Senior Lecturer - Computer Science

Nigeria Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
Our client, a prestigious academic institution, is seeking an experienced and accomplished Senior Lecturer in Computer Science to join their esteemed faculty. This position is based on campus in Gombe, Gombe, NG . The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to research and academic excellence. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate courses, contributing to curriculum development, and fostering a stimulating learning environment for students. Your expertise will be crucial in advancing the department's reputation and research output.

Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and informative lectures and practical sessions in various Computer Science disciplines, including but not limited to algorithms, data structures, software engineering, artificial intelligence, and database systems. Develop and update course curricula, learning materials, and assessment methods to align with current industry standards and academic best practices. Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, dissertations, and theses. Conduct independent research, publish findings in reputable journals and conferences, and actively seek research grants. Mentor and guide students, providing academic and career advice. Contribute to departmental administrative tasks, including committee work and student admissions. Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary research projects and academic initiatives. Participate in faculty development programs to enhance teaching and research skills. Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and innovation. Engage with industry partners to ensure curriculum relevance and explore potential research collaborations. Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in Computer Science and related fields. Contribute to the university's academic reputation through scholarly activities.
Qualifications:
A PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field from a recognized university is essential. A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience at the university level, preferably as a Lecturer or equivalent. Demonstrated expertise in at least one core area of Computer Science. Proven ability to conduct high-quality research and secure research funding. Excellent pedagogical skills and a commitment to student success. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively within a collaborative academic environment. Experience in curriculum development and assessment design. Proficiency in relevant programming languages and computational tools. Evidence of academic leadership or potential for leadership is desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for an established academic to advance their career in a supportive and research-intensive environment within Gombe, Gombe, NG .
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Jan 30, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Nigeria
  • Source: External