Assistant/Associate Professor – Cyber Security (Coimbatore)

About the role

The TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security at Coimbatore Campus is seeking qualified candidates for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor positions. The role involves conducting cutting‑edge research and delivering high‑quality teaching across the full spectrum of cyber security topics.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in cyber security.
• Lead research projects, publish in reputable journals, and secure research funding.
• Mentor students and supervise theses and dissertations.
• Collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and other academic institutions.
• Participate in departmental and university service activities.

Required profile

• Ph.D. or M.Tech in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or a closely related field from a reputed university.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Demonstrated interest in research and teaching.

Required skills

• Cyber Forensics
• Malware Analysis
• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)
• Mobile Security
• Formal Methods
• Cryptography
• Reverse Engineering
• System Security
• Hardware Security

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a globally recognised cyber security research centre.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art labs and collaborative research environment.
• Support for professional development and conference participation.