About the Role
Wellspring University, a prestigious institution founded on Christian principles and committed to national development through technology, is seeking a distinguished academic for the role of Professor of Computer Science. Located in Benin City, Edo State, our institution strives to mould globally competent and morally upright leaders.
Key Responsibilities- Provide strong academic leadership within the Faculty of Computing by shaping curriculum development and innovative teaching methodologies.
- Conduct high-impact research, publish in reputable peer-reviewed journals, and secure research grants.
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate Computer Science courses while supervising doctoral and master's degree theses.
- Mentor junior faculty members and foster a collaborative, intellectually stimulating academic environment.
- Engage in university governance, departmental administration, and community service initiatives.
- Must possess a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related relevant discipline.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of cognate university teaching, research, and administrative experience.
- Demonstrated record of outstanding academic leadership and a substantial portfolio of publications in reputable peer-reviewed outlets.
- Extensive experience in postgraduate teaching, supervision, and curriculum design.
- High level of ICT proficiency with strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
- Current professional registration and valid practicing licenses where applicable.
- Competitive salary and remuneration package aligned with Nigerian university standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth, international academic collaborations, and research funding.
- A supportive, values-driven work environment rooted in Christian ethics and academic freedom.