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The U.S. Naval Academy invites applications for a tenure-track position, with preference for those applying for Assistant Professor ranks, beginning in the Fall semester of 2025 or Spring semester of 2026 in the Department of Cyber Science. U.S. citizenship is required. For this position, technical skills and expertise are required in computer programming and should be, at a minimum, familiar with Python and C languages. Additionally, the applicant should have teaching or research experience in at least one or more of the following areas: Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Operating Systems, Web and Database Security, Networking, Cryptography, and Artificial Intelligence. In joining the USNA Cyber Science Department, faculty support growing cybersecurity education initiatives in a highly interdisciplinary department. These initiatives include a rapidly growing Cyber Operations major that is both accredited and designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO) and Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency - and a brand new, state-of-the-art building to support multi-disciplinary cybersecurity education and research. Because of our position as a service academy and our collaborative activities within the military and government cybersecurity and intelligence communities, we provide a unique opportunity for our civilian faculty to work with cybersecurity thought leaders from all over the world, and to impact an important program with a substantial global impact. In 2019, an overview of our program was published in IEEE Computer: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/867734 Those who are interested can view the official job announcement, and information on how to apply, at https://www.usna.edu/HRO/jobinfo/Tenure-track-CyberScience-AY25.php.