Assistant Lecturer II – Computer Science & Related Fields

About the role

The American University of Nigeria seeks an Assistant Lecturer II to join its School of Information Technology & Computing. The position involves teaching, research, and community service, contributing to the development of critical thinkers and problem solvers.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality teaching and support student learning inside and outside the classroom.
• Ensure class attendance, monitor assignments, and provide academic advising throughout the semester.
• Participate regularly in department, school, and university meetings and academic functions.
• Engage in scholarly research activities that promote personal and institutional development.
• Contribute to community service and development initiatives of the university.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly publication.
• Proficiency in using ICT tools and e‑resources for teaching and research.
• Verifiable evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in Africa or other developing regions is a plus, along with a strong commitment to development and academic integrity.

Required skills

• Proficiency with ICT tools for education and research.
• Effective use of e‑resources and digital platforms for teaching.