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Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Security (Cybersecurity)

Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Security (Cybersecurity)

Inside Higher EdKennesaw, GA, US
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Job Summary

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Security in the Department of Information Systems and Security with a preferred start date of August 2026. These are nine-month contracted positions. These positions are for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the technical aspects of cybersecurity
  • Research and scholarship in information systems
  • Professional service to the Department, College, and University
  • The standard teaching load is 3 / 3 but is negotiable and can be reduced to 3 / 2 or 2 / 2 based on research productivity. Coles College provides summer research support for new faculty for up to 3 years.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

  • A doctorate, or a foreign equivalent, in Business Administration, Information Systems, Information Security, Cybersecurity or a closely related discipline, is required. Note : Required degree must be earned by start date.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Applicants with a doctorate degree earned from an AACSB accredited college / school
  • Record of prior teaching experience (in-person, online, or hybrid courses)
  • Documentation of technical skills in cybersecurity
  • Record of research accomplishments
  • Required Documents to Attach

  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Teaching and Research Philosophy
  • Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
  • Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
  • Evidence of cybersecurity certifications or special training (if available)
  • Teaching evaluations (if available)
  • Apply Before Date

    Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by September 15, 2025.

    Contact Information

    For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Gunjan Batra : gbatra@kennesaw.edu or Dr. Andy Green : agreen57@kennesaw.edu.

    For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or support@usg.edu.

    For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu.

    EEO and Background

    Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits harassment or discrimination and is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment. Final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation as per the University System of Georgia policy. Some positions may require additional screenings.

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