Professor at University of Cape Coast

About the Position

The University of Cape Coast invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for lectureship positions within the School of Sustainable Engineering in Ghana.

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 advancing knowledge in sustainability and sustainable development
• Engage in community and outreach services
• Conduct pioneering research relevant to the water-energy-climate-health-agriculture and artificial intelligence nexus

Research Focus Areas

• Renewable energy
• Sustainable agriculture
• Sustainable and resilient infrastructure
• Wastewater treatment and re-use
• Public health improvement
• Risk and resilience analysis
• Sustainable chemical, electrical, and mechanical manufacturing
• Sustainable coastal development

Required Competencies

• Commitment to high-quality original research
• Dedication to equity, diversity, inclusion, and a respectful and collegial learning and working environment
• Strong background in research and scholarship with demonstrated grantsmanship
• Willingness to learn new approaches and techniques in teaching and research

Employment Details

Location: Cape Coast, Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time