Associate Collegiate Professor
Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, AI
Location
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
5-10 years
Compensation
$145K - $145K per year
Posted
16h ago
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Summary
The Department of Business Information Technology at Virginia Tech invites applications for an Associate Collegiate Professor. This role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in cybersecurity, IT, and business analytics, developing curriculum, and conducting research. The ideal candidate will have expertise in areas such as information security, risk management, data ethics, and artificial intelligence.
The Department of Business Information Technology in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech invites applications for a non-tenure-track appointment at the Associate Collegiate Professor level beginning August 2026. The Business Information Technology major includes a Cybersecurity Management and Analytics (CMA) major and two other degree options in Decision Support Systems (DSS) and Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSM). Preference will be given to candidates who have expertise in security, privacy, risk management, data ethics, data governance, data analytics, machine and deep learning, or artificial intelligence. Candidates should have the appropriate academic background and expertise to teach, develop courses and conduct research in such areas as information security, risk management, privacy management, data ethics, data governance, machine and deep learning, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. We are seeking candidates who through their research and/or professional experience, teaching, and/or service can contribute to the strategic plan of the Pamplin College of Business. Duties will include teaching cybersecurity, information technology (IT), and business analytics courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Experience teaching technical security courses, security analytics, and/or data governance is preferred. Teaching experience in areas such as security management, risk management, privacy, security policy, data ethics, cyberlaw, forensics, data analytics, and artificial intelligence would be beneficial. The teaching load will be 18 credit hours per academic year (typically, 9 credit hours per semester). Other duties may include participation in departmental committees, and activities including advising and mentoring students as assigned by the Department Head. Occasional travel may be required to attend professional meetings and conferences. Applicants are asked to submit a curriculum vitae, evidence of excellence in teaching, a teaching statement, and contact information for three references. Additional information about the Department of Business Information Technology can be found at www.bit.vt.edu. Please direct questions about the position to the BIT Department Head & Associate Professor Quinton Nottingham at notti@vt.edu.
Required Qualifications
An earned doctorate in information systems, information technology, operations management, operations research, management science or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. in IS or IT-related field (required for assistant collegiate professor).
Professional certifications in cybersecurity, IT, or analytics.
Updated 16h ago
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Experience
5-10 years
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Full Time
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Permanent
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$145K - $145K per year
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Virginia Tech
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Growing team
Location
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia Tech, guided by its motto Ut Prosim (“That I May Serve”), prepares students to become leaders and problem-solvers through hands-on, transdisciplinary learning. As a comprehensive land-grant university, it serves Virginia and the world through education, research, and outreach. The university enrolls over 36,000 students across more than 280 majors in eight undergraduate colleges, the Graduate School, Honors College, and colleges of medicine and veterinary medicine. With campuses and research sites across Virginia, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in annual research. The university is committed to inclusion, professional development, shared governance, and equal opportunity, prohibiting discrimination on any legally protected basis. Accommodation requests may be directed to Adrienne Sable at asable@vt.edu.
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Associate Collegiate Professor
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States • Full Time