Vacancy - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (University of Ghana Business School)

The Department of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Senior Lecturer in Risk and Insurance

The candidate must:

  • Possess PhD with specialisation in Risk Management, Quantitative Finance, Risk and Insurance, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics or closely related fields, with a PhD level course work component.
  • Be capable of teaching Insurance and Risk Management or its related courses.
  • Have a strong research background and professional research experience;
  • Have at least four (4) years of teaching experience at the university level;
  • Have carried out research and published at least six (6) articles in relevant areas in peer-reviewed journals; and
  • Have a commitment to excellent teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels;

 

2. Lecturer in Risk and Insurance

The candidate must:

  • Possess PhD with specialisation in Risk Management, Quantitative Finance, Risk and Insurance, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, or closely related fields, with a PhD level course work component.
  • Be capable of teaching Insurance and Risk Management or its related courses
  • Have a strong research background and professional research experience.
  • Have carried out research and published at least one (1) article in relevant area in a peer-reviewed journal; and
  • Have a commitment to excellent teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels;

 

REMUNERATION

The salary and conditions of service for the position are similar to what pertains in Ghanaian public universities.

 

MODE OF APPLICATION

  • Applications should include a completed application form for Academic Staff Positions (UAB Form 1A) to be downloaded from the University’s website at https://www.ug.edu.gh/hrodd/forms/senior-members
  • Copies of transcripts, academic and/ or professional certificates, curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and names and addresses of at least three referees. Interested applicants who may have questions regarding the position, should, please contact Dr Charles Andoh, Head of the Department of Finance at CAndoh@ug.edu.gh.
  • Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled
  • Interested applicants may submit a complete application pack to the College Secretary, College of Humanities, University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG 1173, Legon, Accra, Ghana (Hardcopy) or cohcsecretary@ug.edu.gh (Soft Copy).

 

7th October, 2020

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT