New Vacancies At Koforidua Polytechnic

Koforidua Polytechnic which was established in the year 1997. The Polytechnic, which was founded with the vision of producing high-level, career-focused and skilled manpower to support the country’s industrial growth, has since 1999 turned out graduates with Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy, Marketing, Purchasing and Supply Statistics and Computer Science.

The Polytechnic currently has four Schools and one Institute namely, the School of Business and Management Studies, School of Applied Science and Technology, School of Built and Natural Environment, School of Engineering and the Institute of Open and Distance Learning (IODL). The Polytechnic has increased its academic programme offerings significantly from two (2) at the inception of 1997 to a total of fifteen (15) HND programmes. Out of the fifteen (15) HND programmes, four (4) are from the School of Business & Management Studies, five (5) are from the School of Engineering, four (4) from School of Applied Science and Technology and the remaining two (2) programmes are from the School of Built and Natural Environment.

In keeping with its Strategic Plan (2010 – 2014) to increase access to tertiary education for many prospective students, the Polytechnic plans to introduce Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) programmes for the existing HND programmes. The polytechnic currently runs seven (7) Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) programmes. Other programmes are also at various stages of the accreditation process.
The Polytechnic is committed to rapid staff development to meet the needs of the growing student population which currently stands at 6,895 for the 2013/2014 Academic year. Through several collaborations, a significant number of staff members are pursuing further studies in Ghana and abroad.

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Lecturers

The following staff vacancy exist in the Polytechnic. Qualified persons are invited to apply for Consideration for Full-Time appointments.

TEACHING POSITION (SENIOR MEMBERS)

Facualties

1) Faculty of Engineering:

•   Mechanical Engineering
•   Civil Engineering
•   Electrical/Electronic Engineering
•   Mechatronics Engineering

2) FACULTY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES:

•   Biomedical Engineering
•   Medical Laboratory Science

Qualification Required & Experience

Senior Lecturer:

•   Must have taught for a minimum of four (4) years a s a Lecturer
•   Must have at least four (4) published papers. Papers must be in peer-reviewed journals or evidence of acceptance of publications by refereed journals or a recognised publishing house

Teaching experience in a tertiary institution will be an advantage

Location: Koforidua

How to Apply

Interested applicants should collect Application Forms from the Human Resource Department and return them by the close of business on Friday 23rd September, 2016 to:
The Registrar
Koforidua Polytechnic
P. O. Box KF 981
Koforidua

Alternatively, applicants may download Application Forms from the Polytechnic’s website (www.koforiduapoly.edu.gh)

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted