Mount Kigali University job vacancies in academic positions

Mount Kigali University job vacancies in  academic positions

SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT

1. Lecturer in Hospitality Management (PhD)

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • PhD in Hospitality or Hotel Management from a recognized university
  • Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience or six (6) years in research/industry
  • At least thirty-two (32) publication points, with twenty-four (24) from refereed journals
  • Supervised at least three postgraduate students to completion
  • Registration with the relevant professional body
  • Evidence of departmental involvement and good teaching
  • Grant acquisition experience is an added advantage

2. Assistant Lecturer in Hospitality Management / Culinary Arts

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Master’s degree in Hospitality Management or Culinary Arts
  • Minimum 3 years of industry experience
  • Teaching or training experience at the university level
  • Active research involvement
  • Curriculum development and mentorship experience

DEPARTMENT OF ICT

A. Part-Time Lecturers (Five Positions)

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Skills in networking, cybersecurity, software development, databases, IoT, and cloud computing
  • Professional certifications (Cisco, CompTIA, AWS, Microsoft, ITIL, etc.)
  • Teaching or training experience
  • CV, academic documents, and referees

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver lectures and practical sessions
  • Prepare teaching materials
  • Conduct assessments
  • Participate in course review
  • Attend departmental meetings

B. Full-Time Lecturer in IT / Computer Science (PhD)

Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • PhD in Information Technology or related specialization
  • Practical and theoretical teaching skills
  • Professional certifications (added advantage)
  • Research and publication experience

Responsibilities Include:

  • Teaching and supervising projects
  • Curriculum development
  • Research and consultancy
  • Academic advising
  • Community engagement

DIRECTOR – RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND CONSULTANCY

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership
  • Develop and implement a research policy
  • Manage consultancy and innovation programs
  • Build academic partnerships

Qualifications

  • PhD in a relevant field
  • 5–7 years of leadership experience
  • Expertise in research funding and commercialization

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS (Full-Time Academic Staff – PhD Required)

Fields Available

  • Taxation & Customs Administration
  • Accounting & Taxation
  • Economics
  • Procurement & Logistics
  • Marketing

Minimum Requirements

  • PhD in a relevant discipline
  • Teaching and research experience
  • Strong publication record
  • Leadership and curriculum development capability

Key Responsibilities

  • Teaching
  • Research and publication
  • Supervision
  • Committee work
  • Community engagement

WHY JOIN MOUNT KIGALI UNIVERSITY?

  • Dynamic and supportive academic environment
  • Career development opportunities
  • Research and conference exposure
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Academic excellence culture

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Application letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic certificates and transcripts
  • Cover letter
  • References (preferred)

Email applications to: hrkigali@mku.ac.ke