Professor – Civil Engineering

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Teaching:

• Teach at undergraduate and graduate level in subject areas and on time schedules allocated by the Chair of Department

• Prepare teaching material including course outline, syllabus and lesson plans. Revise the subject matter on a regular basis as appropriate for that subject

• Contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high quality curriculum

• Provide students with detailed syllabus, methods of instruction and evaluation in their courses

• Engage in the selection of textbooks and other teaching aids necessary to the instruction of courses

• Monitor students’ performance in their subject areas and provides remedial classes when necessary

• Set and mark exams, coursework, assignments, laboratory work, homework, and any other relevant activity

• Use up-to-date instructional technology and ensure the delivery is clear and consistent

• Supervise students’ research and practical work and of their theses preparation, as well as participate in evaluation of their theses

• Participate in professional peer reviews

• Supervise teaching internships

• Develop and improve their scholarly competence and effectiveness as teachers within their area of expertise

Research, Scholarly and Creative Activities:

• Carry out research and produces publications, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the review process

• Engage in scholarly or creative activities in their area of expertise and makes results available for critical peer review

• Deliver papers at professional association meetings, seminars and conferences

• Participate in panels at regional and international meetings of professional organizations

• Identify and successfully bid for external funding and grants

Qualifications & Experience:

• PhD or equivalent terminal degree, in related discipline from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience relevant to the position, out of which at least 5 years should be at the level of Associate Professor