Cyber Security Department Assistant Professor Position Opening

Assistant Professor Position open in METU Cybersecurity

Middle East Technical University Cyber Security department seeks applicants for assistant professorship position (Dr. Öğretim Üyesi) in each of the following areas: Software Security,  System Security, and Component Security

Candidates must hold a PhD in one of the fields in cybersecurity, including computer science, computer engineering, mathematics, applied mathematics, system engineering, electrical and electronics engineering. Other candidates can be considered if they have a strong international research record in cybersecurity.

Eligible candidates must be Turkish citizens.

Candidates must have a strong research record and journal publication in software security, or system security or component security.  Duties of an  Assistant Professor include publishing high quality research, teaching two courses per term, advising MSc students in the department for thesis and graduation projects, advising PhD students if there is track record of having advised MSc theses earlier, participation in department’s activities and committees, seeking grant applications nationwide and internationally, and efforts to establish laboratories for research.  Benefits (lodging, start up grants, kindergarten etc.) are potentially available if eligible and desired.

A  committee will evaluate the applications; final appointment pending on university and YÖK approval. For consideration please contact csec@metu.edu.tr with research portfolio and cover letter.