Information Systems and Analytics; Cybersecurity), Professional Practice-Track Faculty

Position: Information Systems and Analytics (Cybersecurity), Professional Practice-Track Faculty

Overview

Information Systems and Analytics (Cybersecurity), Professional Practice-Track Faculty at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). The Department of Information Systems and Analytics invites applicants for a full-time professional practice-track faculty position in cybersecurity at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The start date is August 1, 2026.

Salary

The salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Responsibilities

Not explicitly listed in the provided description. Responsibilities typically include teaching and service within the department; for this posting, emphasis is on innovative teaching and meaningful service with a commitment to diversity. Applicants should be prepared to contribute to curriculum development and data analytics as relevant.

Qualifications

Required

Education:

A master’s degree in information systems, cybersecurity, computer science or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.

Required Related

Experience:

Ten (10) years of professional experience in information technology, including cybersecurity disciplines such as network security, ethical hacking/penetration testing, cyber analytics, incident response, or cyber defense.

Other Desirables: Demonstrated expertise in data analytics and curriculum development will receive special consideration.

Documents Needed to Apply

To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and statement of teaching philosophy as separate attachments at the time of online application.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For more information about serving as a faculty member at MTSU, please visit the faculty recruitment webpage. For help applying, contact Mitzi Dunkley, Faculty Recruitment Specialist, at . For position-specific questions, contact Melinda Korzaan zaan.

Application Review Date: 11/03/2025

Benefits

• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment. Clery Act crime statistics are available at the university police site. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. A criminal background check is required. For accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), contact  or emp.

Contact

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