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Assistant Professor (Cyber Security)-Riphah Institute of Systems Engineering

Riphah International University Verified

Islamabad , Pakistan

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Posted Jun 06, 2026 156 views

Riphah International University seeks a dedicated Assistant Professor specializing in Cyber Security for its Institute of Systems Engineering. The successful candidate holds a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline from an HEC recognized university or institution and possesses at least three years of professional experience in the field. This role focuses on advancing knowledge and practical skills related to cybersecurity risk assessment while contributing to the academic community through research and publications. The position does not involve managing a team but requires strong individual expertise, commitment to quality education, and active involvement in scholarly activities. The Assistant Professor will be responsible for developing and delivering specialized courses in cyber security, guiding students in both theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline. The role demands active engagement in research, including publishing findings in HEC recognized journals and participation in academic conferences. By maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, the professor will ensure that curriculum content remains relevant and challenging. The position plays a crucial role in fostering a research-oriented environment while strengthening the departments academic reputation through consistent scholarly output.
Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive lectures and practical sessions on cyber security principles, including risk assessment and mitigation techniques.
  • Develop, update, and maintain course materials to reflect current trends and advancements in cyber security.
  • Conduct independent and collaborative research, contributing at least three quality publications to HEC recognized journals.
  • Participate in academic conferences and workshops to present research findings and enhance professional knowledge.
  • Guide and mentor students in research projects, dissertations, and practical assignments related to cyber security.
  • Design assessment tools and evaluate student performance through exams, assignments, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with academic peers to enhance curriculum design and contribute to the continuous improvement of the department.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to stay abreast of innovations and best practices in cyber security education.
  • Contribute to the university's academic community by participating in committees and supporting departmental initiatives.

Skills

Cybersecurity risk assessment Research Publications Information Security Network Security Cryptography Malware Analysis Incident Response

Job Details

Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Type:
Full Time/Permanent
Job Location:
Islamabad, Pakistan
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Experience:
3 Years
Apply Before:
Jul 07, 2026
Posting Date:
Jun 06, 2026

Riphah International University

· 3001-3500 employees - Islamabad
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Riphah International University (RIU) is committed to a holistic and integrated approach in education. We want to build total human personality of our youth with concern for the welfare of humanity. A value based education alone, in our view can produce a generation of dynamic, committed and progressive, leaders and builders of the Ummah. President of Pakistan is the patron of Riphah International University. Maj. Gen Mohammad Zulfiqar Ali Khan TI (M), SBt. (Retd) is the first and founding Chancellor of RIU. The Board of Governors duly represent the Federal Government and the sponsoring body of RIU i.e IIMC-T. The Riphah International University has following faculties with undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programmes:- Riphah International University (RIU) has six faculties: Faculty of Computing Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Faculty of Management Science Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities RIU as a private institute observes the guidelines set by the Higher Education Commission and works within the framework of education policy and regulations formulated by the Federal Government from time to time. Riphah International University is committed to quality education and training with high priority for research and development. It makes use of modern teaching methodologies and techniques/p/p

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