Associate Professor (Reader) - Engineering at Covenant University - 7 Openings

Covenant University is a world-class University with a quest for Academic Excellence and a strong industry-driven research base, we are committed to raising a new generation of leaders. Based on the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) impact rankings, the University is ranked among the top 600 Universities in the World.

We seek to attract research active Academics in the Professorial and all other Lectureship positions, who are ready to carve out a niche for themselves in distinguished collaborative and ground-breaking research. In pursuit of this robust goal, the University is set to employ qualified candidates on regular, sabbatical and visiting appointments from all over the world.

Applications are invited from suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Reader) - Engineering

Location: Ogun

Job Description
We require Lecturers who can teach in the following Departments:

• Chemical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Electrical & Information Engineering (EIE):
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Information and Communication Technology
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ph.D. Degree with specialization in the discipline applied for with evidence of academic leadership in terms of publications, project design execution and monitoring, administrative leadership minimum of 8 years of post- qualification, full time relevant teaching and research experience.
• Candidates are required to possess appropriate skills and orientations for respective discipline as well as possess teaching abilities with adequate research experience.
• Prospective candidates should have passionate interest in being part of a team that believes in pedagogic excellence in raising a new generation of leaders both in academic and industry.

Remuneration

• Teaching and Research active scholars will attract special package according to their various ratings. Special package also awaits Faculty from the Diaspora.
• Researches with Professors who meet prescribed internationally recognized contributions are moved to Research Scholar scale which offers internationally competitive remuneration to such grade of academics.

Other perks and why you should consider working with us:

• We are a pension compliant Institution and in addition, the University also provides the following conditions of service:
  • An encompassing and empowering (Physical, moral and spiritual) IT-driven environment with 24 hour electricity and water supply, 24 hours campus security and intelligence crew and Residential arrangement for both staff and faculty that allows for focus and concentration;
  • Maintenance of a stable Academic calendar. Well-stocked Library with current publications (books, journals and multimedia centre); State of the art Laboratories, Workshops and specialized Facilities;
  • Conference Supports and Sponsorship for both international and local conferences: Research and Development Grants; Support for continuous academic and professional development;
  • Openness to international collaborations with other institutions.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2023.