• Lecturer of Cybersecurity Ethics (Non-Tenure…

    Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA)


    Posting Details

     

    Job Title Lecturer of Cybersecurity Ethics (Non-Tenure Track, F0570A)

     

    Department PHILOSOPHY

     

    Position Number F0570A

    Job Description

    Old Dominion University’s Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies seeks a full-time permanent Lecturer (renewable, not tenure eligible) with an AOS in Cybersecurity Ethics or a closely related field. There are no strict AOC requirements, but we prefer a candidate who can also teach other classes in applied ethics.

     

    Cybersecurity Ethics plays a key role in the School of Cybersecurity, as all undergraduate majors are required to complete it to graduate. The candidate will be in charge of the content of the course, particularly in its online instances. We expect the candidate to have experience teaching ethics, particularly focused on technological issues, and the ability to communicate complex ideas to undergraduates.

     

    The teaching load is 4/4. The candidate will primarily teach online sections of cybersecurity ethics classes. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating unified course design across additional sections of cybersecurity ethics, usually taught by part-time faculty.

     

    Position Type FullTime

     

    Type of Recruitment General Public

     

    Type of Recruitment General Public

    Minimum required education and/or special licenses, registrations, trainings, or certifications

    Candidates must have an M.A. in Philosophy or Religious Studies.

     

    Candidates must have experience in online teaching and demonstrated ability to teach at the undergraduate level.

    Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities

    + AOS in Cybersecurity Ethics.

    + Compelling evidence of teaching effectiveness.

    + Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education and inclusive pedagogy.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + PhD in Philosophy or Religious Studies or in a related field with 18 graduate-level credit hours in Philosophy is preferred.

    + AOC in Applied Ethics, such as Bioethics or Business Ethics.

     

    Conditions of Employment

     

    Location Norfolk, VA

     

    Job Open Date 07/25/2026

     

    Application Review Date 11/01/2025

     

    Open Until Filled Yes

    Application Instructions

    Interested candidates should visit https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/24002

     

    to apply.

     

    To ensure full consideration, application must be submitted by submitted by Nov 01, 2025.

     

    1. Cover letter.

    2. Curriculum vitae.

    3. Statement of teaching philosophy.

    4. Sample syllabi and assignments.

    5. Formal (student or peer) evaluations of teaching.

    7. Unofficial graduate transcripts.

    6. Names and contact information for three references (with letters to be requested from shortlisted candidates).

     

    Inquiries about the position should be directed to Dr. Andrew Kissel ([email protected]). This position will remain open until filled.

     

    Telework Friendly No

     

    Reasonable Accommodation Request

     

    If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at (757)683-3141.

    Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

    About the College

    https://www.odu.edu/arts-letters

    About the Department

    https://www.odu.edu/philosophy

     

    Posting Specific Questions

     

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    + * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    + The Chronicle of Higher Education (website or print)

    + Higheredjobs.com

    + DiverseJobs.com

    + InsightIntoDiversity.com

    + Jobs.Virginia.gov

    + Old Dominion University website

    + Virginia Pilot (website or print)

    + Richmond Times Dispatch (website or print)

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    + Other

    + If you selected "Other," how did you hear about this employment opportunity?

     

    (Open Ended Question)

     

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    + Cover Letter/Letter of Application

    + Curriculum Vitae

    + Teaching Philosophy

    + Other Document

    + Unofficial Graduate Transcripts

    + Contact Information for Professional References

     

    Optional Documents