Full-Time Faculty : Computer Science ( Cybersecurity )

Job no : 496799

Work type : Full-time

Campus : Mount Carmel - Hamden, CT

Categories : Faculty

Overview :

The School of Computing & Engineering at Quinnipiac University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science , with primary teaching and experience in cybersecurity , beginning Fall 2026.

The School of Computing & Engineering at Quinnipiac University is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and student success. This excellence is reflected in our strong national recognition—Quinnipiac University rose to 51st in the Wall Street Journal’s national rankings, and our Engineering and Computer Science programs continue to be ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report. Our students consistently secure competitive internships and full-time positions with leading companies, and our faculty are deeply engaged in impactful research and industry partnerships that enhance both learning and innovation.

About the School :

The School of Computing and Engineering became the ninth school at Quinnipiac University on July 1, 2016. The school offers BS and BA degrees in computer science; BS degrees in civil, industrial, mechanical and software engineering; and MS degrees in Computer Science, informatics and cybersecurity. All BS degrees are ABET accredited. Housed in the renovated Communications, Computing, and Engineering building, the school features newly constructed and outfitted laboratories and classrooms. Dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for our students, the school focuses on high-quality instruction, and offers hands-on training, applied learning opportunities and meaningful student-faculty relationships.

About Quinnipiac :

Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing & Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women’s rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women’s basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.

Responsibilities :

The successful candidate will be expected to :

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science, with a primary focus on cybersecurity
• Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students
• Participate in service to the University, School, and broader community

Education Requirements :

Qualifications :

TO APPLY

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements, demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, statement of teaching philosophy and teaching evaluations (if available) statement of scholarship / research efforts and plans, and contact information for three references.

Quinnipiac University is considering only those applicants who have valid authorization to work in the United States. Quinnipiac University does not provide sponsored employment-based visas for this position.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.

Note to Faculty / Staff Applicants Only : If a final candidate is a current or previous Quinnipiac employee, the hiring manager must obtain a reference check from the candidate’s current or former manager before making an offer of employment. If the candidate's current or most-recent Quinnipiac supervisor is unavailable, the hiring manager should contact Talent Acquisition for assistance in determining the appropriate alternate contact :

Advertised : January 28, 2026 Eastern Standard Time

Applications close : Open until filled

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