Lecturer : Artificial Intelligence (1 Post)

Reporting to the Head of Department, the incumbents will serve in the capacity of Lecturer and will be teaching and conducting solution-oriented research that will lead to policy change, commercialisation, and Industrialisation in line with the Education 5.0 doctrine.  

Desired Attributes:  

• BSc Honours in Artificial Intelligence / Computer Science Engineering/Software Engineering
• MSc in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science Engineering/ Software Engineering
• Experience in teaching and/or supporting learning in higher education an added advantage

Duties and Responsibilities: The candidate should be able to carry out research, supervise students’ dissertations and should be able to teach the following modules;

• Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Machine Learning
• Programming for Machine Learning
• Expert Systems and Smart Applications
• Intelligent Systems for Pattern Recognition
• Web technologies and mobile application development
• Human Artificial Intelligence Interaction

Please note that the duties and responsibilities of a Lecturer are grouped into 5 main categories which are:

1. Teaching - The incumbent is expected to teach or deliver lectures in accordance to the Department and or College guidelines and standards.
2. University Service and Community Engagement - The incumbent should participate in all Department, College and University activities such as attending meetings, training workshops, conferences and seminars, among others.
3. Research - The incumbent is expected to engage in active research in his/her area of specialization which benefits the students, the Global community and the University.
4. Innovations - Innovations should lead to the production of goods and services.
5. Industrialization - Through the commercialisation of goods and services.

How to Apply:   Interested candidates must submit an application letter, certified copies of certificates, transcripts, national identification (ID, or Passport & birth certificate), and a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) including full personal particulars and the names and addresses of three referees. The application pack should be sent as a single PDF file clearly marked “Lecturer AI " in the subject line to the emails careers@africau.edu no later than 1400 hours on Friday, 03 October 2025. Applicants should clearly indicate the position being applied for in the application letter, which should be addressed to the Assistant Registrar, Human Resource and Administration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.   Africa University is committed to diversity, Ubuntu, professionalism, integrity and excellency. Qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.