DAUST recruits 01 Professor
Description
Applications are invited for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the Computer Science & Electrical Engineering Department available starting in February 2020 at Dakar American University of Science & Technology (DAUST). The preferred candidate will have the potential to establish an externally funded research program in emerging areas. The successful candidate will contribute to the undergraduate and graduate academic programs within the department and demonstrate a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research.
Newly established Dakar American University of Science & Technology provides instruction and research for undergraduate and graduate students in fields of engineering and technology. Officially approved to open on January 1, 2017 by the Senegalese Ministry of Higher Education and Research, DAUST, located in Somone (about one hour and a half south of Dakar), is a research university of academic excellence.
The goal of DAUST is to prepare and train motivated individuals for careers in engineering and technology. DAUST offers a highly personalized setting that prepares students to become engineering professionals capable of developing technological solutions to Africa’s societal needs and challenges.
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Computer Science or a closely related field. Applicants should have a record of strong scholarly achievement and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. Candidates must have the potential to establish a strong externally funded research program.
Compensation
Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with experience and accomplishments.
Application Procedure
Submit a Cover Letter (Firstname_Lastname_Cover_Letter.pdf) and a CV (Firstname_Lastname_CV.pdf) to info@daust.org.
Review of applications will start immediately.
For more information about DAUST, please visit: http://daust.org/.
Closing date : 07 February 2020
