Lecturer II (Cybersecurity)

Maranatha University | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 5 views

About the Role

Maranatha University, a prestigious private institution licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, is committed to raising world-class graduates grounded in academic brilliance and godliness. We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified academic professional to join our Department of Cybersecurity as a Lecturer II. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and advancing research in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions in cybersecurity and related computing disciplines to undergraduate students.
  • Develop and update course curricula, teaching materials, and assessment methods in line with current industry standards and NUC guidelines.
  • Supervise undergraduate research projects, dissertations, and student internships.
  • Conduct impactful research, publish scholarly articles in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and actively participate in academic conferences.
  • Provide academic advising and mentorship to students, supporting their professional and moral development.
  • Participate in departmental, faculty, and university committees, contributing to the overall growth and administration of the institution.
Qualifications
  • A Ph.D. degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline from a reputable and recognized university.
  • Alternatively, candidates holding a Master's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification, full-time teaching experience in a tertiary institution are also eligible to apply.
  • Strong evidence of academic publications in peer-reviewed journals will be a distinct and added advantage.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach, inspire, and mentor students effectively in a multicultural academic environment.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaborative teamwork skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive remuneration package based on the MULCASS 3 salary structure.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development, career growth, and academic research support.
  • A conducive, values-driven, and supportive working environment within a rapidly growing faith-based university.
  • Access to institutional resources and networks for collaborative technological research and innovation.

Skills

Cybersecurity Higher Education Lecturing Curriculum Development Academic Research Student Mentorship Information Technology
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