Assistant Professor - Cybersecurity/Artificial Intelligence
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
ID: 7287552
Posted: 1 month ago
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Job Description
40% - Teaching
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department. Participate in undergraduate and graduate student academic advising. Mentor graduate students in research and serve as the major advisor and chair of Master’s and Doctoral level thesis committees.
40% - Research
Perform and conduct research in the research centers/laboratories associated with the department. Establish a strong research agenda in areas of expertise that overlaps, supports, or expands the current research in the department, leading to external grant support and publication in recognized refereed journals and conference proceedings. Collaborate with faculty and professional staff on KU campuses.
20% - Service
Perform Department, School, University and professional service activities normally expected of university faculty commensurate with rank. Participating in local, national and international professional conferences and other activities appropriate to the discipline. Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
Required Qualifications
Earned doctorate, or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related scientific or engineering discipline by the time of appointment.
Demonstrated potential for teaching Undergraduate and Graduate courses at the University level.
Expertise in any area related cybersecurity, formal methods, algorithms, and/or artificial intelligence, including but not limited to: usable security and privacy; automated proofs; model checking; machine learning; and deep neural networks. Application areas including interdisciplinary usable security and privacy approaches; trustworthy systems; and secure systems are particularly desirable.
40% - Teaching
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department. Participate in undergraduate and graduate student academic advising. Mentor graduate students in research and serve as the major advisor and chair of Master’s and Doctoral level thesis committees.
40% - Research
Perform and conduct research in the research centers/laboratories associated with the department. Establish a strong research agenda in areas of expertise that overlaps, supports, or expands the current research in the department, leading to external grant support and publication in recognized refereed journals and conference proceedings. Collaborate with faculty and professional staff on KU campuses.
20% - Service
Perform Department, School, University and professional service activities normally expected of university faculty commensurate with rank. Participating in local, national and international professional conferences and other activities appropriate to the discipline. Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
Required Qualifications
Earned doctorate, or equivalent in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related scientific or engineering discipline by the time of appointment.
Demonstrated potential for teaching Undergraduate and Graduate courses at the University level.
Expertise in any area related cybersecurity, formal methods, algorithms, and/or artificial intelligence, including but not limited to: usable security and privacy; automated proofs; model checking; machine learning; and deep neural networks. Application areas including interdisciplinary usable security and privacy approaches; trustworthy systems; and secure systems are particularly desirable.