Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computer Science & Software Engineering

September 24, 2024

Auckland University of Technology

Auckland City

FULL TIME & OTHER

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
The Department of Computer Science & Software Engineering at Auckland University of Technology (AUT), part of the School of Engineering, Computer, and Mathematical Sciences within the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies, invites applications for a full-time, permanent Lecturer/Senior Lecturer position specialising in networks, cybersecurity, and digital forensics. The successful candidate will focus on subjects such as Cybercrime and Cybersecurity, Digital Forensics Tools and Techniques, Network Security and Forensics, and Networks and the Internet.
He kōrero mōu | About you
We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field, who have demonstrated research excellence in cybersecurity, digital forensics, networks, or related areas. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in both research and teaching, along with relevant experience in academia and industry. Proficiency in current programming languages, advanced cybersecurity technologies, and network security practices is essential to contribute to the department's innovation and growth.
The appointed individual will deliver high-quality teaching and research outputs, contributing to both undergraduate and postgraduate education. This role involves developing and administering academic programs, integrating practical labs and workshops, and mentoring junior faculty. The successful candidate will also ensure the academic rigour and quality of sessional staff and course delivery while actively engaging in research, potentially securing external funding, and advancing knowledge in the fields of networks, cybersecurity, and digital forensics.
This position emphasises academic leadership and a solid commitment to integrating Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles into curriculum development and the university's broader mission. Opportunities for short-term teaching assignments at AUT's international partner institutions may also be available.
The anticipated start date for this position is 01 February 2025. Salary and workload will be commensurate with the successful candidate's qualifications, experience, and contributions. We encourage applications from individuals eager to join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on the future of cybersecurity, networks, and digital forensics education and research at AUT.
For more information about the School's teaching programs, visit AUT Engineering, Computer, and Mathematical Sciences. For academic inquiries, please contact Associate Professor Minh Nguyen, Head of the Department of Computer Science & Software Engineering, at minh.nguyen@aut.ac.nz.
Salary Range: $94,465 and $126,757 (appointment level and salary commensurate with skills and experience)
Job Reference:90320
Closing Date: 31 October 2024, at 11:55 pm.