Job particulars
- Job title
- Professors- Data Science
- Hiring organisation
- s Expand Recruitment Services
- Location
- Konza City, Kenya
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Industry
- University
- Level
- Middle
- Posted
- 2 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 31 Oct 2026
Key responsibilities
- The holders of the positions shall be responsible for:.
- Establishing and leading research partnerships, collaborations, and linkages in an area of specialization nationally, regionally, and internationally; initiating and leading external bids for research funding and consultancies in an area of specialization;.
- Exercising sapiential authority, intellectual, and educational leadership;.
- Promoting the development of innovative approaches to course design and delivery and ensuring compliance with the Institute’s quality framework, educational standards, and regulations;.
- Identifying learning needs of students and designing appropriate learning outcomes, assessing students’ learning activities, examining, and providing feedback; v. Providing academic leadership by promoting a vibrant and productive academic environment;.
- Developing laboratory manuals in line with the approved curricula in a thematic area;.
- Supervising students’ thesis, dissertations, internships, and attachments, where applicable;.
- Mentoring teaching and research staff and students in the area of specialization; ix. Championing dissemination of research outputs and outcomes in areas of research interest;.
- Collaborating with stakeholders and industry in technology transfer and commercialization of innovation; and.
- Any other duties as assigned by management from time to time.
Candidate requirements
- Kenya-AIST Grade 3 (Equivalent to Grade 15 of public Universities) A candidate shall have:.
- An earned PhD qualification in a relevant field from a recognized and accredited university;.
- At least five (5) years teaching experience as an Associate Professor or nine (9) years of research experience as a Research Faculty or equivalent;.
- A minimum of sixty (60) publications since attaining Associate Professorship or equivalent, of which at least forty (40) should be in refereed scholarly journals;.
- Supervised a minimum of ten (10) doctoral students to completion, and at least five (5) at master’s degree level;.
- Evidence of registered patents and commercialized innovations in an area of research is an added advantage;.
- Membership to a professional body where applicable; vii. Demonstrable knowledge of current information communication technologies;.
- Fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.
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Hiring organisation
s Expand Recruitment Services