Assistant Professor Tenure-Track Positions in Cybersecurity and Computer Science at Hunter College

The Department of Computer Science at Hunter College, City University of New York, is inviting applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions to begin in August 2026. The department is particularly interested in candidates with an independent research record in cybersecurity, but applicants with expertise in all areas of computer science will be considered. Priority will be given to those specializing in cybersecurity within systems, high performance computing, parallel computation, computer networking, network security, software security, secure operating systems, quantum computing, and secure software engineering. Successful candidates are expected to develop a strong research program, secure external funding, and collaborate with colleagues at Hunter College and across the CUNY system. The department values both teaching and research, so candidates will be expected to teach core undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science and contribute to departmental service and committee work. Applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research and teaching. The department offers a collegial environment with a diverse faculty and a curriculum that emphasizes both hands-on programming and theoretical foundations. Hunter College is recognized for its contributions to the information age and its commitment to fostering innovation in computer science education and research. For more information and to apply, candidates should visit the official job posting and the department's website. The application deadline is August 1, 2026.