Professor — Faculty of Computing and Information Systems

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Professor in the Faculty of Computing and Information Systems, GCTU.

About the Role

The Ghana Communication Technology University — GCTU (formerly Ghana Technology University College — GTUC), is now a full-fledged public University, established by the Ghana Communication Technology University Act 2020 (Act 1022). GCTU is a technology-oriented institution with the mandate to provide higher education in Information and Communication Technology. The University, which is located in Tesano, Accra-Ghana, offers an enabling environment and culture conducive for teaching, learning, research, and promotes faculty development and academic success.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the rank of Professor in any of the following departments within the Faculty of Computing and Information Systems:

• Department of Mobile and Pervasive Computing
• Department of Information Systems
• Department of Information Technology
• Department of Computer Science
• General Studies — Sociology, Political Science, African Studies, etc.

An applicant should state the Rank and Department he/she wishes to apply for as the title of the application letter (e.g. APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF A PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS).

Requirements

• • Must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant area of specialization.
• • Must have been appointed as a Professor by a recognized university with comparable conditions for appointment/promotion as those of GCTU. The conditions of GCTU include a minimum of three (3) years of experience as an Associate Professor and a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in recognized journals; OR
• • An Associate Professor seeking appointment to the rank of Professor will first be appointed as an Associate Professor to undergo the University's promotion process.
• • Names and addresses of three (3) referees are required.
• • Applicants should apply ONLINE at https://jobs.gctu.edu.gh and additionally submit ten (10) hard copies of the application documents (Application Letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copies of Certificates, Transcripts and Appointment Letters to current rank) DIRECTLY or by COURIER SERVICE to: The Registrar, Ghana Communication Technology University, PMB 100, Tesano-Accra.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching, supervision, research, community service, and faculty development responsibilities consistent with the rank of Professor at a public University in Ghana.

What We Offer

Based on the Single Spine Pay Policy and comparable to Conditions of Service of Public Universities in Ghana.