Lecturer in Cyber Security
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We are expanding our Cyber Security activities within the School of Computing and Creative Technologies (SCCT) and are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Cyber Security. SCCT is well established and is recognised by NCSC as a Gold Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACE-CSE). We are the lead partner on the Unlockcyber outreach project (unlockcyber.com).
Our programmes include a BSc in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, an NCSC accredited MSc in Cyber Security, and a provisionally accredited Integrated degree apprenticeship taught at Gloucester College in Cheltenham.
About You
You will either have a PhD in Cyber Security, Computer Science or a closely related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Expertise aligned with one of the following CyBOK Knowledge Areas would be ideal:
* Software Security
* Secure Software Lifecycle
The primary focus of this role will be teaching. You will support teaching on our programmes and will be encouraged and supported in your research ambitions.
Where is this role based?
This post is based at the lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, very generous annual leave and a career average pension scheme, retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.
We also provide a tailored professional programme to support academic colleagues in delivering the highest professional teaching standards.
As a Disability Confident employer we welcome applications from those with a disability. We particularly encourage applications from global majority and female candidates, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.
Further Information
If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role please contact Ian Johnson at 0117 328 3167 or email Ian.Johnson@uwe.ac.uk.
This is a full‑time, permanent post. A job share basis for part‑time applicants is available. The role is campus‑based for at least 60 % of your time, with the opportunity to work from home on the remaining days.
Right to Work in the UK
The University requires evidence of right to work in the UK. Please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for documentation. The University does not cover visa or health surcharge costs.
Advice to Applicants
We’d love to hear from you – if you are excited about this opportunity please complete our application form as soon as possible. Tell us how your skills and experience relate to the requirements of this role, describing how you meet each essential and desirable criterion. Once we have completed shortlisting we will let you know the outcome by email.
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