Lecturer in Machine Learning and Big Data/ Data Science
2026-03-07T12:34:21+00:00
United States International University - USIU Africa
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Computer & IT, Science & Engineering
2026-03-09T17:00:00+00:00
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Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience
To qualify for appointment an applicant must have:
Lecturer
An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university and be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body.
OR
A Master’s degree in related areas from an accredited university
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in teaching and/or industrial experience in the relevant industry;
A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journal papers
Be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification
Be registered with the relevant professional body.
Responsibilities
- Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
- Participate in program assessment and reviews.
- Supervise students’ research (projects/ thesis/ dissertations) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
- Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
- Participate in program assessment and reviews.
- Supervise students’ research (projects/ thesis/ dissertations) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
- Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university and be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body.
- OR A Master’s degree in related areas from an accredited university
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in teaching and/or industrial experience in the relevant industry;
- A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journal papers
- Be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification
- Be registered with the relevant professional body.
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Vacancy title:
Lecturer in Machine Learning and Big Data/ Data Science
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
United States International University - USIU Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, March 9 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, March 7 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience
To qualify for appointment an applicant must have:
Lecturer
An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university and be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body.
OR
A Master’s degree in related areas from an accredited university
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in teaching and/or industrial experience in the relevant industry;
A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journal papers
Be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification
Be registered with the relevant professional body.
Responsibilities
- Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
- Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
- Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
- Participate in program assessment and reviews.
- Supervise students’ research (projects/ thesis/ dissertations) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Engage in research in one’s area of expertise.
- Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
Apply by: Mar 9, 2026
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