Massive Recruitment at the American University of Nigeria

The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lecturer  I (Computer Science and / or Software Engineering)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: School of IT & Computing (SITC)
Reports to: Dean SITC

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective Computer Science & Software Engineering courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include: Computer Architecture, Programming Languages, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Data Structures, Advanced Database Systems, Theory of Computation,  Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Data Analytics, Mobile Application Development, Software Testing, Software Requirements Analysis, Software architecture, and Machine Learning.
• In addition; S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing Of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content and in line with areas of expertise and demonstrable knowledge.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to support student learning and course administration online enabling students access to course syllabi, learning items and supplementary online resources as well as promoting learning through continuous interactions amongst students and with faculty and continuous assessment on learning progress.
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Actively contribute to course syllabus and curriculum upgrades working with program chair, dean and school-wide curriculum committee.
• Prior experience supervising graduate and doctoral students would be an added advantage.
• Initiate and conduct innovative research leading to publications in top-tier refereed journals and award of external research grants;
• Engage in research collaborations both locally and internationally;
• Participate in professional services to the academic community and support activities that promote and foster links with the profession in the industry and community.
• Contribute to departmental strategic areas and activities.
• Undertake departmental administrative duties; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his delegates.
• Submit an annual performance review
• A commitment to continually updating skillsets and knowledge in the fast-paced IT & Computing area.
• Industry experience is a plus for Computer Science faculty and a Must for Software Engineering faculty

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or closely related field
• Have at least three years of work experience in higher education after obtaining a PhD – as a teacher and/or researcher
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals and/or reputable international conferences in computing.
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Computer science, software engineering, Information systems.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a  plus.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Lecturer I (Information Systems)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: School of IT & Computing (SITC)
Reports to: Dean SITC

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective Information Systems courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include, but are not limited to: Information Systems, Research Methods, Statistical Techniques (Multivariate, Probabilities  and Statistical Theories), Systems Analysis and Design, Design Science, Theories, Management Information Systems, Operations Research, Database Management, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Techniques, Design and Analysis of Experiments, Knowledge management and Electronic Systems, Ubiquitous Computing, Cyber Security, Data Science, Data Analytics, Mobile Systems Application Evaluation, Theory Development & Philosophy of Science, Social and Enterprise Informatics, Data Mining and data Warehousing, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, Network Structures and Sustainability, E-Health, M-Health, E-Learning, Recommendation Systems and Sentiment Analysis, Peace and Conflict Resolution using Information Systems, Mobile Systems Evaluation, Digital Platforms, Multimedia and Social informatics, Behavioral Informatics, Artificial Intelligence  and other tangential domains to information systems.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content and in line with areas of expertise and demonstrable knowledge.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to support student learning and course administration online enabling students access to course syllabi, learning items and supplementary online resources as well as promoting learning through continuous interactions amongst students and with faculty and continuous assessment on learning progress.
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Actively contribute to course syllabus and curriculum upgrades working with program chair, dean and school-wide curriculum committee.
• Prior experience supervising graduate and doctoral students would be an added advantage.
• Initiate and conduct innovative research leading to publications in top-tier refereed journals and award of external research grants;
• Engage in research collaborations both locally and internationally;
• Participate in professional services to the academic community and support activities that promote and foster links with the profession in the industry and community.
• Contribute to departmental strategic areas and activities.
• Undertake departmental administrative duties; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his delegates.
• Submit an annual performance review
• A commitment to continually updating skillsets and knowledge in the fast-paced IT & Computing area.
• Industry experience is a plus for Computer Science faculty and a Must for Software Engineering faculty

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in Information systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or closely related field
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals and/or reputable international conferences in computing.
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Computer science, software engineering, Information systems.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a  plus.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Information Systems)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: School of IT & Computing (SITC)
Reports to: Dean SITC

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective Information Systems courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include, but are not limited to: Information Systems, Research Methods, Statistical Techniques (Multivariate, Probabilities  and Statistical Theories), Systems Analysis and Design, Design Science, Theories, Management Information Systems, Operations Research, Database Management, Quantitative and Qualitative Research Techniques, Design and Analysis of Experiments, Knowledge management and Electronic Systems, Ubiquitous Computing, Cyber Security, Data Science, Data Analytics, Mobile Systems Application Evaluation, Theory Development & Philosophy of Science, Social and Enterprise Informatics, Data Mining and data Warehousing, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, Network Structures and Sustainability, E-Health, M-Health, E-Learning, Recommendation Systems and Sentiment Analysis, Peace and Conflict Resolution using Information Systems, Mobile Systems Evaluation, Digital Platforms, Multimedia and Social informatics, Behavioral Informatics, Artificial Intelligence  and other tangential domains to information systems.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content and in line with areas of expertise and demonstrable knowledge.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to support student learning and course administration online enabling students access to course syllabi, learning items and supplementary online resources as well as promoting learning through continuous interactions amongst students and with faculty and continuous assessment on learning progress.
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Actively contribute to course syllabus and curriculum upgrades working with program chair, dean and school-wide curriculum committee.
• Prior experience supervising graduate and doctoral students would be an added advantage.
• Initiate and conduct innovative research leading to publications in top-tier refereed journals and award of external research grants;
• Engage in research collaborations both locally and internationally;
• Participate in professional services to the academic community and support activities that promote and foster links with the profession in the industry and community.
• Contribute to departmental strategic areas and activities.
• Undertake departmental administrative duties; and
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department or his delegates.
• Submit an annual performance review
• A commitment to continually updating skillsets and knowledge in the fast-paced IT & Computing area.
• Industry experience is a plus for Computer Science faculty and a Must for Software Engineering faculty
• Strong evidence of student supervisions at graduate level and success at grant writing is needed. Evidence of supervision at masters and doctoral levels are added advantage.

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in Information systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or closely related field
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals and/or reputable international conferences in computing.
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Computer science, software engineering, Information systems.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a  plus.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Assitant Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Business Administration
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of Position

• This position will be charged with the responsibility of teaching both required and elective marketing courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include marketing principles, strategic management, service marketing, market research, pricing strategy, retail, advertising, international business, marketing technologies (social media etc.) and analytics, digital and e-Commerce, and customer relationship management. Opportunities are also available in General Management, Strategy, Research Methodology and Quantitative Analysis.
• Additionally, s/he must be able to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom and also be familiar or comfortable using SPSS and/or other market research tools and technologies in the classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Education and Experience Required

• PhD in Marketing, International Business, or Management
• Significant (at least 5 years) documented marketing experience in business a huge plus
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate and undergraduate programs, and experience in corporate training
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. sales management, entrepreneurship, international development, social and women empowerment, etc.) is a plus
• Demonstrated strengths in marketing technologies and analytics, public policy would be a big plus
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching adult learners
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Communicate orally and in writing to exchange information
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology

Job Title: Assistant Professor (Entrepreneurship)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of Position

• The position will be charged with the responsibility of teaching both required and elective entrepreneurship courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship, international development, management, entrepreneurship in large organizations, microfinance, and development entrepreneurship.
• Develop, market, and run targeted pro-bono and/or fee-for-service workshops for customers, micro-enterprises, and SMEs.
• In addition S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and a willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• PhD in Entrepreneurship or Management with strong emphasis in Entrepreneurship or related business discipline is required
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program or corporate training
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. marketing, sales management, international development, social and women empowerment, microfinance, etc.) is a plus
• Experience teaching classes via distance learning a big plus

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching adult learners
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Assistant Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective finance courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include corporate finance, financial institutions, investments, and international finance.
• Applicants should be familiar or be comfortable using STATA and/or MATLAB in the classroom. In addition; S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in a field related to Finance
• Have at least three years of work experience in higher education after obtaining a PhD – as a teacher and/or researcher
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Accounting, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a requirement.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective finance courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include corporate finance, financial institutions, investments, and international finance.
• Applicants should be familiar or be comfortable using STATA and/or MATLAB in the classroom. In addition; S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in a field related to Finance
• Have at least three years of work experience in higher education after obtaining a PhD – as a teacher and/or researcher
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Accounting, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a requirement.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Associate Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective finance courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include corporate finance, financial institutions, investments, and international finance.
• Applicants should be familiar or be comfortable using STATA and/or MATLAB in the classroom. In addition; S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course content.
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• Hold a PhD degree in a field related to Finance
• Have at least three years of work experience in higher education after obtaining a PhD – as a teacher and/or researcher
• Have a proven record of academic publications in good journals
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Accounting, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience of American educational system is a requirement.

Other requirements, abilities fsor the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Associate Professor (Entrepreneurship)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of Position

• The position will be charged with the responsibility of teaching both required and elective entrepreneurship courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship, international development, management, entrepreneurship in large organizations, microfinance, and development entrepreneurship.
• Develop, market, and run targeted pro-bono and/or fee-for-service workshops for customers, micro-enterprises, and SMEs.
• In addition S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and a willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• PhD in Entrepreneurship or Management with strong emphasis in Entrepreneurship or related business discipline is required
• Significant (at least 5 years desired) documented entrepreneurial experience in business a huge plus
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program or corporate training
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. marketing, sales management, international development, social and women empowerment, microfinance, etc.) is a plus
• Experience teaching classes via distance learning a big plus

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching adult learners
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Associate Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Business Administration
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of Position

• This position will be charged with the responsibility of teaching both required and elective marketing courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include marketing principles, strategic management, service marketing, market research, pricing strategy, retail, advertising, international business, marketing technologies (social media etc.) and analytics, digital and e-Commerce, and customer relationship management. Opportunities are also available in General Management, Strategy, Research Methodology and Quantitative Analysis.
• Additionally, s/he must be able to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom and also be familiar or comfortable using SPSS and/or other market research tools and technologies in the classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Education and Experience Required

• PhD in Marketing, International Business, or Management
• Significant (at least 5 years) documented marketing experience in business a huge plus
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate and undergraduate programs, and experience in corporate training
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. sales management, entrepreneurship, international development, social and women empowerment, etc.) is a plus
• Demonstrated strengths in marketing technologies and analytics, public policy would be a big plus
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching adult learners
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Communicate orally and in writing to exchange information
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology

Job Title: Associate Professor

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Accounting
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean SBE

Summary of the Position

• This position will teach both required and elective Accounting courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• A strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research is expected.  Areas of teaching emphasis include all areas of Accounting. In addition;
• S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• PhD in Accounting or related business discipline is required
• Professional qualifications will be highly desirable
• Significant (at least 5 years desired) documented, industry experience in a corporate, investments, or banking desirable
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program and corporate training is expected
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. Finance, etc.) is expected.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Job Title: Professor (Entrepreneurship)

Location: Yola, Adamawa
School: Business and Entrepreneurship
Department: Entrepreneurship
Reports to: Dean, SBE

Summary of Position

• The position will be charged with the responsibility of teaching both required and elective entrepreneurship courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Areas of teaching emphasis include entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship, international development, management, entrepreneurship in large organizations, microfinance, and development entrepreneurship.
• Develop, market, and run targeted pro-bono and/or fee-for-service workshops for customers, micro-enterprises, and SMEs.
• In addition S/he must exhibit a strong commitment and a willingness to engage students within and beyond the walls of the traditional classroom in accordance with the university’s policy and procedure.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses as specified in the schedule and course contract
• Evaluate and select texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans
• Provide students an approved syllabus that includes course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, attendance policies in line with those of the School, texts and readings, assignments and deliverables, timelines and evaluation criteria
• Use the established learning management system to post syllabus, assignments and other materials and to communicate with students
• Deliver course content using a variety of teaching styles and provide interesting and engaging assignments that demonstrate the real-world applications of concepts covered
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress
• Be available for student consultation through office hours or scheduled appointments or by phone or email
• Maintain records of enrolment and attendance, assessments and grades, submit class rosters and grade sheets by established deadlines
• Encourage students to submit course evaluations, review course evaluations when available and use feedback to improve course delivery
• Revise and update course content as needed.
• Meet with the Dean or Program Chair as needed to discuss all aspects of the course including student progress and curriculum development (may be required to provide input into program development)
• Submit an annual performance review

Requirements for the Position

• PhD in Entrepreneurship or Management with strong emphasis in Entrepreneurship or related business discipline is required
• Significant (at least 5 years desired) documented entrepreneurial experience in business a huge plus
• Prior teaching experience in a graduate or undergraduate program or corporate training
• Ability and experience teaching across disciplines (e.g. marketing, sales management, international development, social and women empowerment, microfinance, etc.) is a plus
• Experience teaching classes via distance learning a big plus

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

• Current knowledge of the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching adult learners
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring students
• Ability to respond to the needs of learners from a variety of educational backgrounds in a multicultural environment
• Ability to deliver course outcomes and content through a variety of teaching/learning styles
• Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
• Respect for students and a genuine interest in their learning
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and timeliness in responding to student inquiries
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues
• Operate computers and other office equipment and technology
• Proven experience and success in teaching in a variety of delivery formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended technologies is preferred

Deadline: 28th July, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application electronically to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng using the “Job Title” as subject of the email.

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