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Announcement Description

The Kirirom Institute of Technology (KIT) atop Kirirom National Park in Kampong Speu province, which was established in 2014, aims to become a leading higher education institution in the region with excellence education, cutting edge research and a commitment to green and smart development and a multicultural community. It offers an undergraduate education in four areas, namely software engineering, tourism management, architecture, and languages. Currently, KIT is looking for three qualified candidates to fulfil part-time teaching positions in the Department of Software Engineering (DSE).

Announcement Positions

Vice President for Administration and Research (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: President

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Position Summary

Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for Administration and Research is a member of KIT’s senior management team and is responsible for overseeing all business and financial matters of the university, including property management and maintenance, human resources, information technology and finances. He or she will develop flexible, integrated and practical solutions to enhance the student experience and enable the academic, research, and innovation role of the university that will enable KIT to lead with excellence. He or she must have the ability to lead, inspire and execute KIT’s vision, missions and strategies. He or she will represent the university to outside communities, including the business and industry leaders, higher education institutions, students and their families and the government agencies. This is a full-time position which is based in Kirirom National Park, Kampong Speu Province.

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Main Responsibilities
  • Collaborates with the President and works with the senior management team to ensure that the operations of KIT are aligned with the university’s vision, missions and long-term strategic plan;
  • Ensures the current and long-term effectiveness of all financial functions of the university;
  • Overseas information technology systems that support office-wide technology planning and performance;
  • Assists the President and the senior management team in KIT’s external relations, fundraising and ceremonial activities;
  • Prepares official reports as required by KIT’s Governing Board, the Directorate General of Higher Education and other authorities and partners;
  • Coordinates and work closely with the Vice President for Academic Affairs in cross-cutting areas including campus development, resource planning and allocation, external relations, student services and staff professional development;
  • Supervises the university safety and risk management office to ensure effective coordination of programs for campus safety;
  • Oversees all matters with respect to non-academic affairs, including contract management and negotiations; and
  • Carries out other duties as delegated by the President.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • A PhD in Organizational Science, Business Administration, Tourism or related field;
  • A minimum of five-year years of full-time working experience in an education or research setting;
  • Sound understanding of current issues in higher education, including governance and management, student affairs, digital education, faculty development, internationalization and industry-university partnerships;
  • Demonstrated experience in and commitment to working collaboratively with faculty and academic staff;
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and build consensus and effective internal and external relationship-building skills;
  • Qualities of genuineness, sound judgement, fairness, creativity, discretion, decisiveness, diplomacy and adaptability;
  • Proven track record of effective budget and resource management linked to institutional and departmental planning and assessment;
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of local culture with international and global mindset and experience; and
  • Excellent written and communication skills.
 
 

Administration & Research Assistant (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: Vice President for Administration and Research

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Main Responsibilities
  • Assists clerical/administrative and research-related activities under the guidance of the VP for Administration and Research.
  • Performs administrative work such as scheduling meetings/events, minute-taking, correspondence, appointments, reporting, and follow-ups.
  • Handles all paperwork and correspondence with high level of trust and confidentiality.
  • Actively involves and contributes to in staff recruitment and selection process.
  • Involves in events organized at or by KIT.
  • Ensures a smooth flow of information and communication with the VP and across different departments/offices of KIT.
  • Ensures the effectiveness and efficiency of internal correspondence among faculty members/staff of KIT.
  • Serves as an ambassador for KIT in all forms of internal and external correspondence.
  • Actively involves and contributes to proposal development and the entire process of research or projects.
  • Delivers all the results/outcomes in time.
  • Carries out other duties as assigned by the VP for Administration and Research.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • Qualifications & Personal Qualities
  • At least a Master degree in Management, Business Administration, Tourism or related fieldsMinimum 1-year work experience with secretary/clerical work, e.g., office management, administration or/and human resource;
  • Basic computer skills and digital literacy (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, digital tools and online platforms);
  • High level of competency in English & Khmer, both written and speaking;
  • Knowledge of another language (e.g., Japanese) is an asset;
  • Demonstration of positive attitude, integrity, strong commitment, and high moral values;
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
  • Dedication to office work with attention to details and with deadline & result-oriented mentality;
  • Passion for self-development in research, education, and technology; and
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
 
 

Architecture Lecturer (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: Head of Department

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Term

Part-Time (online)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Main Responsibilities
  • Teaches courses (offered by Department of Architecture) online;
  • Creates and administer related assignments, activities, tests and exams that will enhance or assess a student's ability and skill;
  • Prepares the attendance records for all the lectures and submit these records to the Head of Department (HoD) and the Administration & HR Office;
  • Shares knowledge, skills and experience with the students and help them in pursuing their profession;
  • Keeps the HoD and the Vice President (VP) for University-Industry Linkage informed of any internship opportunities for the students;
  • Works closely with the HoD and the VP for Academic Affairs;
  • Contributes as much as possible to the development and improvement of the teaching and learning at the Department of Architecture;
  • Participates as much as possible in the meetings and events organized by KIT;
  • Monitors and report any behavior, misconduct, and academic performance of students to the HoD and the VP for Academic Affairs; and
  • Carries out other duties as assigned by the HoD.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering or related fields from an internationally accredited institution (Doctoral degree is preferable);
  • A minimum of two years of full-time teaching experience in higher education institution;
  • Previous experience in an online teaching environment;
  • Demonstrated experience and commitment to working collaboratively with other faculty members and staff;
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and to build consensus and effective internal & external relationship;
  • Experience fostering a climate of intellectual diversity, debate and inquiry among staff and students;
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of local culture with international and global mindset and experience;
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
  • Dedication to students and education; and
  • High integrity and moral values.
 
 

Personal Assistant to the President (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: President

Salary: Competitive

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Main Responsibilities
  • Manages President's calendar;
  • Schedules internal and external meetings and follow-up tasks of the President;
  • Coordinates agendas and compiling documents for meetings;
  • Takes notes in the meetings and communicate with other departments;
  • Follows up on action points assigned by the President to staff and report on the progress;
  • Ensures the flow of necessary information in a timely and accurate manner;
  • Translates documents from Khmer to English or vice versa as assigned by the President;
  • Ensures the highest level of confidentiality in terms of President’s and Company’s information;
  • Handles paperwork and correspondence with faculty members, staff and other internal & external relations; and
  • Performs other duties assigned by the President.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • At least a Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business Administration or related fields;
  • Minimum 1-year work experience with secretary/clerical work, e.g., office management, administration or/and human resource;
  • Basic computer skills and digital literacy (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, digital tools and online platforms);
  • Fluency and accuracy in English & Khmer, both written and speaking;
  • Knowledge of another language (e.g., Japanese) is an asset;
  • Demonstration of professionalism, positive attitude, integrity, strong commitment, and high moral values;
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills; and
  • Dedication to office work with attention to details and with deadline & result-oriented mentality.
 
 

English language Lecturer (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: Head of Department

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Term: Part-Time (online)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Main responsibilities
  • Prepare and deliver current and relevant lectures, tutorials, workshops and seminars.
  • Develop curricula and course materials that can be used across different platforms.
  • Work collaboratively with the Academics and Administrative team to improve teaching methods and expand knowledge base.
  • Create and administer related assignments, activities, tests and exams that will enhance or assess a student's ability and skill.
  • Attend and participate in activities, meetings, conferences, seminars and similar events in and outside of the institution.
  • Provide support to students and colleagues.
  • Stay current and relevant through constant reading and attendance to events related to the field of interest or expertise.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • Desired Candidates are Expected to:
  • Possess an innovative and collaborative approach to learning
  • Be able to work independently and with a team
  • Provide lessons that are interdisciplinary and puts emphasis on enhancing both hard and soft skills necessary in global communication
  • Be proactive, highly adaptable and think outside the box
  • Minimum qualifications
  • Previous experience as an English teacher in a classroom and online environment
  • Knowledge of various teaching methods
  • Deep understanding of the English language requirements (CEFR and standardized tests)
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • A patient and resilient personality
  • Dedication to students and education
  • BSc/BA in English Language or related fields; MSc or MA is a plus.
 
 

Coordinator for Full Stack Development (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: Vice President of Industry-University Linkage

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Job Brief

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility


Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions;
  • Design client-side and server-side architecture;
  • Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design;
  • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications;
  • Write effective APIs;
  • Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency;
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software;
  • Create security and data protection settings;
  • Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design;
  • Write technical documentation;
  • Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software; and
  • Carry out other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Industry-University Linkage
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • At least a Bachelor degree in Computer science or related field with 3 to 4 years fulltime professional working experience (or) Master degree in Computer science or related field with 2 years fulltime professional industry experience as a full stack (Any stack) developer;
  • Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role;
  • Produce fully functional applications writing clean code;
  • Familiarity with common stacks;
  • Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery, vue.js, react.js etc);
  • Knowledge of multiple back-end languages and frameworks (e.g. C#, Java - spring, Hibernate, ASP.Net, Python, Django, flask etc) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. express.js, Nuxt.js, Node.js etc);
  • Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB, Postgre), web servers (e.g. Apache, Nginix etc) and UI/UX design;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
  • Organizational skills;
  • An analytical mind;
  • Strong Knowledge in the domain is a must;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills;
  • Proactive, flexible, creative, well committing and fast learner;
  • Excellent inter-personal skills; and
  • High responsibility and dedication towards the tasks assigned.
 
 

Coordinator for Mobile App Development (1 Position)

Position Summary

Reporting Line: Vice President of Industry-University Linkage

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Job Brief

We are looking for a qualified Mobile app developer to join our team. You will be working with our engineers to develop and maintain high quality mobile applications. If you’re passionate about mobile platforms and translating code into user-friendly apps, we would like to meet you. As a Mobile developer, you’ll collaborate with internal teams to develop functional mobile applications, while working in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, you should be able to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications with a team of Engineers.

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support);
  • Produce fully functional mobile applications writing clean code;
  • Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions;
  • Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions;
  • Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance;
  • Design interfaces to improve user experience;
  • Liaise with Product development team to plan new features;
  • Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards;
  • Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols;
  • Stay up-to-date with new technology trends; and
  • Others as assigned by the VP of Industry-University Linkage.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • At least a Bachelor degree in Computer science or related field with 3 to 4 years fulltime professional working experience (or) Master degree in Computer science or related field with 2 years fulltime professional industry experience as mobile application developer;
  • Proven work experience as a Mobile developer or similar role;
  • Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market;
  • In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Swift and Java;
  • Experience with third-party libraries and APIs;
  • Familiarity with OOP design principles;
  • Excellent analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude;
  • Ability to perform in a team environment;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
  • Organizational skills;
  • An analytical mind;
  • Strong Knowledge in the domain is a must;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills;
  • Proactive, flexible, creative, well committing and fast learner;
  • Excellent inter-personal skills; and
  • High responsibility and dedication towards the tasks assigned.
 
 

Senior IT Lecturers (3 Positions)

Position Summary

The position is for Data Science, Data Warehouse Bigdata and Hadoop & Cryptography and Network Security with Python

Reporting Line: Head of Department

Salary: Competitive

Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)

Term: Part-Time (online)

Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
  • Teaches courses (offered by the Department of Software Engineering) online;
  • Creates and administer related assignments, activities, tests and exams that will enhance or assess a student's ability and skill;Prepares the attendance records for all the lectures and submit these records to the Head of Department (HoD) and the Administration & HR Office;
  • Shares knowledge, skills and experience with the students and help them in pursuing their profession;
  • Keeps the HoD, the Vice President for University-Industry Linkage informed of any internship opportunities for the students;
  • Works closely with the HoD and the VP for Academic Affairs;
  • Contributes as much as possible to the development and improvement of the teaching and learning at Department of Software Engineering;
  • Participates as much as possible in the meetings and events organized by KIT;
  • Monitors and reports any behavior, misconduct, and academic performance of students to the HoD and the VP for Academic Affairs; and
  • Others as deemed required.
Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • At least a Master’s degree in Software Engineering or related fields with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in teaching (Doctoral degree is preferred);
  • More than 2 years of working experiences in teaching or software development project;
  • Project management skills and problem solving;
  • Proactive, flexible, creative, highly committed and willing to learn and grow;
  • Experience in an actual product development and debugging;
  • Previous experience in online teaching environment;
  • Ability to build a good relation with the students, faculty members and staff;
  • High adaptability and understanding to new and international working environments;
  • Sound knowledge of Industry 4.0 and subject specialization;
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
  • Dedication to students and education; and
  • High integrity and moral values.
 

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send their CV(s) to us by using the information mentioned in the contact detail.

Additional Benefits (Vice President for Administration and Research, Coordinator for Full Stack Development, Coordinator for Mobile App Development, Personal Assistant to the President)

  • National Social Security Fund;
  • Life insurance;
  • Yearly increment upon satisfactory performance;
  • Severance pay and seniority payment;
  • Public holidays as per government policies, generous annual and special leaves;
  • Free scheduled transportation (KIT- Phnom Penh-KIT);
  • Free accommodation, laundry service & quality WiFi access; and
  • Three free meals per day.

Additional Benefits (Administration & Research Assistant)

  • Great opportunity to learn and work on research and development;
  • Opportunity to work with multinational faculty members in a highly innovative university; and
  • Competitive benefit packages including:
  • National Social Security Fund;
  • Life insurance;
  • Yearly increment upon satisfactory performance;
  • Severance pay and seniority payment;
  • Public holidays as per government policies, generous annual and special leaves;
  • Free scheduled transportation (KIT-Phnom Penh-KIT);
  • Free accommodation, laundry service & quality WiFi access; and
  • Three free meals per day.

Additional Benefits (English language Lecturer, Senior IT Lecturers, Architecture Lecturer)

  • Free accommodation and 3-time meals/day provided when on duty in Kirirom
  • Shuttle bus services (Phnom Penh-KIT-Phnom Penh) available during the weekend
 

Contact Details

Contact Name
  • Mr. Thy Vanna, HR & Admin Manager
 
Phone
 
Email