Job Description
Operating Title
Lecturer - Homeland Security
Campus Location
Manchester
Department
UNH CPS Security Studies
Summary of Position
The Department of Security Studies at the University of New Hampshire seeks a motivated faculty member with an expertise in cybersecurity for a full-time, benefited, non-tenure track position to teach a 3/3 load in the Homeland Security undergraduate B.S. degree program. The Program has a unique interdisciplinary approach to homeland security and emergency management that prepares students for a wide variety of security-related areas in government and private sector risk management careers. This position has an anticipated start date of August 2025. This is a nine-month, academic year position with the possibility of summer teaching.
The successful candidate will teach in person courses on the Durham campus across a variety of core courses in the HLS discipline and program, which will include HLS 455 Introduction to Cybersecurity and future related undergraduate cybersecurity courses.
The candidate will also teach a subset of the following courses: HLS 415 Corporate Security; HLS 480 Professional Skills in Homeland Security; HLS 510 Fundamentals of Emergency Management; HLS 515 Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience; HLS 520 Homeland Security Law and Policy; applied research methods and statistics; contributing to HLS 790 senior capstone projects. Other duties could include course design and development of upper-level undergraduate cybersecurity curriculum, online teaching, and participation in department and program initiatives.
This is a nine-month, academic year position with the possibility of summer teaching. Candidates with professional experience in cybersecurity policy or emerging technology and security are encouraged to apply. UNH asks all applicants for faculty appointments to describe their prior experience fostering diversity, equity, accessibility, and/or inclusion in the classroom, within their wider communities, and/or in their scholarly/creative activity.
Review of applications begins January 15, 2025, and continues until position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply by review date to receive priority consideration.
Additional Job Information
Candidates are encouraged to apply by review date to receive priority consideration.
Required Documents to Apply:
- Cover Letter
- Resume/Vita
- Names and Contact Information for Three References
- Teaching Philosophy Statement
- Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
- Diversity Statement
- A related syllabus for an undergraduate course taught
Posting Number
PF0929FY25
Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
-Masters degree in a discipline related to cybersecurity or homeland security
-Previous college teaching experience
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/63809Percent Time Information (FTE)
1.00
Type of Position
Faculty
Posting Date
11/15/2024
Open Until Filled
Yes
Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
No
Appointment Type
Non Tenure-Track
This position is responsible for the supervision of
Does not supervise
Special Requirements
A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
UNH College of Professional Studies is a college of the University of New Hampshire, the state’s flagship public research institution, which offers undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction in the heart of New Hampshire’s largest city. Located in the state’s business and tech hub, the Manchester campus leverages its city location to promote real-world learning, providing research, internship and career opportunities to students and graduates. Teaching excellence is at the core of our mission.
UNH College of Professional Studies faculty collaborate with students in research, service, and creative expression to better prepare them for success in today’s high demand fields. Our campus is equipped with cutting-edge labs and learning spaces, and its central location attracts students from diverse life experiences and cultural backgrounds. For more information about
UNH College of Professional Studies, visit
https://cps.unh.edu/.
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