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Associate Professor in Computer Science Job TTU

Job Title: Associate Professor (Grade 14) in Computer Science
Date Posted: 03/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Taita Taveta University
Industry: University
Salary: Open
Location: Voi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 28/09/2026

University Jobs, Taita Taveta University Jobs. Responsible for teaching and assessing students, conducting research, supervising students, publishing scholarly work, and supporting academic programmes. Requires a relevant postgraduate qualification in the respective discipline, with strong teaching skills. The position is based in Voi and requires on-site work.

Providing academic and strategic leadership in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. The role is responsible for advancing knowledge through high-quality research, delivering and overseeing academic programmes, supervising postgraduate students, mentoring staff, securing research funding, and contributing to university governance while ensuring excellence in academic standards and institutional development.

An Associate Professor MUST have the following:

  • An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized University;
  • At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a Senior Lecturer; or six (6) years of research/industry experience or equivalent;
  • Have a minimum of six (6) articles in refereed journals or minimum cumulative score of Forty-Eight (48) equivalent publication points of which at least thirty-six (36) should be from refereed scholarly journals since appointment as Senior Lecturer;
  • Supervised at least four (4) post-graduate students to completion, including at least one doctoral student as a Senior Lecturer or equivalent;
  • Registered with the relevant professional body (where applicable); and.
  • Attracted research or development funds as a Senior Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow.

Send soft copy application to the email address: dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke

Send one (1) hard copy of the application addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Planning) in the address provided below, accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae (with your telephone number and email address), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

Applicants should specify the position applied for and quote the reference number on both the envelope and the application letter.

Recommendations from two (2) referees should be sent separately to the address below:

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning)

Taita Taveta University
P. O. Box
635 – (80300),
VOI

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