Due to unprecedented growth, The Beacom College of Computer and Cyber Sciences at Dakota State University in Madison South Dakota is seeking applicants for multiple, full-time (9 month), benefits-eligible, instructor positions in all disciplines of Computer Science (all areas), Cyber Security (technical and non-technical), and Artificial Intelligence (all specializations). If you are interested in teaching in one of these areas, please apply today. Be sure to indicate your area of interest in your cover letter.

The start date of this position is Spring (January) 2024 or Fall (August) of 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Teaching a range of applied undergraduate courses in one or more of these areas:

• • Computer Science, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence.

• Additional duties will include advising students, serving on university committees, assisting with recruitment activities.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security, or a closely related discipline prior to the start date of the appointment.
• Effective written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively teach undergraduate students.

Information about the Beacom College of Computer and Cyber Sciences:
The Beacom College of Computer and Cyber Sciences currently offers five undergraduate programs, including Computer Science, Cyber Operations, Network and Security Administration, Artificial Intelligence, and Computer Game Design. Two master programs, including a Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) with specializations in Cyber Operations and Artificial Intelligence and a Master of Science in Cyber Defense (MSCD). The Beacom College also offers three doctoral programs, including Ph.Ds. in Computer Science, Cyber Operations, and Cyber Defense.

Information about DSU:
Dakota State University is a special focus STEM university with an emphasis in computing information technologies and cyber security across all areas of human endeavor. Over the years, DSU has established its reputation as a distinguished regional and national leader in computer science and cybersecurity education and research. We embrace opportunities to provide our students, faculty, and future collaborators with the most innovative technologies and facilities, to produce transformative research and development, and create an outstanding base of faculty, students, and programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. levels. DSU holds three prestigious designations from the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as National Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cyber Defense, Research, and Cyber Operations.

Among the exciting things happening at Dakota State, is a major public-private partnership in DSU RISING, a gift-driven campaign in two phases, totaling $130 Million. DSU RISING has already produced several major new opportunities and facilities on campus: The Beacom Institute of Technology, the Madison CyberLabs (cyber-related research and technology application across many industries), the Applied Research Lab (DSU-ARL), and the Paulson Cyber Incubator and Entrepreneurial Center.

New projects funded and in process include the extension of DSU’s Applied Research Corporation (ARC) to a new facility in Sioux Falls, expansion of the number of graduates from the Beacom College of Computer and Cyber Sciences, and the launch of the statewide Governors’ Cyber Academy (K-12 cyber education program).

Benefits:

• Flexible benefits package – including paid sick leave, health and retirement benefits
• Life and disability insurance options
• Reduced tuition and training opportunities
• Professional liability coverage

How to Apply:
To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. The employment site will allow the attachment of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and contact information for at least three professional references.

For full consideration, please submit all materials by October 16, 2023, for a January start and March 18, 2024, for an August start. The search will remain open until the positions are filled.

Apply online at: https://sciencefacultyjobs.com/job/instructor-beacom-college-of-computer-and-cyber-sciences/