"Adjunct Instructor Positions (Kigali)"

Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa) is seeking passionate and experienced adjunct instructors to teach graduate-level courses during the Fall 2025 semester (starting August 25, 2025) at our campus in Kigali, Rwanda. These are in-person teaching roles with the possibility of renewal for the Spring 2026 semester, depending on course availability and mutual interest.

We are looking for individuals with previous teaching experience and/or relevant industry expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Software Engineering
• Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Cloud Computing
• IT Entrepreneurship

If you’re excited about shaping the future of technology in Africa and contributing to a world-class academic environment, we encourage you to apply.

A list of available courses and their descriptions can be found below:

• 04-630: Data Structures and Algorithms for Engineers
• 18-641: Design Patterns for Smartphone Development
• 18-652: Foundations of Software Engineering
• 04-800 I: Introduction to Systems Software Engineering
• 04-655: Artificial Intelligence for Engineers
• 18-785: Data, Inference, and Applied Machine Learning
• 04-800 K: AIOps: Continuous and Automated IT and AI Monitoring
• 04-800 AH: Cybersecurity Operations Project
• 18-731: Network Security
• 18-799: Robotics: Principles and Practice
• 04-730 Augmented and Virtual Reality
• 04-801-N1 Electronic Business and Technology

Ph.D in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or closely related fields is preferred, or equivalent combination of advanced degree in the listed fields with strong teaching background, relevant industry experience and/or tech entrepreneurship, and other related qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to delivering a high-quality learning experience to our exceptional students.

Please submit a complete application that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and teaching statements relevant to the position(s) indicated in your application. You should also provide the names of three referees, who will be contacted to submit confidential letters of recommendation. Candidates are welcome to include any additional supporting materials they feel strengthen their application.