Assistant Professor of Information Security and Assurance

Kennesaw State University, a growing and progressive university in the University System of Georgia located in suburban Metropolitan Atlanta, invites applications for one nine-month, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Information Security and Assurance in the Department of Information Systems. The department consists of 25 full-time faculty members and offers: undergraduate degrees in Information Security and Assurance and Information Systems; minors in Information Security and Assurance and Information Systems; and graduate degrees in information systems (MSIS) and a dual degree MBA-MSIS. For more information related to the department, curriculum, degrees, and faculty, please visit our Web site at http://coles.kennesaw.edu/departments_faculty/is.htm.  

KSU is a National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education (CAE/IAE). KSU and the Michael J. Coles College of Business host the Center for Information Security Education (http://infosec.kennesaw.edu).

Duties: teaching university courses in Information Systems & security, research and scholarship production in the area of expertise; professional service to the department and university as required.

Minimum qualifications: PhD in Information Security, Business Administration (with emphasis in Information Technology), or related field. ABDs considered but must have PhD in hand by start date.

Applications will be accepted immediately. To guarantee full consideration, applications must be received by April 15th, 2012. Candidates should send a letter of application describing the applicant's qualifications for the position; a statement of teaching and research philosophy and interests; current curriculum vitae; and three references by email to:

Dr. Pamila Dembla, Chair, Recruitment committee
Department of Information Systems
Michael J. Coles College of Business
isdeptrecruit@kennesaw.edu
Subject Line: Assistant Prof. of Info. Security

For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu.