Program Manager for Engineering Education at Rwanda’s College of Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University, a distinguished private research institution with a global reputation, stands at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future through groundbreaking advancements in brain science, creative performances, technological startups, data analytics, and robotics. CMU-Africa, the university’s campus in Kigali, Rwanda, established in 2011, is dedicated to advancing engineering, technology, research, and innovation across Africa through high-caliber graduate education, applied research, and strategic collaborations. Through initiatives like the Center for Inclusive Digital Transformation of Africa (The Center) and the African Engineering and Technology Network (AFROTC), CMU-Africa partners with leading universities, governments, industries, and organizations to enhance engineering education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship across the continent. We are seeking a meticulous, collaborative, and results-driven Program Manager to oversee the operational execution of The Center’s Teaching & Learning portfolio. This role will focus on coordinating a multifaceted set of initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with program goals. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, multi-institutional environment, managing diverse workstreams while fostering strong operational oversight. Responsibilities include partnering with the Associate Director of Teaching & Learning to develop implementation strategies, budgets, and timelines, as well as collaborating with program leads to execute initiatives effectively. The role also involves coordinating faculty development programs, teaching innovation efforts, professional learning opportunities, bridge initiatives, graduate readiness programs, and experiential learning activities. Additionally, the Program Manager will handle logistical planning for workshops, training sessions, exchanges, events, fellowships, and other Teaching & Learning activities, while working with the MEL Specialist and Senior Data and Analytics Specialist to generate evidence, report outcomes, and ensure accountability. A strong emphasis is placed on promoting inclusive excellence through equitable participation, data collection, and reporting. The successful candidate will cultivate collaborative relationships with faculty, academic leaders, partner institutions, and operational teams to ensure seamless program delivery and contribute to a culture of innovation and problem-solving. We seek a professional with adaptability, integrity, and a passion for educational excellence to join our mission-driven community. If you are eager to contribute to transformative work in Africa’s engineering and technology landscape, this opportunity aligns with your aspirations. Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in education, higher education administration, international development, public policy, business administration, project management, engineering, technology, or a related field

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