Computer Science Lecturer

Location: Ogba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Descritpino

• Our client prefers a candidate who is resident in Lagos or any area close to Ogba or Berger, Lagos.
• Our client urgently requires the services of a lecturer in Computer Science or Computer Engineering who has a minimum of a Bachelor`s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with at least 5 years lecturing experience.

The Job responsibilities for this position are as follows:

• Teach introductory computer technology and data management applications courses to underclassmen as part of the Institution’s general education core curriculum
• Develop curriculum to be used by department staff and to be published and shared with other academic institutions
• Be punctual to lessons
• Work with department chair as well as the Institution’s admissions department annually to arrange class schedules for each academic semester
• Promote high standards in the use of English as the common language and help develop English for academic progress
• Assess, record and monitor the progress of all students according to faculty guidelines in order to provide accurate information to parents in a variety of forms, as and when necessary.
• Set homework according to policy and pertinent to the student’s ability and wider workload
• Coordinate with faculty as well as outside personnel in discussing research opportunities, and represent department in requesting funding from Institution’s finance department
• Plan and prepare well-structured, clearly presented lessons appropriate to the abilities of all students and the syllabus being taught
• Generate enthusiasm for the subject being taught and inspire all students to work to their potential
• Promote high standards of organisation
• Make sure that the classroom is a stimulating environment that facilitates learning
• Maintain regular office hours during the academic semester to be available to meet with students individually when needed
• Liaise with the Head of Department and learning support where a student may have special educational needs and with the form tutor and Head of House if a student is experiencing pastoral difficulties
• Provide high quality, accurate, constructive and targeted information to parents at Parents' Evenings, in subject reports, incidental meetings and communications
• Participate with other department faculty members in offering advanced computer science courses to students pursuing Diplomas in fields related to computer and information technology
• Assist department staff in managing and maintaining the Institution’s main computer lab, working rotating shifts to ensure it remains open for students during both day and evening hours
• Promote high standards of behaviour by encouraging a positive, proactive approach to study and build productive relationships with students
• Instruct and mentor individual applied technology and computer science majors as they work their way through each departments’ undergraduate programs