Associate Professor Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)- CSTUnder Statute at UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA :Deadline: Sep 5, 2023

Job Description

A. POST: Professor or Associate Professor
B. POSITION LEVEL :F.IV for a Professor or G/1.IV for an Associate Professor
C. NUMBER OF THE POSITIONS: 1
D. RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Teaching
 Prepare subjects to be taught as presented in modules
 Teach subjects in his area of specialization
 Evaluate students through continual assessment tests and examinations
 Assist in the development of the new curriculum and review
 Participate in continuous professional development
 Development of teaching and learning materials and publication of textbooks



2. Research & innovation
 Prepare research proposals in line with his/her area of specialization and institutional thematic areas
 Attract internal and external funding for research
 Conduct research activities aiming at solving community problems
 Publish research results at national, regional and international levels
 Supervise/co-supervise PhD and Masters students and Postdoctoral fellows
3.Community Outreach
 Disseminate research findings to relevant stakeholders
 Elaborate research-based policy briefs for policy makers
 Transfer knowledge to business and the community.
4.Consultancy
 Involvement in organizing national scientific conferences and workshops
 Conduct consultancy activities in his/her area of specialization
 Compete successfully for income generating consultancies and grants.



D. OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. Showing a proof of publication in recognized peer reviewed journals (at least 9 publication points for the position of Associate Professor or at least 15 publication points for the position of Professor)
2. Having proof of teaching experience from a recognized institution of higher learning (at least 2 years of teaching experience at the rank of Senior Lecturer for an Associate Professor or at least 2 years of teaching experience at the rank of Associate Professor for a Professor).
3. Having supervised at least 5 PhD students or 15 Master’s or 45 Bachelor’s dissertations.
4. Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education is an added value.
5. Being currently involved in different collaborative research projects related to this position with proof is an advantage.
6. Being a Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) with a proof for a given research project in Electrical Power Engineering or related fields is an advantage

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Power Engineering

  2 Years of relevant experience