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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Abington’s Science and Engineering Division seeks a Cybersecurity Instructor for a part-time appointment to begin January 2026.

Job Duties

• The successful candidate will teach higher level courses in cybersecurity science which includes principles of programming languages, networking, cyber-defense techniques and strategies, etc.

Requirements and Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should be open to offering flexibility in course scheduling and methods of course delivery.
• Applicants must have the ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse student population.
• Candidates must have completed at least a masters degree in computer science or a related field.
• Preference will also be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level.

The review process will begin immediately and continue until the vacancy is filled. Applicants should submit an electronic dossier (no paper submissions please) including:

• A cover letter
• A curriculum vitae
• A list of courses taught at the college level
• A statement of teaching philosophy

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review he