Vacancies at Kabarak University

Key Responsibilities    

• Assist lecturers in teaching, tutorials, and laboratory sessions in areas such as programming, Artificial Intelligence, data science, and software development.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to students in programming languages such as Python and Java, as well as database systems like MySQL.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and learning materials, and assist in organizing academic workshops, seminars, and innovation projects within the department
• Develop and maintain software applications, databases, and technical systems used for academic, research, or administrative purposes within the department.

Qualifications and skills    

• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field from a recognized university.
• Must demonstrate strong knowledge in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Data Science concepts
• Must have at least two (2) years of relevant working experience in software development, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related ICT field.
• Must be a registered member of a recognized professional body in computing, ICT, data science, or related fields (such as Computer Society of Kenya, IEEE, or ACM).
• Must have experience with additional programming languages such as C, C++, JavaScript, PHP, or R.

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Key Responsibilities    

• To teach and deliver lectures and practical laboratory sessions in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, and Computer Forensics in accordance with the approved curriculum.
• To develop, review, and update course materials, teaching resources, and assessment tools and inlign with emerging technologies and academic standards
• To conduct research and publish scholarly work in reputable peer-reviewed journals and conferences in areas related to Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or Cybersecurity
• To supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students’ research projects, dissertations, and theses, while providing academic mentorship and guidance.
• To participate in departmental, faculty, and institutional activities including curriculum development, academic committees, community engagement, and quality assurance processes

Qualifications and skills    

• Possession of a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, or related field will be an added advantage.
• Must possess a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university
• The candidate must demonstrate competence in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Computer Science and Information Technology disciplines
• The applicant must have a minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience at a university, college, or recognized higher education institution.
• Registration with relevant professional bodies such as Computer Society, ICT Authority, or other recognized ICT professional organizations will be an added advantage.
• Must have published academic work in reputable peer-reviewed journals or conferences