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Head of Department – ICT & Engineering [ Ref :ZU/10/Adv/29/2025 ]

Vacancy Details

Vacancy Open: Aug 20th, 2025 | Vacancy Closing: Sep 3rd, 2025

Positions needed: 1Duties and responsibilities

• Oversee program development and review process.
• Participate in approving all student admissions into various programs in the department.
• Receive new students registered in the department, orient and assist them to settle down.
• Overseeing all teaching and examination processes to ensure that quality standards are maintained.
• Managing the student�s progression, transition and eventual graduation.
• Monitoring class attendance by students and staff, and timely resolutions of students’ and staff’s concerns.
• People management, including management of their performance, work attendance, leave, and discipline.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor or as captured in your detailed job description.

qualification and experience

• PhD/Doctorate in  IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Education Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Information Technology, Data Science and Analytics or equivalent degree qualification in a relevant area from a recognised/ accredited university. 
• Master of Science in  IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Education Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Information Technology, Data Science and Analytics degree or a related area from a recognised/accredited university. 
• Bachelor of Science in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Education Technology, Cybersecurity, Business Information Technology, Data Science and Analytics degree or a relevant field from a recognised/accredited University. 
• A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points* of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed journal articles. 
• At least three years of teaching experience at the University level.  
• At least a year of management experience.  
• Attended and/or contributed to academic conferences, seminars and workshops. 
• Evidence of being a member of a relevant professional body. 

Interviews will be done on a rolling basis
 

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Beware of fraudsters: We do not ask for money at any stage of the hiring process and all meetings including interviews will be held in Ruiru Campus or Technology Park, Mang’u.

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Email: [email protected]

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