JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Ruhengeri Institute of Higher Education (INES-Ruhengeri) is calling for applications for the following vacant position:
Position: Director of the ICT Department
Available Positions
One (1) position.
Main duties and responsibilities
- Managing the all-in-one web and mobile application platform for the day-to-day management of the institution in terms of data analytics, automation, visualization, and integration;
- Conducting studies and updating knowledge of existing and especially newly introduced systems, products, services, hardware, and software;
- Coordinating and making available online platforms, instruments, and software to run, manage and evaluate existing programs, projects, reports, statistics, secure payments, and databases;
- Empowering and encouraging students and staff to become familiar with e-learning and access the entire digital transformation process and improve and take advantage of intelligent access to campus information;
- Strengthening the campus security system and digitalization of para-academic activities, virtual learning, e-learning, and blended learning system;
- Participating in technical forums and development and maintenance of good relationships with technicians from partner institutions.
- Providing timely and regular reports on the strategic planning to achieve institutional goals and objectives.
- Fulfilling the workload of 300 face-to-face hours per academic year.
- Assuming any other tasks requested by the management of the institution.
Minimum Job Requirements
- A Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Information Systems with a minimum of 2 years of practical experience in software development, technology solution development, and computer domains with a proven track of experience in the field;
- Proven competency and knowledge, in web and apps development using Java, Python, JavaScript, PHP, and SQL BASED databases (MariaDB„ PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) and General programming (C, C++, C# and Java); with also knowledge in networking technologies, servers such as Linux and Windows 2012;
- Ability and independence to work well with a diverse population of people;
- Solid background in research-proven by published papers in national and international academic journals;
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English and ability to develop creative future approaches to learning support;
- Availability for direct appointment as full-time staff.
HOW TO APPLY
Detailed Curriculum Vitae with proof of required working experience, certified copies of the degrees, a copy of national identity card or passport,certificates, and any other useful documents with an application letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor of INES-Ruhengeri should be submitted electronically via info@ines.ac.rw with a copy to hr@ines.ac.rw or physically via the Central Secretariat of INES-Ruhengeri not later than Friday, May 27, 2022, at 5:00 PM.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via the website of INES-Ruhengeri (www.ines.ac.rw).
Done at Musanze on April 25, 2022.
Fr. Dr. HAGENIMANA Fabien
Vice-Chancellor
