Fall 2025 | Full-time Faculty of Cybersecurity

Description

The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) College of Engineering and Computing invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Cybersecurity for the fall semester 2025. Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field obtained from a reputable university.

Preferences will be given to candidates who have demonstrated excellent skills in teaching at the undergraduate level in both face-to-face and online models.

Relevant industry experience will be considered as an advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

1. Teach up to five courses per semester depending on rank.
2. Prepare course syllabus, plan lessons and assignments.  
3. Assess students’ progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work.
4. Advise students about which classes to take and how to achieve their goals.
5. Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving a series of courses.
6. Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field.
7. Invigilating examinations.
8. Attending faculty meetings.
9. General administration works in relation to teaching and assessments’ quality assurance.
10. Writing research proposals, papers, and other publications
11. Supervising projects/thesis of students

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

• PhD degree from a recognized institution in a relevant field (Cybersecurity) is required.

• Experience teaching Cybersecurity and/or related programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Experience in teaching and developing a higher education program in Cybersecurity and/or related fields, or comparable experience in industry is preferred.
• preference will be given to candidates with degrees from the United States and those with experience at higher education level in the United States.

Skills and Competencies required:

• Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents, including the business community.
• Knowledge and experience of using Learning Management System - LMS (preferable).
• Demonstrate leadership aligned with AUBH core values of integrity, engagement, excellence, and desire to make a difference.