University of Tartu
Cybersecurity Professor
University of TartuEstonia20 hours ago
Full-time
Company Description

The University of Tartu is the largest and oldest university in Estonia, established in 1632 by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Recognized among the top universities in Northern Europe, it ranks 358th in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and within the top 250 in the THE World University Rankings 2025. With its diverse academic offerings across four faculties, over 30 international programs in English, and a strong research tradition, the university attracts 14,000 students, 13% of whom are international. The University of Tartu is renowned for its impactful research, ranking in the top 1% globally in multiple scientific fields.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Cybersecurity Professor, located in Tartu. The Cybersecurity Professor will conduct lectures, seminars, and workshops on cybersecurity topics, supervise undergraduate and graduate research, and contribute to curriculum development within the field. This role includes engaging in advanced research, publishing in academic journals, and securing external funding to support projects. Collaboration with other faculty members and participation in professional and academic communities is expected.

Qualifications
  • Expertise in Cybersecurity, Network Security, Information Security, and related fields
  • Experience in teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring students
  • Research and publication experience in cybersecurity and related domains
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills
  • Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field
  • Familiarity with securing research funding and leading academic projects is beneficial
  • Experience in international academic collaboration is an asset

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