Vacancy title:
Associate Professor – Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
Kyambogo University

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Department: Computer Science
Faculty: Computing and Information Technology
Salary Scale: M4
Number of Vacancies: 1
Specialization: Artificial Intelligence

Job Summary:

The Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will provide leadership in AI research, teaching, and innovation, focusing on machine learning, deep learning, and AI applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
• Conduct high-impact research in AI, including natural language processing, computer vision, and robotics.
• Supervise Master’s and PhD students in AI-related fields.
• Publish research in top-tier journals and conferences.
• Collaborate with industry on AI-driven innovations and projects.
• Secure research grants and contribute to curriculum development.

Qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of university teaching and research experience.
• Strong publication record in AI-related research areas.
• Experience in AI development tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).
• Industry experience in AI applications is an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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• Interested candidates should submit their applications in triplicate to the Director, Human Resources, Kyambogo University, P.O. Box 1, Kyambogo, Kampala, Uganda, not later than 30th April 2025.
• Applications should include:
• A completed application form (downloadable from the University website: www.kyu.ac.ug).
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts.
• Three recent passport-size photographs.
• A copy of the National ID or Passport.
• Three reference letters from persons familiar with the candidate’s academic and professional work.
• Applications can also be submitted electronically (in PDF format).
• For detailed job descriptions and person specifications, visit the Kyambogo University website: kyu.ac.ug.

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