Teaching Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity (F1104A, F1105A, F1106A, F0997A, F1055A, Non-Tenure Track)

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Norfolk, VA

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Job Title

Teaching Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity (F1104A, F1105A, F1106A, F0997A, F1055A, Non-Tenure Track)

Department

SCHOOL OF CYBERSECURITY

Position Number

F1104A, F1105A, F1106A, F0997A, F1055A

Job Description

The School of Cybersecurity at Old Dominion University seeks applicants for three Teaching Assistant Professor positions with expertise in the broad areas of of CyberAI (AI for Cybersecurity and AI Secuirty). The School of Cybersecurity places high value on excellence in teaching and seeks to complement the existing academic strengths in cybersecurity and cyber operations. The Teaching Assistant Professors will primarily support graduate education at the School of Cybersecurity. The position also requires advising for undergraduate and graduate students. The Teaching Assistant Professors are expected to be able to develop new cybersecurity courses to support the growth of the CyberAI programs.The School of Cybersecurity at ODU was established in 2020 and houses one of the largest cybersecurity programs in the nation with a total of about 1700 students. ODU has been designated by NSA as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R), Cyber Operations (CAE-CO), and Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). ODU is among a handful of elite universities that have received all three CAE designations. ODU is also the first only university in the nation to have its CyberAI programs (both AI for Cybersecurity and AI Security) validated by the NSA. A PhD program is expected to launch in Fall 2026.

Position Type

FullTime

Type of Recruitment

General Public

Type of Recruitment

General Public

Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications

M.S. in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field is required for appointment.

Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities

Successful applicants are expected to have demonstrated successful teaching experience in cybersecurity or cyber operations

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who have a Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field and/or experience teaching hands-on lab courses in cybersecurity (cybersecurity techniques and operations, ethical hacking, etc.).

Conditions of Employment

Location

Norfolk, VA

Job Open Date

04/20/2025

Application Review Date

05/20/2026

Open Until Filled

Yes

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should visit https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/23055 to apply and attach the following with their online application:
  1. A cover letter.
  2. A curriculum vitae.
  3. A statement of teaching philosophy.
  4. Unofficial graduate transcripts.
  5. Contact information for 3 professional references.

Applications must be submitted by May 20, 2026,for full consideration. The positions will remain open until it is filled.

Telework Friendly

No

Reasonable Accommodation Request

If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

About the College

https://www.odu.edu/interdisciplinary-schools

About the Department

https://www.odu.edu/cyber