About the Role
Cosmopolitan University is a pioneering, Federal Executive Council-approved institution dedicated to delivering a student-centred, innovative, and internationally standard learning experience. We are currently seeking an accomplished and dedicated Associate Professor of Computer Science to join our vibrant academic community in Abuja. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping the future of our tech-savvy graduates through rigorous research, quality teaching, and active industry engagement.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver engaging, high-quality lectures and practical sessions in Computer Science at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Conduct cutting-edge research and publish findings in reputable, peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Mentor and guide junior faculty members, graduate assistants, and students in their academic and professional development.
- Collaborate with industry stakeholders to align curriculum with current technological trends and societal needs.
- Participate actively in academic conferences, seminars, and professional organizations.
- Contribute meaningfully to the university's community development initiatives and departmental administration.
- A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field from a reputable, accredited university.
- A minimum of 7 years of active teaching and research experience at the university level.
- A proven track record of scholarly publications in high-impact, reputable journals.
- Strong IT proficiency, including the ability to utilize advanced Microsoft Office applications and digital learning management systems.
- Demonstrated commitment to student-centred learning, innovation, and collaborative teamwork.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement, and participation in international academic networks.
- A dynamic, modern, and supportive working environment within a pioneering Nigerian university.
- Access to institutional research grants and resources to support scholarly activities.