LECTURER DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY -CST AT UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA - CLOSING DATE : 22/04/2025
Event Details:
university of rwanda (UR)
Level:3.III
Posts:2
Under Statute
Posted on
Apr 14, 2025
Deadline
Apr 22, 2025
Exams to be conducted
1:PsychometricTest
1:Oral
Reports To
HoD Information Technology Department- CST
Job responsibilities
Position of Lecturer in Data Science (1)
1. Teaching
Prepare subjects to be taught as presented in modules
Teach subjects in his area of specialization
Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
To assist in the development of a new curriculum or the review of an existing one, or any other teaching and learning materials
2. Research & innovation
Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
Attract internal and external funding for research
Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
Supervise/co-supervise PhD and Masters students and Postdoctoral fellows
3.Community Outreach
Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops
4.Consultancy
Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
Compete successfully for income generating consultancies and grants
5. Relevant Qualifications and other requirements
PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, or Data Science
At least two (02) publications in peer-reviewed journals
Teaching Portfolio with a written part explaining philosophy, method, and objectives of teaching, as well as teaching and learning strategies
To be fluent in English
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
6. Desirable experience:
Strong expertise in Data Mining and Warehousing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Expert Systems.
Proficiency in Linux Operating Systems and Python Programming.
Experience with machine learning algorithms, deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), big data analytics (Hadoop, Spark), and cloud computing is an advantage.
Experience in curriculum development and student mentoring
Industry experience or collaboration in AI, data analytics, or system automation is preferred.
7. Required documents
Copy of National Identity Card
Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
Resume/CV
Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
Position of Lecturer in software development and management (1)
1. Teaching
Prepare subjects to be taught as presented in modules
Teach subjects in his area of specialization
Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
To assist in the development of a new curriculum or the review of an existing one, or any other teaching and learning materials
2. Research & innovation
Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
Attract internal and external funding for research
Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
Supervise/co-supervise PhD and Masters students and Postdoctoral fellows
3.Community Outreach
Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops
4.Consultancy
Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
Compete successfully for income generating consultancies and grants
5. Relevant Qualifications and other requirements
PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, or Data Science
At least two (02) publications in peer-reviewed journals
Teaching Portfolio with a written part explaining philosophy, method, and objectives of teaching, as well as teaching and learning strategies
To be fluent in English
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
6. Desirable experience:
Strong expertise in Software Development, particularly Mobile Application
Development (Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native).
Proficiency in Data Structures and Algorithms and their applications in software optimization.
Expertise in Linux Operating Systems and Cybersecurity, with knowledge of penetration testing, secure coding, and ethical hacking.
Experience with cloud security, DevSecOps, and web security frameworks is a plus.
Strong research background with publications
Experience in designing industry-relevant curricula and supervising students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Industry certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or Certified Secure Software
7. Required documents
Copy of National Identity Card
Copy of degree certificate and degree equivalence issued by the Higher Education Council in case the degree was obtained from outside Rwanda
Resume/CV
Evidence proving publication(s) with DOI link(s) of Peer-Reviewed Journal Article
Any other evidences to support the applicant’s information related to the position requirements
Qualifications
PhD in Data Science
0 Year of relevant experience
PhD in Computer Science
0 Year of relevant experience
PhD in Information Technology
0 Year of relevant experience
PhD in Software Engineering
0 Year of relevant experience
PhD in Artificial Intelligence
0 Year of relevant experience
PhD in Information Security
0 Year of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Customer care skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
High standards of professional ethics and Secrecy
Efficient, effective and economic use of resources
Responsive, prompt, effective, impartial and equitable provision of services
Devotion and serving public interest
Accountability for administrative decisions
Transparency and provision to the public of timely and accurate information
Zero tolerance to corruption, rape and sexual harassment.
Decency and integrity.
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Coordination
Behavior and attitude
Assertiveness
Communication skills
Active Listening
Communication skills
APPLY HERE : https://recruitment.mifotra.gov.rw/#:~:text=%3C!doctype%20html%3E,body%3E%3C/html%3E
Date and Timings:
15-04-2025 9:02 AM to 22-04-2025 11:59 PM
