Position summary
Astana IT University invites applicants for four faculty positions (two Assistant/Associate Professors and two Senior Lecturers). The positions are a nine-month (excluding vacation period) full-time academic appointment to begin on September 1, 2021 with the possibility of renewal. Responsibilities include teaching (delivering lectures and seminars), research activities and faculty activities.
We are looking for productive and cooperative colleagues who will bring new perspectives to theory, research and practice in the fields of Information Technology.
Minimum Qualifications
Expertise is desired in the following areas:
1. Data Science / Machine Learning, Cloud Computing and Distributed Algorithms
(at assistant/associate professor level);
2. Programming, Software Development, Software Processes, Software Architecture, Software Development Frameworks (at senior lecturer level).
Applicants for professorial positions should have:
o At least a PhD degree in Computer Science or similar areas.
o At least 5 years’ experience in industry and 3 years in teaching / science (academia)
o High rated scientific papers in the field
o Applicants should be able to teach in English
Applicants for senior lecturer positions should have:
o At least a MSc degree in Computer Science or similar areas.
o At least 3 years’ experience in industry and one year in teaching (academia)
o Professional certificates in the field
o Applicants should be able to teach in English
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with remote teaching is strongly desired
Compensation
Rank and salary are competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Campus housing is available to rent. In addition to salary, a benefit package includes reimbursement of round-trip transportation costs once during the academic year. The employer reimburses the costs associated with obtaining a multiple entry visa for employment.
Application Process:
Please submit your application and the following documents to the director human resources department of Astana IT University Kerimshe Askar – Askar.Kerimshe@astanait.edu.kz
Required Documents to Attach
· CV
· Cover letter that indicates the position applied for, how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, course(s) you can teach, and salary expectations in KZT.
Closing dates for submission of applications:
May 11, 2021 (Tuesday, 11.59 pm Nur-Sultan time). These applications would be considered/interviewed first until June 22, 2021 by the Selection Committee members. Applications received until May 11 are guaranteed full consideration.
Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.
Address any related questions to manager of human resources department: bakyt.kenebayeva@astanait.edu.kz
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Contact: Manager of human resources department: bakyt.kenebayeva@astanait.edu.kz
