Professor for Applied Computer Science (Cyber Security & Digital Forensics) | Ingenieurwissenschaften und im Fachbereich Informatik
Hochschule Niederrhein
Job Summary
This role involves shaping the future of secure communication systems and digital forensics at Hochschule Niederrhein. As a Professor, you will be responsible for teaching Bachelor's and Master's courses, particularly in the new digital forensics program, and driving application-oriented research and development. You will collaborate with regional IT security stakeholders, contribute to scientific continuing education, and engage in knowledge transfer. The position requires a strong background in IT security, secure digital system development, and software analysis, with a focus on practical application. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment, develop scientific concepts in cooperation with industry partners, and mentor the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, with a relevant doctorate. Habilitation or equivalent scientific achievements are also considered.
Experience
- Professional experience in IT security or the development and operation of secure digital systems
- Extensive experience in software development and analysis (e.g., for security-oriented environments)
- Practical experience in application-oriented IT projects outside academia in this field
- 5 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years outside the higher education sector (or equivalent additional scientific achievements)
Languages
Additional
- Permanent contract. Strong communication, cooperation, and teamwork skills. Willingness for personal and professional development. Desirable: Experience in innovative teaching and learning methods. Good network in science or practice.
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