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Position Summary The Faculty of Science, University of Calgary invites applications for a CRC Tier1 Professor in Computer Science at either the rank of associate professor (with Tenure) or full professor (with Tenure) level, focusing on applied cybersecurity and privacy. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vigorous, sustainable, externally funded research program and contribute to teaching and graduate student supervision. Protected Research Time Applicants will receive 60% protected time for research, with the expectation of developing a highimpact research portfolio. Teaching, graduate supervision, and departmental service are also part of the role. Canada Research Chairs Program TierI Chairsitatem are tenable for seven years and renewable once. They are intended for outstanding, innovative researchers whose accomplishments have made a major impact in their fields and who are recognised internationally as leaders. Key Responsibilities Lead an externally funded, sustainable research program in applied cybersecurity and privacy. Teach courses and supervise graduate students within the Department of Computer Science. Provide service to the department, faculty, university, and community. Qualifications PhD (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a closelyrelated field. Either full professor or senior associate professor near promotion to full professor. Evidence of a record of highquality research, publication, and external funding. Outstanding teaching and graduate supervision record. Demonstrated ability to lead research teams and engage professionally. Preferred Areas of Expertise Addressing challenges faced by critical infrastructure across key sectors (energy, finance, health, etc.). Developing privacyenhancing technologies that limit or reduce unwanted tracking or marketing. Applying secure software development processes to realworld systems. Deploying cybersafe systems in autonomydriven environments such as operational technology interfaces. Research Focus Areas Systems security Software security Digital forensics Network security Critical infrastructure protection Military and policing environments Penetration testing / ethical hacking Application Process To apply, please send an email to including the subject line Cybersecurity, a cover letter, and your curriculum vitae. Institutional Commitments The University of Calgary adheres to the SanFrancisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) and is committed to inclusive, transparent research evaluation. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, encourage members of equitydeserving groups to apply, and offer accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. #J-18808-Ljbffr