Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor/ Professor in Computer Science - IT Auditing and Controls
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following posts tenable at the University of Malawi.
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING
Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor/ Professor in Computer Science - IT Auditing and Controls
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES
Applicants must possess the following qualifications and attributes:
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Candidates must have a master’s degree in any of the following areas of specialization: IT Auditing, Computer Systems Auditing, Cybersecurity or related fields.
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Preceding their postgraduate qualifications, candidates must have a minimum Bachelor of Science degree with credit in any of the following areas of specialization: Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Network Engineering, or related fields.
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For the post of Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, or Professor, candidates' publications and research portfolio will be evaluated against University of Malawi requirements for such posts
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Must demonstrate work experience as an academic from recognized universities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Successful candidates for academic positions will be undertaking the following duties:
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Teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students;
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Conducting research in their area of specialization, as well as within the broader areas of the department;
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Participating in departmental, faculty, College and university wide committees;
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Participating in outreach and consultancy services within the broader areas of the department; and
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Carrying out any duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
Application Procedure
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit:
A detailed curriculum vitae.
An application letter demonstrating their suitability for the position.
Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
Contact details of at least three professional or pastoral referees.
Evidence of ordination, commissioning, or denominational endorsement, where applicable.
Applications including a detailed CV, copies of certificates, National ID and names of three traceable referees should be submitted not later than 20th November 2026 to the address below:
The Registrar
University of Malawi
P.O. Box 280
Zomba
Malawi
Or