Associate Professor (Cyber Security and Data Science) at Delta State University, Abraka

Delta State University is a public institution providing a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate curriculum to approximately 3,500 students representing all of the states and 50 different countries. Dozens of degree programs on the undergraduate level provide educational opportunities in the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, and Education and in the Robert E. Smith School of Nursing. Graduate programs on the master’s, educational specialist, and doctoral levels provide advanced training in a broad range of disciplines.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate Professor (Cyber Security and Data Science)

Location: Abraka, Delta
Department: Cyber Security and Data Science

Qualifications and Experience
The candidate must have:

• A Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree;
• At least three (3) years fulltime teaching experience as a Senior Lecturer (however a candidate with two (2) years full time teaching experience as a Senior Lecturer and outstanding publications in Q1 and Q2 journals may be considered);
• A minimum of thirty-six (36) points, of which twenty-two (22) points must be from recognized peer review journals. Of the 22 points, at least nine (9) shall come from publications in journals indexed in Thompson Reuters (Clarivate Analytics) or Scopus;
• A Google Scholar h-index of at least 4; and
• Evidence of full professional registration with relevant professional bodies (where applicable).

Grade
CONUASS 6.

Application Closing Date
17th April, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications with twenty (20) copies of their Curriculum Vitae indicating the following:

• Full Names (Surname first)
• Date of Birth (indicating day, month and year)
• Marital Status
• State of Origin
• Nationality
• Contact Address and Phone Number
• Permanent Home Address
• Educational and Professional Qualifications (indicating institution/awarding body and date)
• Work Experience
• Present Position and Salary
• Names and addresses of three (3) Referees
• Candidates should request their referees to send reports on them under confidential cover to the Registrar, Delta State University, Abraka.

All applications should be addressed and submitted to:
The Registrar,
Delta State University,
P.M.B.1, Abraka,
Delta State,
Nigeria.

Note: Candidates should request their referees to send reports on them under confidential cover to the Registrar, Delta State University, Abraka.