Associate Professor in Blockchain Technology
Location: Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei
Salary: Not specified
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed on: 16th January 2023
Closes:
School of Digital Science at Universiti Brunei Darussalam is seeking a highly qualified person in Blockchain Technology to join our team, who will be able to:
- teach courses in areas of Blockchain Technology in programmes offered by the School of Digital Science, and modules offered by other Faculties, Institutes and Centres (FICs) in Universiti Brunei Darussalam;
- develop frameworks for learning and the design of instruction, and improve assessment methods in related module (s) in various settings (contexts);
- publish research advances in top-tier conferences and journals, and demonstrate leadership in the greater professional community;
- execute research projects in close collaboration with academics and professionals within and outside UBD to make a global impact through excellence in research and innovation and active participation in the activities of the School of Digital Science;
- supervise or co-supervise final year and postgraduate students from the school as well as from different faculties in projects related to Blockchain Technology; and
- provide administrative support to the School of Digital Science (if required).
Academic and Professional Qualifications required:
- Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline (with a specialisation in Blockchain Technology) from a recognised university.
- An outstanding record of research productivity and teaching excellence in the field of specialisation;
- Preference will be given to those who have taught (and supervised research students) at the graduate level; and
- Applicants with experience and expertise in Blockchain Technology-related platforms such as Ethereum, Ripple, Hyperledger Fabric, Tron, Bitcoin, Stellar, etc., will be preferred.
For more information about the School of Digital Science, please refer to: http://sds.ubd.edu.bn/ or contact Prof. Dr. Chandratilak De Silva Liyanage at liyanage.silva@ubd.edu.bn or Dr. Owais Ahmed Malik at owais.malik@ubd.edu.bn.
