Professor of Cyber Security (Golden Valley)
University of Gloucestershire
0.2 FTE | Cheltenham / Golden Valley Development | Professor Grade
Help shape the future of cyber security in one of the UK's most exciting innovation ecosystems.
The University of Gloucestershire is seeking inspirational individuals for a Professor of Cyber Security to play a leading role in the development of Golden Valley, a nationally significant development bringing together expertise across cyber, technology, innovation, education and industry.
This is an opportunity to influence the future of cyber security education, research and innovation while helping to build meaningful partnerships across academia, industry, government and the wider cyber community.
We are particularly interested in hearing from people whose expertise has been developed through academic research, industry practice, or a combination of both. If you are passionate about creating impact, building connections and developing the next generation ofcyber talent, we would love to hear from you.
About the role
Working closely with University leaders, external partners and colleagues across our School of Business, Computing and Social Sciences, you will provide strategic leadership for our contribution to Golden Valley and the wider cyber security ecosystem.
You will:
What we're looking for
We're looking for a collaborative and forward-thinking leader with a strong reputation in cyber security and a passion for making a difference.
Your expertise might include areas such as:
You'll bring:
Why join us?
At the University of Gloucestershire, we believe diverse perspectives strengthen our community and our impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where colleagues can thrive andfulfil their potential.
We particularly welcome applications from women, people from underrepresented groups in cyber security and higher education, and applicants whose career paths may have included industry, entrepreneurship, public service or interdisciplinary work alongside traditional academic routes.
Joining us means becoming part of a community that values collaboration, innovation, ambition and kindness, while contributing to one of the UK's most exciting cyber and technology developments.
How to Apply
Please click apply and submit your application via the online recruitment portal.
Applications should consist of a CV (no longer than 3 pages) with a supporting statement (no longer than 2 pages of A4) demonstrating how you meet the criteria.
As part of your application you must also provide the details of 3 referees as part application who are at professor level or higher.
Contact Details
If you wish to have an informal conversation about the role please contact Cathia Jenainati at c
