Senior Lecturer in Information Technology or Systems

The successful candidate will be expected to bring both academic and practical insights into the classroom, ensuring students gain a well-rounded education that is current, industry-relevant, and aligned with global best practices.

As a senior academic, you will:    

• Deliver high-quality lectures, seminars, and tutorials across a range of BBIT subjects.
• Drive curriculum innovation, ensuring course content reflects emerging technologies and market needs.
• Supervise final-year student research and projects, ensuring academic rigour and relevance.
• Engage in independent and collaborative research, contributing to the department’s research outputs.
• Mentor and support junior academic staff and contribute to staff development initiatives.
• Play a leadership role in departmental meetings, accreditation reviews, and strategic planning activities.
• Build partnerships with industry, government, and the community to support student employability and research impact.

As a Senior Lecturer, you will play a key role in preparing graduates to thrive in the evolving digital technology and economy, combining the power of information technology with core business principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Information Systems and IT, such as Software Engineering, E-Commerce, Cloud Computing, IS Security, Business Intelligence & Analytics, programming languages (C, python and Java) and others.
• Lead curriculum design and development to align with industry needs and emerging technologies.
• Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.
• Conduct impactful research and contribute to academic publications.
• Provide academic leadership, mentoring junior staff and contributing to departmental planning and quality assurance.
• Engage with local industries, government agencies, and international partners to enhance the relevance and impact of the BBIT program.