What You'll Do

Conduct cutting-edge research in cybersecurity, network security, or related computer science fields
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science and cybersecurity
Mentor students in research projects and academic development
Collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary research initiatives
Seek external funding through grants and partnerships
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
Contribute to curriculum development and program enhancement
What We're Looking For

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or closely related field
Strong research background with publications in cybersecurity or computer science
Experience or demonstrated interest in teaching at the university level
Knowledge of current cybersecurity threats, defense mechanisms, and industry practices
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment
Why Choose South Carolina State University

As a historically black university, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive academic environment where diverse perspectives thrive. You'll join a supportive faculty community committed to student success and meaningful research that addresses real-world challenges. Our growing cybersecurity program offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and impact.

Ready to Apply

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our commitment to academic excellence and student success. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity education and research while making a lasting difference in students' lives.

South Carolina State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our academic community