GIMPA School of Technology recruits for Lecturer

The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) School of Technology seeks an ambitious Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in the field of Information Systems to further strengthen teaching and research in this increasingly important and expanding area of activity. GIMPA School of Technology (SOT) runs internationally recognised range of high quality undergraduate programmes in Information Communication Technology, Computer Science and Computer Engineering. The school has a dynamic team of academic staff who focus jointly on innovative teachingand learning techniques as well as research. Students graduating from these programmes will be adequately equipped for the employment market armed with first class knowledge and skills to be very competitive JOB SUMMARY Company: Ghana Inst. of Mgt. Industry: Education Category: Education/Training Location: Accra Job Status: Full-time Salary: Attractive Education: Master's Experience: Job Expires: 31 Jul, 2012 Contact: Dr. Gamel Wiredu Job Description The GIMPA School of Technology is looking for an ambitious Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in the field of Information Systems to further strengthen teaching and research in this increasingly important and expanding area of activity. In addition to exhibiting an enthusiasm for teaching and research, you should be able to: Demonstrate  some experience of publishing in international academic journals, or ability to do so; Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Information Systems, including modules such as Systems Analysis and Design, Information Systems Management, IT Project Management, Database Design and Administration, and Information Risk and Security; Supervise students' research work at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; and Contribute to general administrative and other duties within the School and the GIMPA Community as well as the General Community at large.   Required Skills or Experience It is desirable that your interests should complement those of our faculty who are researching in the areas of Networking and Wireless Technologies, Applied Technology in Business Processes, Data Warehousing and Mining, Information Technology for Development, E-Learning Systems, and E-Government Systems. A willingness to teach across a range of Information Systems subjects at different levels is important. Lecturer: For the appointment of a Lecturer, advanced academic training and research preferably evidenced by a doctorate degree or its equivalent or higher professional qualification shall be required from a recognized accredited institution. Senior Lecturer: For the appointment of a Senior Lecturer, scholarship as exemplified through research or contribution to knowledge through publications, teaching, and professional and community service shall be required. How To Apply A full application pack should include the following: Application letter Current Curriculum Vitae Copies of all degree transcripts and certificates Statement of teaching philosophy and research interest The closing date for receipt of applications is 31st July 2012.  Informal enquiries should be made to: Dr. Gamel Wiredu: Dean, School of Technology, +233 207 800 428; or gwiredu@gimpa.edu.gh. Further information about the School of Technology can be found at http://sot.gimpa.edu.gh Alternatively, please contact The Assistant Registrar, School of Technology GIMPA PO Box AH 50 Achimota - Accra  or Email: sot@gimpa.edu.gh. Please quote reference number SOT/0001.  Search for Other Jobs Here