Job Title: Lecturer in Civil Engineering
Qualifications and Experience:
- MSc in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Field Engineering, or Construction Engineering from a recognized institution.
- BSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Building Engineering, or Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Strong knowledge in at least three of the following areas: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering, Field Engineering, Highway Engineering, with a broad subject background suitable for teaching.
- University teaching experience at the rank of Assistant Lecturer for a minimum of two years or Tutorial Assistant for at least three years.
- At least one scholarly article/publication or participation in one research project/paper.
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, work to strict deadlines, teach, and supervise academic work.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with a proven record of high-quality research and publications in Civil and Environmental Engineering.
- Commitment to academic research, high-quality teaching, fostering a positive learning environment, and continuous professional development.
- Must be a mature and committed Christian.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses as assigned by the Head of Department.
- Conduct research and produce publications aligned with personal objectives.
- Seek research funding from within and outside the University.
- Engage with scholarly and professional communities.
- Supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of curricula in Civil Engineering disciplines.
- Develop learning materials, syllabuses, and maintain student records.
- Participate in departmental and faculty seminars to share research outcomes and foster collaboration.
- Assist in exam administration and marking.
- Provide pastoral care and support to students following UCU code of conduct.
- Assist in the administration of departmental programs and activities.
- Participate in departmental, faculty, or UCU-wide committees as required.
- Engage in continuing professional development.
- Promote UCU policies, including integrating faith in teaching and learning.
- Perform other official duties assigned by the Supervisor.
