[AISWorld] Hiring TWO Teaching-based positions in Cybersecurity, at the University of Nevada Las Vegas
Gregory Moody
gregory.moody at unlv.edu
Wed May 15 17:07:25 EDT 2024
*Job Description*
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for *Lecturer/
Senior Lecturer/ Assistant Professor-in-Residence of Cybersecurity, Lee
Business School [**R0142507]. *
*ROLE of the POSITION*
The Department of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology (MET) in the
Lee Business School (LEE) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
invites applications for two 9-month, non-tenure track Lecturer/Senior
Lecturer/Assistant Faculty-in-Residence positions in the area of
Cybersecurity.
The standard teaching load for a non-tenure track position is 4 courses (12
credits) per semester, and two semesters per year. The position requires
teaching online-only undergraduate courses in cybersecurity offered by the
department. Additional responsibilities may include advising and mentoring
students, course development, engaging in service activities, and creating
a sense of belonging and community within the entirely online undergraduate
cybersecurity program.
This position will be housed in the department of Management,
Entrepreneurship & Technology Department (MET) within the AACSB accredited
Lee Business School OR the Department of Computer Science within the Howard
R. Hughes College of Engineering. The cybersecurity programs at UNLV are
interdisciplinary and involve faculty within the information systems group
within MET and faculty within the College of Engineering, primarily the
Computer Science Department. The undergraduate cybersecurity program is
under the direction of the Director of Cybersecurity who oversees this
program and the MS Cybersecurity program, this directorship rotates between
the departments.
The MET department is committed to increasing the research profile of LEE.
The department consists of 25 full-time faculty, including 23 tenured and
tenure-track faculty, spanning the disciplines of IS, Management, and
Entrepreneurship. The IS area within the MET department consists of 11
full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members.
The Department of Computer Science is one of the fastest growing
departments at UNLV. Comprising just under half of the Howard R. Hughes
College of Engineering total enrollment, the department’s focus is on
providing a well-rounded education with a solid basis in the fundamentals
of computer science. Our students and alumni are well-represented in the
field, with many taking on employment locally and nationally.
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*
This position requires a cybersecurity-related master’s degree (e.g.,
Information Systems, Computer Science, etc.) from an accredited college or
university as recognized by the United States Department of Education
and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)*. *Credentials
must be obtained prior to the start of employment.
*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS*
An applicant with the following will be given preference:
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A cybersecurity-related PhD degree from an accredited college or
university
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Evidence of effective and impactful online teaching
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Prior academic or industry experience in technology or cybersecurity
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Certifications that pertain to the field of cybersecurity
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Technical skills related to the use of and instruction of cybersecurity
tools
The title of the position will be appropriately determined based on the
academic degree and experience possessed by the candidate. A candidate with
a terminal PhD degree will be considered for the title of Assistant
Professor-in-Residence. A candidate with a master’s degree and with
significant experience will be considered for the title of Senior Lecturer.
A candidate with a master’s degree but without significant experience will
be given the title of Lecturer.
*BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLV*
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Competitive total rewards package including:
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Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
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Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
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Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
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No state income tax
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Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
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Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
*HOW TO APPLY*
Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and
experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least
three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be
contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with
specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications
because this is the information on which the initial review of materials
will be based.
Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates’
materials will begin on *August 1, 2024*.
https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UNLV-External/job/UNLV1-Main-Campus-Las-Vegas/Lecturer--Senior-Lecturer--Assistant-Professor-in-Residence-of-Cybersecurity--Lee-Business-School--R0142507-_R0142507
Position ID: R0142507
Materials should be addressed to *Greg Moody*, Search Committee Chair, and
must be submitted through Workday, as we do not accept emailed materials.
For assistance with the application process, please contact UNLV Human
Resources at (702) 895-3504 or UNLVJobs at unlv.edu.
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Gregory D. Moody, Ph.D.
Lee Professor of Information Systems
Director of Cybersecurity Program
Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
greg.moody at unlv.edu
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