://www.kennesaw.edu> www.kennesaw.edu

 

Questions about Position Opening(s):            For questions about this
position opening, please contact Dr. Traci Carte, Search Committee Chair,
Associate Professor of IS,  <mailto:awoszczy at kennesaw.edu.>
tcarte at kennesaw.edu.

 

Date Position(s) Available: August 1st, 2017

Departmental/College Overview: Michael J. Coles College of Business is
fully accredited by AACSB-International. The Department of Information
Systems consists of 25 full-time faculty members and offers undergraduate
degrees in Information Systems and Information Systems Assurance, a
graduate degree in Information Systems (MSIS), a dual degree MBA-MSIS, an
MS in Healthcare Management and Informatics, and a DBA in IS.  For more
information related to the college and the department, please visit our
website at  <http://coles.kennesaw.edu> http://coles.kennesaw.edu 

Kennesaw State University Campus and Location:

EEO Statement: Kennesaw State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer and Educator. Georgia is an Open Records State.

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  Dr. Traci Carte
  Interim Executive Director, Institute for Cybersecurity Workforce
Development

  Associate Professor of IS and Department Chair
  Coles College of Business
  Kennesaw State University
  (470)578-4284
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