Engineering Lecturer

About Ashesi University:

Our vision is a flourishing Africa whose leaders make ethical decisions in the best interests of their communities, and where innovation drives economic, cultural and social growth. We educate leaders who will make this vision a reality, and we collaborate with other institutions to multiply this work.

Joining Ashesi means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence, innovation, and a transformed Africa. We provide opportunities for everyone to do their most meaningful work, through cross-functional collaboration in an environment that encourages intellectual and personal growth.

If you're seeking an environment that values diverse contributions, supports professional development, and enables you to work with purpose, come join our team

About the Engineeering Department

The Engineering department at Ashesi University encompasses, Computer, Mechatronics, Mechanical and Electrical and Electronic engineering with the Biological Engineering being the newest program addition. We also offer a graduate course program in Mechatronics. Through its curricula and research, our fast-growing Engineering Department at Ashesi is helping deepen a culture of innovation, critical thinking, and hands-on learning on campus.

Our faculty are avid researchers in the areas of sustainable energy, IoT integration and mechatronics application in health and agriculture.  The Engineering Department seeks to educate ethical innovative leaders who have mastery of engineering deisgn and apply them to real life projects. 

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Engineering Lecturer to teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or Biological Engineering. The ideal candidate should have strong subject knowledge, a passion for teaching, and the ability to engage students of diverse backgrounds effectively. Apply now to join a dynamic academic team.

 
Qualification and Skills:

• A PhD in a relevant engineering field
• Teaching or industry experience is an advantage
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Experience with, and love of hands-on labs or projects

What We Offer:
Our success is driven by our people, which is why we offer a comprehensive compensation package.
Compensation at Ashesi is regularly reviewed against industry benchmarks, and total compensation includes health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid leave, which are designed to support the holistic well-being of our staff.
We also invest in continuous learning, development and research opportunities, allowing our teams to grow with the university and achieve meaningful impact.

Application Process:

Screening of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and may also be asked to conduct an academic seminar, research talk, teaching simulation or practical assessment.

Commitment to Diversity:

Ashesi is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive staff and faculty. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and academic diversity of our university.

Disability Confident: 

Ashesi University is committed to taking positive steps to employ, keep and develop the abilities of staff with disabilities.

Ashesi University is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building faculty and staff committed to excellence and equity and encourages applications from people who value same.

Join us in shaping the future of Africa’s leadership.