Cyber Security - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Full Time
Job Description
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Cyber Security in Dehradun, Uttarakhand | University Recruitment
Job Overview
Tulas Institute’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers a Cyber Security ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Job in Dehradun that aligns with the growing demand for skilled professionals in information security across Uttarakhand’s IT and academic sectors. The department has established collaborations with local industries in Dehradun for internships and project placements, enhancing practical exposure for students. Research reputation in cyber security is steadily growing through funded projects and partnerships with national agencies.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cyber Security, including cryptography, network security, ethical hacking, and secure software development. Designing syllabi that meet UGC norms while incorporating emerging threats and defense mechanisms relevant to the Indian context. Conducting hands-on lab sessions using real-world cyber attack simulations and defense tools.
Developing and guiding student projects in cyber security, ensuring alignment with industry standards and academic rigor. Supervising internships with local IT firms and government departments in Dehradun to provide practical experience. Organizing workshops and guest lectures by cyber security practitioners from Delhi NCR and national agencies.
Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science, focusing on contemporary cyber threats and solutions. Presenting findings at national and international conferences, including those organized by IEEE and ACM in India. Collaborating with faculty across departments to integrate cyber security principles into broader engineering and management curricula.
Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field with specialization in Cyber Security is mandatory. Candidates with post-doctoral research or industry experience in cyber security will be given preference during selection. UGC-NET with JRF qualification is required if Ph.D. is not completed; SET/SLET qualified candidates with strong research output may also apply.
A minimum of one year of teaching or research experience in Cyber Security at a recognized university or institution is expected. Practical exposure to penetration testing, digital forensics, or secure coding practices is highly desirable. Familiarity with UGC norms and AICTE guidelines for cyber security education is necessary.
Research & Publications
Leading collaborative research projects with industry partners in Dehradun and beyond, focusing on threat intelligence and cyber resilience. Pursuing funding opportunities from MeitY, DRDO, and other government agencies for applied cyber security research. Mentoring students in publishing research in journals like the International Journal of Information Security and Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy.
Engaging in consultancy projects for local businesses and government agencies to address cyber security challenges in Uttarakhand. Participating in national cyber security initiatives such as the National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC) programs. Contributing to open-source cyber security tools and frameworks aligned with academic and industry needs.
Doctoral Guidance
Guiding doctoral students in Cyber Security, including defining research problems and supervising thesis work. Evaluating Ph.D. theses and serving on doctoral committees as per UGC regulations. Encouraging interdisciplinary research that integrates cyber security with cloud computing, IoT, and AI.
Assisting in the development of Ph.D. programs in Cyber Security at Tulas Institute, aligning with national priorities in digital security. Collaborating with external experts for thesis reviews and viva voce examinations. Ensuring timely completion of doctoral research through structured mentorship and milestone reviews.
What You Get
The Cyber Security Faculty Recruitment in Uttarakhand at Tulas Institute offers a consolidated monthly salary of Rs.40,000 to Rs.55,000 as per UGC norms for Assistant Professors. Additional research grants are available for approved projects, with support for attending conferences and workshops.
Faculty housing options within the Dehradun campus may be provided based on availability and tenure. Access to advanced cyber security labs, including hardware and software tools for research and teaching. Professional development opportunities through partnerships with IITs, IIITs, and industry leaders in cyber security.
Opportunities to contribute to national cyber security policies and standards through Tulas Institute’s consultative role with government bodies. Networking with alumni working in top cyber security firms across India and abroad. A supportive academic environment that values innovation and practical application in cyber security education.
Job Overview
Tulas Institute’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers a Cyber Security ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Job in Dehradun that aligns with the growing demand for skilled professionals in information security across Uttarakhand’s IT and academic sectors. The department has established collaborations with local industries in Dehradun for internships and project placements, enhancing practical exposure for students. Research reputation in cyber security is steadily growing through funded projects and partnerships with national agencies.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Cyber Security, including cryptography, network security, ethical hacking, and secure software development. Designing syllabi that meet UGC norms while incorporating emerging threats and defense mechanisms relevant to the Indian context. Conducting hands-on lab sessions using real-world cyber attack simulations and defense tools.
Developing and guiding student projects in cyber security, ensuring alignment with industry standards and academic rigor. Supervising internships with local IT firms and government departments in Dehradun to provide practical experience. Organizing workshops and guest lectures by cyber security practitioners from Delhi NCR and national agencies.
Publishing research papers in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science, focusing on contemporary cyber threats and solutions. Presenting findings at national and international conferences, including those organized by IEEE and ACM in India. Collaborating with faculty across departments to integrate cyber security principles into broader engineering and management curricula.
Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field with specialization in Cyber Security is mandatory. Candidates with post-doctoral research or industry experience in cyber security will be given preference during selection. UGC-NET with JRF qualification is required if Ph.D. is not completed; SET/SLET qualified candidates with strong research output may also apply.
A minimum of one year of teaching or research experience in Cyber Security at a recognized university or institution is expected. Practical exposure to penetration testing, digital forensics, or secure coding practices is highly desirable. Familiarity with UGC norms and AICTE guidelines for cyber security education is necessary.
Research & Publications
Leading collaborative research projects with industry partners in Dehradun and beyond, focusing on threat intelligence and cyber resilience. Pursuing funding opportunities from MeitY, DRDO, and other government agencies for applied cyber security research. Mentoring students in publishing research in journals like the International Journal of Information Security and Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy.
Engaging in consultancy projects for local businesses and government agencies to address cyber security challenges in Uttarakhand. Participating in national cyber security initiatives such as the National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC) programs. Contributing to open-source cyber security tools and frameworks aligned with academic and industry needs.
Doctoral Guidance
Guiding doctoral students in Cyber Security, including defining research problems and supervising thesis work. Evaluating Ph.D. theses and serving on doctoral committees as per UGC regulations. Encouraging interdisciplinary research that integrates cyber security with cloud computing, IoT, and AI.
Assisting in the development of Ph.D. programs in Cyber Security at Tulas Institute, aligning with national priorities in digital security. Collaborating with external experts for thesis reviews and viva voce examinations. Ensuring timely completion of doctoral research through structured mentorship and milestone reviews.
What You Get
The Cyber Security Faculty Recruitment in Uttarakhand at Tulas Institute offers a consolidated monthly salary of Rs.40,000 to Rs.55,000 as per UGC norms for Assistant Professors. Additional research grants are available for approved projects, with support for attending conferences and workshops.
Faculty housing options within the Dehradun campus may be provided based on availability and tenure. Access to advanced cyber security labs, including hardware and software tools for research and teaching. Professional development opportunities through partnerships with IITs, IIITs, and industry leaders in cyber security.
Opportunities to contribute to national cyber security policies and standards through Tulas Institute’s consultative role with government bodies. Networking with alumni working in top cyber security firms across India and abroad. A supportive academic environment that values innovation and practical application in cyber security education.
About School
Tulas Institute, situated in the scenic city of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is a place where students from diverse backgrounds come together to learn and grow. Established in 2006 under the Rishabh Educational Trust, the institution has built a strong reputation in the region for providing quality education with a forward-thinking approach. Backed by the prestigious UGC recognition and NAAC A+ accreditation, Tulas Institute is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards while continuously evolving to meet the demands of a rapidly changing...
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