I honoured my obligation, and in 1990, upon completion of my studies, I went back to work at the Malawi Ministry of Health, as Officer-in-charge of the Community Health Sciences Unit.
Ultimately, this experience led me to pursue a career in undergraduate education upon the completion of my postdoctoral research project.
I was accepted into Harvard Business School's 2+2 program, which means upon completion of my M.Eng., I will work in industry for two years, then go to HBS and get my MBA for two years.
Up to that point I had intended to pursue a faculty position in Canada upon completion of my postdoctoral work.
Upon completion of my postdoc program, I continued working as a researcher, managing the laboratory, training personnel, and designing innovative methods for application in microbiology laboratory diagnostic tests.
Upon completion of my Ph.D., I accepted a faculty position at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, in the computer science and software engineering department, which is where I am now.
Upon completion of my Mt. Kilimanjaro climb in 2008, we celebrated our safe descent (which is in many ways is more painful than the ascent), with a cup of fresh Kilimanjaro coffee, grown and brewed on the slopes of Africa's tallest dormant volcanic cones.
Immediately upon completion of my training, I joined Janper Inc. (where I am working till date) as a junior security officer.
Upon completion of my Masters in HR Management, I joined CSC Corporation, a leading US-based international IT company, as a HR trainee.
My original inclination upon the completion of the read was to send him a hastily worded comment, but I was happy to see that many people were already taking care of that.
