Assistant Professor - School of Computing (Jacksonville)

Assistant Professor

The School of Computing is seeking a 9-month tenure-earning Assistant Professor. Candidates with research interests in cybersecurity or related areas preferred. Position responsibilities include teaching two courses per semester in fall and spring, research, and service.

This position will report to Dr. Nan Niu, Professor and Director of School of Computing.

The contract start date is December 17, 2025 (for Spring 2026 Semester).

Must have a Ph.D. in the field of Computing from an accredited institution by no later than the position start date. They must also demonstrate the potential for excellence in teaching and research.

Applicants should be prepared to provide the following required documents :

• Current curriculum vitae
• Cover letter

Name, phone number, and email address of three professional references will be requested during the application review stage.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire.

Applicants may be required to upload additional documents based on their responses to the Foreign Influence Review questions.

Initial review of applications will begin on September 29, 2025.

Open until filled.

Applicants must submit an online application that includes all required application documents.

If you have any questions about this position, please contact Dr. Sandeep Reddivari at (904) 620-2985 or by email at sandeep.reddivari@unf.edu.