The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University invites highly qualified applicants for an Assistant Professor position in Cybersecurity. This is a tenure-track appointment to the Professorial Stream to commence July 1, 2026.<\/p>\n
We are seeking applicants with research and teaching interests in cybersecurity, broadly defined. While our search is not limited to specific subareas, we are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: OS security, software and systems security, network and web security, usable privacy and security, cyber-physical systems security, hardware security, applied cryptography, malware analysis, privacy engineering, and the security and privacy of AI\/ML, including the use of AI\/ML for security and privacy. Strong applicants working in other cutting-edge or classical areas of cybersecurity are also encouraged to apply. The successful candidate is expected to disseminate their research through significant journals and conferences in the field, and train students in their field of expertise. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and start-up package and is expected to establish a highly recognized, externally funded, and independent research program. The position will involve graduate teaching and supervision, as well as undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate is expected to be an effective teacher capable of teaching in both online and in-person settings as needed.<\/p>\n
Les D\u00e9partement de g\u00e9nie \u00e9lectrique et d'informatique<\/a> \u00e0 l'Universit\u00e9 York est l'un des principaux d\u00e9partements universitaires et de recherche au Canada, avec plus de 80 membres du corps professoral \u00e0 temps plein, et offre une gamme de programmes de premier cycle et de dipl\u00f4mes d'\u00e9tudes sup\u00e9rieures \u00e0 forte intensit\u00e9 de recherche. \u00c9tabli en 2012, le \u00c9cole d'ing\u00e9nieurs Lassonde<\/a>L'Universit\u00e9 de York offre un large \u00e9ventail de programmes de premier et de deuxi\u00e8me cycle pour former des personnes capables de r\u00e9soudre des probl\u00e8mes multidisciplinaires, des penseurs critiques et des entrepreneurs qui comprennent la cr\u00e9ativit\u00e9, la communication, la responsabilit\u00e9 sociale et la diversit\u00e9 culturelle.<\/p>\n Qualifications du candidat :<\/strong> \u2022 Scholarship:<\/strong> \u2022 Teaching:<\/strong> Politiques d'embauche :<\/strong> Proc\u00e9dure de candidature :<\/strong> En savoir plus sur York :<\/strong> L'Universit\u00e9 de York reconna\u00eet sa pr\u00e9sence sur le territoire traditionnel de nombreuses nations indig\u00e8nes. La r\u00e9gion connue sous le nom de Tkaronto a \u00e9t\u00e9 prise en charge par la nation Anishinabek, la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration Haudenosaunee et les Hurons-Wendats. Elle abrite aujourd'hui de nombreuses communaut\u00e9s de Premi\u00e8res nations, d'Inuits et de M\u00e9tis. Nous reconnaissons les d\u00e9tenteurs actuels du trait\u00e9, les Mississaugas de la Premi\u00e8re nation de Credit. 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\n\u2022 Degree:<\/strong> A PhD in Computer Security\/Cybersecurity, or a closely related field is required, either in hand or near completion by the appointment\u2019s start. Undergraduate degrees in Cybersecurity, Computer security, or other closely related majors with a concentration or specialization in these areas will be considered an additional asset.<\/p>\n
\no A coherent and well-articulated program of research and specialization in one or more areas of Cybersecurity.
\no A record or evident promise of generating innovative, substantive, rigorous, and as appropriate, externally funded research and\/or research creation.
\no A record of evident promise of making influential contributions and demonstrating excellence in the field (e.g., a research statement, a record of publications or forthcoming publications in significant journals or conferences in the field; awards and accolades; and\/or strong recommendations from referees of high standing).
\no The successful candidate is expected to publish papers in top-tier security, privacy, machine learning, and systems conferences such as the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (S&P), ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), USENIX Security Symposium, Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS), IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning, International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), and ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP), and journals, including IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS), and ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (TOPS).<\/p>\n
\no A record or evident promise of excellence in teaching and dedication to students (e.g., teaching accomplishments, pedagogical innovations, official student and peer evaluations).
\no Aptitude \u00e0 une nomination rapide \u00e0 la facult\u00e9 des \u00e9tudes sup\u00e9rieures, \u00e9tant donn\u00e9 que le poste impliquera l'enseignement et la supervision de dipl\u00f4m\u00e9s.<\/p>\n
\n- Le salaire sera fonction des qualifications et de l'exp\u00e9rience.
\n- Tous les postes de l'Universit\u00e9 de York sont soumis \u00e0 l'approbation du budget.
\n- York est un employeur qui pratique l'action positive et accorde une grande importance \u00e0 la diversit\u00e9, y compris la diversit\u00e9 sexuelle et de genre, au sein de sa communaut\u00e9. Les d\u00e9tails du programme AA, qui s'applique aux femmes, aux membres de groupes racialis\u00e9s, aux peuples autochtones, aux personnes handicap\u00e9es et \u00e0 celles qui s'identifient comme 2SLGBTQ+, sont disponibles \u00e0 l'adresse suivante ici<\/a> or by contacting Aqsa Ahmed, EDI Program Manager (aqsa517@yorku.ca<\/a>).
\n\u2022 York welcomes and employs scholars from all over the world. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
\n- York a une politique en mati\u00e8re de Am\u00e9nagement de l'emploi pour les personnes handicap\u00e9es<\/a> et s'engage \u00e0 \u0153uvrer en faveur d'un lieu de travail sans entraves et \u00e0 \u00e9largir l'accessibilit\u00e9 du lieu de travail aux personnes handicap\u00e9es. Les candidats qui ont besoin d'am\u00e9nagements sont invit\u00e9s \u00e0 contacter eecsjoin@yorku.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n- Date limite de d\u00e9p\u00f4t des candidatures : November 15, 2025.<\/strong>
\n- Documents requis : 1) le CV actuel ; 2) une lettre de motivation ; 3) une description du programme de recherche que le candidat souhaite mettre en place \u00e0 York ; 4) une description de sa philosophie d'enseignement et de ses contributions \u00e0 l'enseignement (et \u00e0 l'\u00e9laboration des programmes, le cas \u00e9ch\u00e9ant) ; 5) trois exemples de publications de recherche. Les candidats retenus pour un examen plus approfondi devront fournir les coordonn\u00e9es de trois personnes de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence.
\n- Fournissez les informations requises concernant votre statut de travailleur canadien et l'auto-identification facultative \u00e0 des fins d'action positive dans le cadre de la candidature en ligne.
\n- Adressez vos questions sur le poste \u00e0 eecsjoin@yorku.ca<\/a>.
\n\u2022 Submit materials: online at https:\/\/apply.interfolio.com\/174016<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n
\n- L'universit\u00e9 de York g\u00e9n\u00e8re et partage des connaissances par le biais de la recherche, de l'enseignement et de l'engagement aupr\u00e8s des communaut\u00e9s du monde entier. L'Universit\u00e9 de Plan de recherche strat\u00e9gique 2023-2028<\/a> illustre la profondeur, l'\u00e9tendue et l'ambition de la recherche \u00e0 York.
\n- Les engagements de York en mati\u00e8re de justice sociale sont \u00e9nonc\u00e9s dans notre Strat\u00e9gie de d\u00e9colonisation, d'\u00e9quit\u00e9, de diversit\u00e9 et d'inclusion<\/a>, le Cadre et plan d'action sur l'inclusion des Noirs<\/a> et le Indigenous Framework<\/a> for York University.
\n- Suivez les activit\u00e9s et les r\u00e9alisations du corps enseignant, des \u00e9tudiants et du personnel de York sur Fichier Y<\/a>.<\/p>\n