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Job Opening: Professor of Data & Information Security

Montreat College  ·  Montreat, NC
ProfessorNon-TenureComputer Science

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Job Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor of Advanced Data and Information Security Location: Montreat, North Carolina (onsite) Start Date: August 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter Summary The School of Arts and Sciences at Montreat College seeks a full-time faculty member in the Faculty of Technology and Human Industry to join the growing and dynamic Christ-centered undergraduate program on our campus in

beautiful Western North Carolina. Montreat College’s cutting-edge and visionary Cybersecurity and Data Analytics program prepares students to solve the cybersecurity, data, and artificial intelligence issues and concerns faced today in many corporate and government environments. This program’s foundation consists of skills required to succeed in those environments: a combination of technical skills, communication,

teamwork, ethics, and professionalism. Originally in 2017 and again in 2022, the Center for Cybersecurity Education and Leadership at Montreat College received the designation of Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). Since receiving the CAE-CD designation, Montreat has added to its offerings a BS in Data Analytics, a fully online BS in Cybersecurity, and an Associate of Applied Science in

cybersecurity. Montreat College also launched the Carolina Cyber Center (C3) to leverage the tremendous progress in cyber education and focus on workforce development and training. Our mission is to provide excellence in education and training for Western North Carolina and beyond. Currently, C3 now boasts numerous industry partners who see the need for training, certifications, and another pathway into high-demand

positions in cybersecurity. Montreat College also recently received significant funding from the state of North Carolina, private trusts and federal grants to further develop its Cybersecurity, Data, and AI profile and program, including a strong emphasis on technology ethics. Duties and Responsibilities The candidate will be responsible for: Teaching major courses in data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence

determined in accordance with evolving program requirements, current industry needs, and subject expertise determined by the candidate’s background. Ability to lead students in data, information security, and artificial intelligence research is desired, but teaching ability and industry experience with emphasis on ethical effectiveness are the key priorities. Advising students Participating in faculty committees

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