Associate Professor of Applied Intelligence, Program Director of Anti-Money Laundering and Executive Director of Cyber Intelligence Initiatives

Position Summary

The College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences at Gannon University invites applications for a 12-month tenure-track Associate Professor of Applied Intelligence and Program Director of Anti-Money Laundering to begin in July 2024.

The successful candidate will teach graduate courses in Anti-Money Laundering and undergraduate courses in Applied Intelligence, which may include Cyber Intelligence, National Security Intelligence, Risk Assessment, and Strategic Intelligence.

As the Executive Director of Cyber Intelligence Initiatives, the candidate will be responsible for facilitating communication and collaboration among the Applied Intelligence program, the Cybersecurity and Cyber Engineering programs, the Institute for Health and Cyber Knowledge (IHACK), and the Erie Technology Incubator (ETI).

Activities include student recruitment, development and revision of cyber-intelligence and anti-money laundering curricula, coordination of professional events, development of community and corporate partnerships, and collaboration with ETI to support entrepreneurs in the cybersecurity and intelligence industries.

The successful candidate will advise students and prepare them intellectually, professionally, and personally, and will be expected to engage in scholarly activities in keeping with the Boyer Model of Scholarship as is appropriate to the application and receipt of tenure and promotion at Gannon.

Requirements include an earned doctorate in Intelligence or a related field, experience in the field of Intelligence, scholarly background commensurate with Associate Professor rank, and demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education.

Candidates must be able to support and promote the University’s inclusive Mission, its Catholic identity, and its liberal arts and professional education traditions.

Candidates should be familiar with technology-supported learning pedagogy, be able to integrate technology into teaching, use software and techniques for real time data analyses, and be comfortable teaching face-to-face and online.

Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated the ability to grow undergraduate and graduate programs through leadership, recruitment, and curricular programming.

Gannon University is a Catholic, Diocesan university dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship and service. Our faculty and staff prepare students to be global citizens through programs grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and professional specializations.

Inspired by the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, we offer a comprehensive, values-centered learning experience that emphasizes faith, leadership, inclusiveness and social responsibility.

Gannon is located in the heart of downtown Erie, Pennsylvania, along the shores of Lake Erie and close to businesses, organizations and government agencies that are active partners in experiential education.

Erie is a major tourist destination boasting 11 beaches, a wide variety of seasonal activities, professional sports teams, a professional symphony, multiple venues for live theater and music, and many other entertainment options.

Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo are within a two-hour drive.Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.

Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about Gannon visit Procedure : Submit a cover letter, CV, evidence of excellence in teaching, and the contact information for three professional references to Review of applications will begin immediately and this position will remain open until filled.

The finalist will be required to submit an original transcript from the institution awarding their terminal degree. References will not be contacted without permission from applicants.

Required Qualifications Requirements include an earned doctorate in Intelligence or a related field, experience in the field of Intelligence, scholarly background commensurate with Associate Professor rank, and demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education.

Candidates must be able to support and promote the University’s inclusive Mission, its Catholic identity, and its liberal arts and professional education traditions.

Candidates should be familiar with technology-supported learning pedagogy, be able to integrate technology into teaching, use software and techniques for real time data analyses, and be comfortable teaching face-to-face and online.

Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated the ability to grow undergraduate and graduate programs through leadership, recruitment, and curricular programming.

Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with a busy academic environment and necessary travel.

Work is performed in a busy classroom and office setting. Tenure Status Tenure Track Position Type Regular Faculty Employment Status Full-Time Position Length 12M Credits Per Year 24 credits