Head of Department - ICT & Engineering [ Ref :ZU/10/Adv/29/2025 ]
Vacancy Open: Aug 20th, 2025 | Vacancy Closing: Sep 3rd, 2025
Positions needed: 1
- 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.
- 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.