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small-campus intimacy with the resources of a major public research university. NJIT’s faculty and staff take pride in preparing students to be leaders in the technology dependent economy of the 21st century. Thank you for your interest in a career at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Computer ScienceUnited States|req8460Posted on:
11/10/2025 Back to SearchTitle:Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Computer ScienceDepartment:Computer ScienceReports To:The Department ChairPosition Type:FacultyPosition Summary:The Computer Science Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position starting in Fall 2026. Exceptional candidates will be considered in all areas of Computer Science,
but priority will be given to those that can build synergies in the area of Cybersecurity, defined broadly. We aim to hire at the rank of Assistant Professor, but exceptional candidates at higher ranks will also be considered.Essential Functions:-Computer Science faculty are expected to contribute to department’s undergraduate and graduate instructional programs, pursue external funding, and publish in top
conferences and journals.-NJIT has recently expanded its graduate programs to a satellite location in Jersey City, just across the Hudson River from the financial district of Lower Manhattan in New York City, where it serves the vast pool of working professionals in the region. The faculty may be called upon to teach at this location as needed.Prerequisite Qualifications:-Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree by Summer
2026 in a relevant discipline, and outstanding academic credentials that demonstrate their ability to conduct independent world-class research and attract external funding.-At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the
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