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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Full-time Mid Level Nairobi, KE
Posted 1 day, 16 hours ago ⏰ Deadline: Apr 14, 2026 0 views 0 applications

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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.

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.

How to Apply:

Send your application letter, CV and copies of academic & profesional certificates, testimonials and names of three referees (as one document). The JOB TITLE should be clearly stated as the subject to vacancies@ansoffsconsulting.com.