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Thursday, August 21, 2014

Job Vacancy: Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of:


Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer and Information Sciences

This position exists within the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Northern Caribbean University.  The incumbents will be required to:

  • deliver courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels;
  • advise and guide students;
  • participate in curricula and course development;
  • conduct student evaluation; and
  • play an active role in the research agenda and the strategic direction of the Computer and Information Sciences Department.



Qualification and Experience

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. from an accredited university in the information technology domain (Computer Science, Information Systems).   Applicants who are pursuing the Ph.D. degree and have attained the level of ABD may be considered.

All areas of expertise will be considered; however, applicants with experience in Information Security as well as in online course development and delivery are especially encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate should:

  • possess excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, integrity, dependability, sound judgment, team-building and resourcefulness to establish and maintain collaborative, positive, and effective working relationships with students and colleagues;
  • be actively concerned for students’ spiritual as well as academic welfare, and feel responsible to assist them in the pursuit of worthy goals; and
  • be knowledgeable of and committed to the philosophy, principles and mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in education and give witness to these values in his/ her professional and Christian life.

Please send application letters with résumés, giving full particulars of qualifications, experience and publications to:

The Human Resource Director
Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville P.O.
Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies
E-mail: hr@ncu.edu.jm
Telephone: 963-7163

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Alumni Profile (3)






Name: Chantal ‘CJ’ Thompson

Degree Completed: B.Sc. Computer Information Science

Class of: 2008

Company/Employer: Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., (ACS/Xerox)

Position: Hardware Resell Support Manager

Memorable CIS Moment(s):
  • Every LAN party! I’m supposed to be the reigning Female Mortal Kombat champion (despite what Christine says, lol!)
  • When they finally sprung me (by giving me the piece of paper dem call degree)

Achievements (while enrolled and/or recent):
  • CHIPS Social Director
  • CHIPS Project Director
  • USM Sports Director
  • ACS/Xerox – Employee of the Month May, June, August, September, January, Employee of the Year 2010

Parting Words....
CIS & NCU taught me everything I know, most of the things weren’t taught in the classroom and one would get in trouble for divulging such info, but there are no regrets. Life in CIS was never easy, but no one can say it wasn’t interesting.

Alumni Profile (2)







Name: Trevoir ‘The Trev’ Williams
Degree Completed: BSc. Computer Science (Programming Emphasis)
Class of: 2010
Company/Employer: Northern Caribbean University (UNISS)
Position: Junior Software Engineer
Memorable CIS Moment(s):

Every moment was an adventure, and thus memorable

Achievements:

2007 – Silver Medalist – National Skills Web Design Category
2009 – Int'l Software Design Finalist in the Microsoft Imagine Cup (Cairo, Egypt)
2010 - Int'l Software Design Finalist in the Microsoft Imagine Cup (Warsaw, Poland)
2011 – Prime Minister’s Youth Award for International Achievement 

Parting words:
CIS for life!!!
Long live the Republic

Monday, September 12, 2011

Alumni Profile (1)



Name: Le-Vaughn Roper
Degree Completed: BSc. Information Science
Class of: 2009
Company/Employer: Harrison Memorial High School
Position: Information Technology Specialist
Memorable CIS Moment(s):

I would need a book to tell it all, and even if I got a book all the good stuff would be left out. Lol But as the great Barney Stinson would so eloquently put it, “THE LAN PARTIES ARE LEGEN……….DARY!!!!!!”

Achievements:
  • Honor roll for a couple semesters, if I remember correctly.
  • One of the I.T representatives for West Jamaica Conference at the 2011 Global Internet Evangelism Network (GIEN) Seminar held in Jamaica. More to come. :-)

Parting words....
To my remaining CIS colleagues, Viva la Résistance! And never forget that "Amidst adversity, God provides the ultimate solution." - L.A.R