Associate Professor (Electrical Engineering) at Wigwe University

Wigwe University is a University built on the vision of a shared future. We have a Vision to ignite Africa’s potential for prosperity, nurture thoughtful fearless leaders, and become the leading university in Africa.

We aim to set a new standard of educational distinction for our continent, students and educators, and nurture the next generation of African leaders as guiding lights for positive impact in a rapidly changing world. The world needs the problem solvers, torch bearers and game changers that will form part of our community of learning. They will create sustainable solutions for our planet and people. They will have the most conducive environment to do this and attain their highest potential.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Electrical Engineering)

Location: Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and design labs in Electrical Engineering.
• Develop research proposals and lead funded research projects.
• Participate in departmental strategic planning and academic leadership.
• Publish research findings and engage in professional dissemination.
• Build partnerships with technology firms and research institutions.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of seven (7) years postdoctoral experience, including three (3) years at the Senior Lecturer level.
• Evidence of impactful research and publication record.
• Experience in supervising graduate research and curriculum development.
• Strong track record of academic and industry collaboration.
• Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IEEE, NSE, COREN).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.