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Lecturer in Machine Learning and Big Data/ Data Science at United States International University - USIU Africa

United States International University - USIU Africa
Full-time
On-site
Job Summary:

The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean, the School of Science and Technology (SST) and will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in service performance.

Key Responsibilities


Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in the specific areas of specialization as listed above.
Support and mentor students in their career endeavors.
Participate in curriculum development activities to ensure that the programs are up-to-date and marketable.
Participate in program assessment and reviews.
Supervise students' research (projects/ thesis/ dissertations) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Engage in research in one's area of expertise.
Engage in service to the University, the profession and to the community.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.


Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experience

To qualify for appointment an applicant must have:

Lecturer


An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university and be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body.


OR


A Master's degree in related areas from an accredited university
A minimum of 3 years' experience in teaching and/or industrial experience in the relevant industry;
A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points as per the CUE Standards & Guidelines, 2014, of which at least sixteen (16) should be from refereed scholarly journal papers
Be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or equivalent Doctoral degree qualification
Be registered with the relevant professional body.