Polytechnic University

Computer and Information Science

Professor of Computer Science in Cyber Security

Polytechnic University invites applications for a faculty who will take on a leadership role in the area of cyber security. The position requires a strong track record of high impact funded research, along with the ability to create innovative partnerships that bring together academia, industry and government. Because Polytechnic University and New York University are in an advanced stage of merger proceedings, the successful candidate will have excellent opportunities to initiate interdisciplinary research and educational collaborations with the diverse institutes and departments of NYU.

Polytechnic is an NSA Center of Excellence in Information Assurance Education and has received two rounds of funding in the Scholarship For Service (SFS) program. Over a dozen security courses are offered regularly and an on-line graduate level cyber security certificate program is also available. Current research focus of the program at the MS and PhD level is on trusted hardware, trusted software systems, digital forensics, multimedia security, biometrics, application security, network security, etc. The ideal candidate would help us expand in some of these areas as well as expand to new areas of expertise in cyber security.

The Computer and Information Science Department (CIS) of Polytechnic University has a strong faculty with a vibrant research program and strong course offerings in a wide area of computing.

Please submit a CV, Research Statement and the names of three references to:

Professor Stuart Steele
Cyber Search Committee
Polytechnic University
Six MetroTech Center
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
or by e-mail to securitysearch@poly.edu

Polytechnic is an Equal Opportunity Employer