Lecturer & Researcher – Hydraulic Engineering

About the role

We are seeking a full‑time Lecturer Researcher in Hydraulic Engineering to join Arba Minch University in Ethiopia. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor students, and advance the university’s research agenda in water resources.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver high‑quality lectures and tutorials in hydraulic engineering, hydrology and water resources management.
• Develop and update curricula, assessment materials and laboratory exercises.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects, theses and dissertations.
• Conduct original research, publish findings in peer‑reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Collaborate with internal faculty and external partners on research proposals and community‑engagement projects.

Required profile

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Hydraulic Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and curriculum development at the university level.
• Proven record of academic research and scholarly publications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and community service.

Required skills

• Hydraulic modeling software