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Assistant/Associate Professor

University of Arkansas
United States, Arkansas, Pine Bluff
Nov 18, 2024
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No Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.

For more than 140 years, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has worked to create an environment that inculcates learning, growth and productivity while affording a basic need to its students - a chance to advance.

The 15:1 student to teacher ratio makes it possible to maintain a learning environment with close interaction between students and faculty while challenging curricula encourage our students to seek and fulfill their potential.

You can excel in your chosen field of study through a curriculum of Certificate and Associates degree programs,more than thirtyUndergraduate programs, Master's degree programs and a Doctorate program in Aquaculture/Fisheries. You can also develop workplace readiness through internships, co-ops and fellowships in the U.S. and abroad.

Out-of-class experiences and student involvement include more than 90 student organizations, an internationally renowned Vesper Choir, Marching Band, Concert Bands, Wind Symphony, nationally recognized debate team, award-winning theater department and accomplished athletic program.

Though the main campus is in Pine Bluff, its reach is worldwide. UAPB has an extended campus in North Little Rock and offers as well as online courses. With the addition of the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network (ARE-ON), students can engage in information exchange with others anywhere in the world. There are also Research and Extension offices in Lonoke, Newport and Lake Village and collaborations with other colleges and universities in the State through the National Science Foundation funded STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Academy.

As the second oldest land-grant institution in the state of Arkansas, the mission of this No Excuse University remains the same - to provide a high quality, affordable education with a personal touch. We invite you to Become a Part of the Pride at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 870.575.8400 .

Department:Math & Computer Science

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The successful candidate will have responsibilities in the standard three areas for tenure-track faculty members. Teaching duties will be consistent with load standards at UA Pine Bluff and include both undergraduate and graduate classes. The candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a strong program of research including publication in refereed journals and conferences and pursue external research funding. Service to the university will include serving on committees within the department, the college, or the university as well as providing service to the pertinent academic disciplines. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy. Qualifications:

Required Education and/or Experience:

  • Ph.D. or a Ph.D. candidate, in a discipline deemed by the employer pertinent to cybersecurity.
  • Applicable equivalencies may be considered on the qualification listed above

.Preferred Education and/or Experience:

  • Ph.D. in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering or discipline pertinent to cybersecurity and R&D experience in cybersecurity.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop curriculum and new modes of instruction;
  • Teach effectively in classroom and lab settings;
  • Establish and sustain independent research;
  • Produce scholarly publications in leading scientific journals;
  • Present at major conferences;
  • Work with major funding agencies;
  • Secure external funding;
  • Supervise undergraduate and graduate students;
  • Participate in and contribute to major professional societies;
  • Participate in shared faculty governance and departmental committees;
  • Contribute through research, teaching, and service to the diversity and excellence of the learning experience in order to train the next generation of computer scientists;
  • Foster relationships with representatives of the Central Arkansas cybersecurity industry;
  • Perform other duties as needed in the department, college, and university.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Work and educational experience are clearly predictive of a successful academic career in cybersecurity teaching and research.
Additional Information:
  • Please upload all required documents in the "Resume" attachment section of your application (before hitting the submit button), if you want to be considered for this position.'
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply:
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
Recruitment Contact Information:
Dr. Karl Walker
Interim Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
walkerk@UAPB.edu
870-575-8766

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Diversity Statement, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:Please upload all required documents to the Resume attachment in order to be considered for the position.

Recruitment Contact Information:

Danielle Louther
Onboarding Manager
loutherd@uapb.edu

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff commits itself to policies of affirmative action and diversity with respect to both employment opportunities and program participation. The Division complies with these policies not merely because of legal requirements, but because we believe that such practices are basic to human dignity. As such, the Division welcomes all applicants to apply without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Candidates must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

Constant Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking Frequent Physical Activity:N/A Occasional Physical Activity:N/A Benefits Eligible:Yes
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