Part-Time Lecturer - FinTech & Digital Finance

About the role

Zetech University in Nairobi is looking for a qualified Finance, IT or FinTech professional to join its part-time teaching team. The successful candidate will teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department and bring experience in digital finance, mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation, plus knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.

Key responsibilities

• Teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
• Design, develop, plan and deliver programmes of study, including new courses at various levels.
• Deliver high-quality lectures and practicals.
• Review course content and materials regularly and update them when needed.
• Collaborate with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and research activities.
• Carry out research, write research grant proposals and seek and take part in consultancies.
• Present research papers at national and international conferences and disseminate research outputs.
• Mentor and give career guidance to students and staff.

Required profile

• PhD in Finance, IT or FinTech from a recognised or accredited university, or a Master's degree in the same field.
• At least 24 publication points, of which at least 16 come from refereed journal articles.
• At least three years of post-qualification work experience.
• Experience in mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation.
• Knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.
• Up to date with industry standards and registered with a relevant professional body.