Senior Lecturer at University of Cape Coast

About the Position

The University of Cape Coast invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for Senior Lecturer positions within the School of Sustainable Engineering.

Fields of Specialization

• Coastal Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering (Machinery)
• Mechanical Engineering (Thermo-fluids)
• Mechanical Engineering (Design and Manufacturing)
• Chemical Engineering
• Renewable Energy Engineering (Solar/Wind/Biomass)
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Teach courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels
• Supervise students' theses
• Conduct original research
• Engage in community and outreach services

Research Focus

Successful candidates should demonstrate commitment to high-quality original research addressing sustainability and sustainable development challenges. Priority research areas include the water-energy-climate-health-agriculture and artificial intelligence nexus, encompassing:

• Renewable energy
• Sustainable agriculture
• Sustainable and resilient infrastructure
• Wastewater treatment and reuse
• Public health improvement
• Risk and resilience analysis
• Sustainable manufacturing (chemical, electrical, and mechanical)
• Sustainable coastal development

Required Competencies

• Commitment to high-quality original research and advancing knowledge
• Dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion
• Ability to promote a respectful and collegial learning and working environment
• Demonstrated advancement in research and scholarship
• Grantsmanship and willingness to learn new approaches and teaching/research techniques

Employment Details

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Cape Coast, Ghana