Background information about the job or company

Ansoffs Consulting is seeking an exceptional candidate for KCA University in Nairobi, Kenya. Applicants from across the globe are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications or requirements

ESSENTIALS QUALIFICATION

• An earned PhD and Master’s degree in software engineering or a related field from accredited institutions.
• At least three (3) years of demonstrated quality and progressive teaching experience as an Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer; and research experience.
• A minimum of six (6) high quality publications in refereed journals since last promotion to the position of Senior Lecturer.
• Successful supervision of at least 5 postgraduate students, including 2 PhD candidates.
• Registered with the relevant professional body.
• Active participation in national and international scholarly activities.

Experience needed

• At least three (3) years of demonstrated quality and progressive teaching experience as an Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer; and research experience.
• A minimum of six (6) high quality publications in refereed journals since last promotion to the position of Senior Lecturer.
• Successful supervision of at least 5 postgraduate students, including 2 PhD candidates.

Responsibilities or duties

• Deliver and facilitate teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Conduct research, publish findings, and secure research funding through proposals.
• Build partnerships with industry, government, alumni, and other stakeholders.
• Support policy development and institutional planning.
• Monitor and evaluate teaching, research, and resource management for quality improvement.
• Engage in continuous professional and staff development.
• Develop, review, and implement academic curricula.
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Maintain accurate student records, assessments, and academic progress tracking.

Any other provided details

KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to supervise, motivate and work with diverse teams
• Ability to work within tight deadlines.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Proven passion for research, innovation, and outreach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Deliver and facilitate teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Conduct research, publish findings, and secure research funding through proposals.
• Build partnerships with industry, government, alumni, and other stakeholders.
• Support policy development and institutional planning.
• Monitor and evaluate teaching, research, and resource management for quality improvement.
• Engage in continuous professional and staff development.
• Develop, review, and implement academic curricula.
• Supervise postgraduate students.
• Maintain accurate student records, assessments, and academic progress tracking.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to supervise, motivate and work with diverse teams
• Ability to work within tight deadlines.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Proven passion for research, innovation, and outreach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good analytical and critical thinking skills.

• An earned PhD and Master’s degree in software engineering or a related field from accredited institutions.
• At least three (3) years of demonstrated quality and progressive teaching experience as an Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer; and research experience.
• A minimum of six (6) high quality publications in refereed journals since last promotion to the position of Senior Lecturer.
• Successful supervision of at least 5 postgraduate students, including 2 PhD candidates.
• Registered with the relevant professional body.
• Active participation in national and international scholarly activities.