Assistant​/Associate Professor

Position: Assistant / Associate Professor - Central Africa
Overview:

Kumaraguru Institutions invites applications for faculty positions in the domains of Computer Science & Engineering(AI&DS , CSE) , Management (MBA) and Mechanical Engineering. Successful candidates will be deputed to Central Africa and will be expected to contribute to student-centric curriculum development, research initiatives, and industry collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

- Curriculum Design:
Develop and implement innovative, student-focused curricula that cater to the evolving needs of the respective engineering fields
- Research & Funded Projects:
Lead and participate in research projects, with a focus on securing external funding and contributing to both academic and applied research
- Industry and Academic Networking:
Establish strong partnerships with industries, global universities, and professional bodies to enhance academic programs and foster collaborative research
- Student Mentorship:
Provide guidance and mentorship to students, facilitating their academic growth and professional development

Required Qualifications and

Experience:

Domain Expertise

- Computer Science & Engineering:
Expertise in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and related field
- Management (MBA):
Expertise in areas such as Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, and related fields.
- Mechanical Engineering:
Expertise in Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering, Robotics, and Sustainable Engineering

International

Experience:

Preference for candidates with prior experience working in African institutions, demonstrating cultural adaptability and a deep understanding of the educational and industrial landscape in Africa

Key Considerations:

- Candidates must possess strong international exposure, particularly within African educational institutions.

Strong communication, networking, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Benefits:

- Round-trip Flight Expenses:
Annual round-trip airfare between Central Africa and home country.
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance:
Full medical coverage is provided.
- Accommodation:
Housing will be provided for the deputation in Central Africa.

Employment Details :

Selected candidates will be employed with PKFOKAM University in Cameroon, with recruitment and institutional support facilitated by Kumaraguru Institutions.