About this role
About the Role Montreat College seeks a full-time faculty member for the Technology and Human Industry area within the School of Arts and Sciences. The position supports the Christ-centered undergraduate program and the Cybersecurity and Data Analytics initiative, emphasizing ethics, professionalism, and interdisciplinary learning. The role includes teaching, advising, and contributing to faculty governance and program development. What You'll Do
- Teach major courses in data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence determined in accordance with evolving program requirements, current industry needs, and subject expertise determined by the candidate’s background.
- Lead students in data, information security, and artificial intelligence research (desirable); teaching ability and industry experience with emphasis on ethical effectiveness are the key priorities.
- Advise students.
- Participate in faculty committees.
- Other duties as described in the Faculty Handbook. What We're Looking For
- An earned master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security/Assurance or Cybersecurity, and related industry experience; graduate coursework in data analytics, data science or related areas expected.
- Preferred: An earned doctorate or ABD status in related field and research experience; college-level teaching experience.
- Professional experience and industry certifications in Advanced Data and Information Security areas (such as Security+, CISSP, CISM) are preferred and will be considered a part of the professional credentialing in the absence of a doctorate.
- The candidate will be a leader in Advanced Data and Information Security and affirm and support the Mission, Vision, and Statement of Faith of Montreat College. The successful candidate will also demonstrate support for Christian liberal arts education and the specific ability to integrate faith and the discipline in a compelling, thoughtful manner. Teaching excellence and a willingness to serve the broader college community through service and committee work are also expected. Nice to Have
- Doctorate or ABD status in related field; research experience.
- College-level teaching experience.
- Professional experience and industry certifications in Advanced Data and Information Security areas (such as Security+, CISSP, CISM). Compensation & Benefits
- Salary and benefits are not specified in the posting.