Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Computer Science – IT Auditing and Controls
University of Malawi is hiring for the position of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Computer Science – IT Auditing and Controls, based in Zomba. It is a full-time position. Applications close on Friday, 20 November 2026. Applications go directly to the employer; see how to apply below.
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Location: Zomba
Employer: University of Malawi (UNIMA)
Department: Department of Computing
Closing date: 20 November 2026
About the University of Malawi
The University of Malawi (UNIMA), based in Zomba, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following post.
Qualifications and experience
Applicants must possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Candidates must have a master’s degree in any of the following areas of specialization: IT Auditing, Computer Systems Auditing, Cybersecurity or related fields.
- 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.
- 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
- Must demonstrate work experience as an academic from recognized universities.
Duties and responsibilities
Successful candidates for academic positions will be undertaking the following duties:
- Teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students;
- Conducting research in their area of specialization, as well as within the broader areas of the department;
- Participating in departmental, faculty, College and university wide committees;
- Participating in outreach and consultancy services within the broader areas of the department; and
- Carrying out any duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.
How to apply
Send a detailed CV, copies of certificates, your National ID and the names of three traceable referees by email to [email protected], or by post to:
The Registrar
University of Malawi
P.O. Box 280
Zomba
Malawi
Closing date: 20 November 2026.
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