Senior Lecturer-Computer Science (Cybersecurity)

Barzan University College (BUC), in academic partnership with Swinburne University of Technology, invites applications for the position of Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality teaching, research, and curriculum development in cybersecurity and related computing disciplines, ensuring alignment with international academic standards and transnational education (TNE) quality frameworks. Key Responsibilities A. Teaching & Academic Delivery Deliver courses in Cybersecurity and related Computer Science subjects. Develop and update course materials in alignment with partner university standards. Design and evaluate assessments aligned with learning outcomes. Supervise student projects, capstone work, and internships. Utilize modern teaching methodologies including blended and online learning platforms. Maintain accurate academic records and comply with institutional policies. B. Research & Scholarly Engagement Conduct independent and collaborative research in cybersecurity domains. Publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Contribute to research strategy and innovation initiatives. Engage in applied research relevant to industry and national priorities. Participate in curriculum review and program enhancement. Ensure compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements. Contribute to academic committees and departmental initiatives. C. Industry & Community Engagement Establish industry collaborations in cybersecurity. Support internship placements and applied industry projects. Deliver workshops, seminars, or professional development training when required. Requirements PhD in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a closely related field. Demonstrated higher education teaching experience. Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and applied practices. Preferred Industry certifications Industry experience in cybersecurity operations, governance, or digital forensics. Experience in transnational education environments. Strong curriculum development and assessment design skills. Ability to integrate theory with practical laboratory-based learning. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong research capability and publication record. Multicultural awareness and professional integrity. Ability to mentor and supervise students effectively. Experience Associate Professor 4+ years of academic/teaching experience. Strong publication record. Emerging research profile. Demonstrated academic leadership. Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience).