Assistant / Associate Professor

As a faculty member at Kumaraguru Institutions deputed to Central Africa, you will play a crucial role in contributing to student-centric curriculum development, research initiatives, and industry collaboration in the domains of Computer Science & Engineering (AI&DS, CSE), Management (MBA), and Mechanical Engineering. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Curriculum Design:** Develop and implement innovative, student-focused curricula tailored to the evolving needs of the respective engineering fields. - **Research & Funded Projects:** Lead and participate in research projects, focusing on securing external funding and contributing to academic and applied research. - **Industry and Academic Networking:** Establish strong partnerships with industries, global universities, and professional bodies to enhance academic programs and foster collaborative research. - **Student Mentorship:** Provide guidance and mentorship to students, supporting their academic growth and professional development. **Required Qualifications and Experience:** - **Domain Expertise:** - *Computer Science & Engineering:* Expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and related fields. - *Management (MBA):* Expertise in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations, Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, and related fields. - *Mechanical Engineering:* Expertise in Manufacturing, Automotive Engineering, Robotics, and Sustainable Engineering. In addition to the technical qualifications, candidates with prior experience working in African institutions, demonstrating cultural adaptability and a deep understanding of the educational and industrial landscape in Africa, are preferred. **Key Considerations:** - Candidates should possess strong international exposure, especially within African educational institutions. - Strong communication, networking, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role. **Benefits:** - **Round-trip Flight Expenses:** Annual round-trip airfare between Central Africa and your home country. - **Comprehensive Medical Insurance:** Full medical coverage is provided. - **Accommodation:** Housing will be provided for the deputation in Central Africa. You will be employed with PKFOKAM University in Cameroon, with recruitment and institutional support facilitated by Kumaraguru Institutions.,