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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
FA27-018: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Computer Science / Cybersecurity Engineering
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A Cyber Security Engineer designs systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Examines client computer systems, identifies weak points in security, develops and implements new systems, monitors and responds to security issues.
$109,450 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
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FA27-018
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Computer Science / Cybersecurity Engineering at Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleFA27-018
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Computer Science / Cybersecurity Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, Illinois Posted in 14 days ago.Job Description:
Position Title:
FA27-018
Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Computer Science /Cybersecurity Engineering Location:
Edwardsville, IL Southern Illinois University Edwardsville:
School of Engineering Location Edwardsville, IL Open Date Jul 03, 2026 Salary Range or Pay Grade See Position Description for Salary Deadline Jan 15, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description The Department of Computer Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position, primarily in support of the Cybersecurity Engineering program. The Cybersecurity Engineering program is an interdisciplinary program bridging Computer Science and Computer Engineering. The Cybersecurity Engineering program is a new program, and the opportunity is available for a qualified candidate to serve as Program Director. As part of the SIUE School of Engineering, the Computer Science Department offers an ABET-accredited B.S. degree program in Computer Science, as well as B.A. and M.S. Computer Science degree programs, and the B.S in Cybersecurity Engineering. The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department offers ABET-accredited B.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering and an M.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The School of Engineering is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining employees with all identities and backgrounds, and particularly candidates form underrepresented groups in STEM such as women faculty and faculty of color. SIUE faculty are encouraged to contribute to inclusive excellence in both the academic community and region through research, teaching, and service. Salary Assistant Professor $98,000- 104,000 Associate Professor $116,000
- 126,000 Professor $141,000
- 158,000 Terms of Appointment Full-time, continuing, tenure-eligible appointment beginning August 2027 Source of Funds State Qualifications A Ph.
- benefits under state sponsored plans may not be available to holders of F1 or J1 visas.