Lecturer II (Computer Science) at Veritas University

Veritas University was founded by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria through a resolution given at its March 2002 meeting in Abuja. The University is located at Bwari, Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The mission of Veritas University is to provide its students with an integral and holistic formation that combines academic and professional training with physical, moral, spiritual, social, and cultural formation, together with formation of Christian religious principles and the social teachings of the Catholic Church.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lecturer II (Computer Science)

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Requirements

• The Position is available for only Full-Time
• A candidate for this post should normally possess a Good First Degree and a Doctorate Degree in the respective field from a recognized University with at least one year of teaching and research experience in a University or comparable institution of higher learning.
• The candidate must also have the ability to teach courses at the postgraduate and undergraduate levels with evidence of practical skills and competence.
• Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals is also required in addition to the ability to supervise post-graduate students in areas of expertise.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2026.

Application Process

• Prepare a formal application letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor, through the Head, Department of Computer Science, clearly stating the programme an position you are applying for.
• Available programmes are: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Information System, Software Engineering
• Ensure your application letter briefly highlights your academic qualifications, teaching experience, and research interests.
• Update and attach a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) that includes:
  • Personal information
  • Educational background
  • Work/teaching experience
  • Publications and research work
  • Professional memberships
  • 3 Referees.

Required Documents:

• Application Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of Academic Certificates (First degree, Master’s, PhD where applicable)
• NYSC Certificate (or Exemption Certificate for Nigerian applicants)
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy (optional but recommended)
• Research Statement / Publications (for senior lecturer roles and above)
• Professional Certifications (if applicable)
• Appointment/ last promotion letter from previous places of work(if applicable)
• Reference Letters or Referees’ Contact Details.

Submission Process:

• Scan all documents clearly in PDF format.
• Combine documents into one file or well-labeled separate files.
• Ensure the email body briefly introduces you and lists the attached documents.

Note

• Available positions are limited, and the selection and recruitment process will be conducted on a continuous basis.
• Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and suitably qualified candidates will be shortlisted and invited for an interview until all vacancies are filled.