Tenure-Track Faculty Position at NJIT (cybersecurity)
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Department of Computer Science, USA
The Computer Science Department at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position starting in Fall 2026. Exceptional candidates will be considered in all areas of Computer Science, but priority will be given to those that can build synergies in Cybersecurity, defined broadly. We aim to hire at the rank of Assistant Professor, but exceptional candidates at higher ranks will also be considered.
NJIT is a Carnegie R1 Doctoral University (Very High Research Activity), with $178M research expenditures in FY24. The Computer Science Department has 34 tenured/tenure track faculty, with nine NSF CAREER, one DARPA Young Investigator, and one DoE Early Career awardees. The Computer Science Department enrolls over 2,000 students at all levels across six programs of study and is part of the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC), alongside the Departments of Informatics and Data Science. YWCC has an enrollment of more than 3,800 students in computing disciplines and is the largest producer of computing talent in the tri-state (NY, NJ, CT) area.
To formally apply for the position, please submit your application materials at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30654. Applications received by December 31, 2025 will receive full consideration. However, applications are reviewed until all the positions are filled. Contact address for inquiries: cs-faculty-search@njit.edu.
At NJIT, diversity is a core value. We foster a sense of belonging by celebrating individual differences and ensuring that every member of our community feels included and empowered.
Contact: cs-faculty-search@njit.edu
NJIT is a Carnegie R1 Doctoral University (Very High Research Activity), with $178M research expenditures in FY24. The Computer Science Department has 34 tenured/tenure track faculty, with nine NSF CAREER, one DARPA Young Investigator, and one DoE Early Career awardees. The Computer Science Department enrolls over 2,000 students at all levels across six programs of study and is part of the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC), alongside the Departments of Informatics and Data Science. YWCC has an enrollment of more than 3,800 students in computing disciplines and is the largest producer of computing talent in the tri-state (NY, NJ, CT) area.
To formally apply for the position, please submit your application materials at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30654. Applications received by December 31, 2025 will receive full consideration. However, applications are reviewed until all the positions are filled. Contact address for inquiries: cs-faculty-search@njit.edu.
At NJIT, diversity is a core value. We foster a sense of belonging by celebrating individual differences and ensuring that every member of our community feels included and empowered.
Last updated: 2025-11-13 posted on 2025-11-12