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Vacancy title:
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Data Science/AI
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 1 2026
Duty Station:
Zanzibar | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Data Science or a closely related field (Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, etc.) OR a Ph.D. in Data Science with a research focus in Artificial Intelligence/Data Analytics/Big Data/Big Data Analytics, etc. OR a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Information Technology with a research focus in Data Science, Computer Technology with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Big Data, Big Data Analytics, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Big Data, Big Data, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, ICT, etc. with G.P.A. of at least 3.5.
- A good record of research publications in Data Science/AI or related fields with G.P.A. of at least 3.5.
Essential Requirements:
- University-level or relevant industry experience teaching core Data Science/AI or related subjects.
- Ability to teach computer subjects across Information Technology subjects, Computer Science, and IT (Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing), systems and infrastructure, Data Structures, Algorithms, Programming, Operating Systems, IoT, Software Engineering, and other relevant fields.
- Familiarity with data governance, data privacy, and ethical AI OR related IT/CS governance concepts.
- Practical/Hadoop, Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jupyter, BI tools) OR data stack experience with model evaluation, deployment, and MLOps is an advantage.
- Understanding of data and ML fundamentals: data cleaning, feature engineering, model building, evaluation, production issues (scaling, monitoring, reproducibility), model OR demonstrated solid foundational knowledge (scaling, monitoring, etc.).
- Ability and willingness to develop and deliver curriculum and practical labs on Data Science/AI OR related topics.
- Research experience or demonstrated research interest in Data Science/AI, computer science, or information technology, or relevant field experience.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
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Mode of Application
Interested applicants should submit their applications accompanied by the following:
- A detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Names and contact details (postal address and phone number) of three non-relative referees who can be contacted for references.
- Certified copies of all relevant certificates.
- Verification of foreign academic awards by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) is mandatory.
All applications must be received no later than Wednesday, 1st April 2026. No hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
Applications should be addressed to:
Vice Chancellor
Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT)
P.O. Box 1933, Zanzibar.
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