Lecturer in Information & Communications Technology
THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Applications are sought from suitably qualified Papua New Guineans to fill the following position within the School of Business Studies at the University.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES
The school offers undergraduate programs in Accounting, Applied Economics, Information Technology, and Management. It also offers postgraduate programs including PhD programs.
Lecturer in Information & Communications Technology
The Lecturer in Information & Communications Technology (ICT) will play a pivotal role in the delivery and continuous development of the Bachelor of Business in Information Technology (BBIT) program at Papua New Guinea University of Technology. The program exists to bridge the gap between business strategy and ICT innovation, equipping graduates with the skills needed to lead digital transformation in PNG and beyond.
Primary Responsibilities
This role requires a motivated academic who can balance teaching, research, and related administrative service. The appointee will consolidate the full range of functions within the school and maintain high standards of professional practice. Work experience or research interest in one or more of the following areas is preferred: E-Commerce Technologies & Systems, OO Programming, Cloud Computing, Network & Cyber Security and Business Intelligence & Analytics. Options are open to those engaging in other areas in ICT.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate at least two of the subjects mentioned above in a semester
- Deliver high-quality lectures, seminars, and tutorials
- Participate in curriculum development initiatives
- Contribute to initiatives that prepare graduates for the digital economy
- Engage in independent and collaborative research, contributing to the school’s research outputs.
- Perform assigned duties in accordance with institutional policies
Qualification & Experience
- A relevant undergraduate and Master’s qualification in the ICT and computing related fields
- At least 2 years of industry work experiences
- Those with research publication records have advantages for recruitment.
Skills & Attributes
- Good leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to student success.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment
- Familiarity with educational technologies and blended learning tools.
Conditions of Service
Base Salary:
- Lecturer I – K47,080 – K57,518 per annum
- Lecturer II – K55,393 – K67,702 per annum
Domestic Market Allowance:
- Lecturer I – DMA of K13,039.00 – K20,817 per annum
- Lecturer II – DMA of K16,08031 – K31,585 per annum
(Level of appointment depends upon qualification and experience)
Application Procedure
Detailed application with curriculum vitae including certified copies of qualifications, names and addresses including email addresses, phone numbers of three (3) current referees including one from past/present employer, if any, should be sent to the address below:
The Executive Director – Human Resources
PNG University of Technology
Private Mail Bag
Lae, 411
Papua New Guinea
Applications must be compiled and sent as one PDF file to recruitment@pnguot.ac.pg with an indication of their earliest availability to take up the appointment.
PLEASE NOTE
- Deadline for all applications is 15th of June, 2026
- Only shortlisted applications will be acknowledged.