Alupe University Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic, Research and Student Affairs) Jobs in Kenya
Alupe University Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic, Research and Student Affairs) Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Position, a Candidate Must:
Be at least an associate professor with an earned PhD from a university recognized in Kenya;
Have at least eight (8) years of academic and research experience at senior lecturer position in a university setting with a demonstrated capacity for leadership and academic excellence;
Have at least six (6) years of progressive experience in a senior university leadership /management position such as Dean of a School/Deputy Principal/Principal of a Constituent College/Deputy Vice-Chancellor;
ossess an outstanding and internationally recognized scholarly record as evidenced by peer-refereed journal publications and university level books or book chapters and supervision of masters and doctoral students;
Have ability and leadership skills to effectively co-ordinate teaching, research
and student affairs functions in the university;
Have the capacity to promote learning in competitive environment through commitment to academic excellence;
Possess demonstrable knowledge of Performance Contracting and Quality Management System and strategic planning in academic development of the university;
Have demonstrated ability to attract research grants and other awards;
Have excellent understanding of current trends in university education and training globally and the factors and conditions shaping development of university education in Kenya;
Have demonstrated competence in academic leadership in an academic/research environment;
Demonstrates capacity to initiate and facilitate the development of relevant and quality market demand and society driven academic programmes;
Have excellent analytical, problem solving, decision making, team building, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
Demonstrate ability to analyse complex problems, interpret operational needs
and develop integrated creative solutions;
Have knowledge and understanding of computerized management information systems, applications and tools;
Have strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders;
Comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
on leadership and integrity; and
Be registered with, and be an active member of professional associations in the profession (where applicable).
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics, Research and Student Affairs) will include:-
Academic planning and development;
Development of academic policies and procedures;
Teaching and training which includes planning for academic programmes, preparation for syllabi /curricula and their regulations, timetables, examinations, certificates and transcripts and graduation, library services, students attachment and training of academic staff;
Working closely with the other Deputy Vice Chancellor on academic staff appraisals, development, training and research;
Handling students affairs which include admissions and records, university students welfare(recreational, sports and games), counselling and discipline;
Offering academic support services which include library services, coordination of the allocation of resources for academic purposes and safety in teaching areas;
Being in charge of academic quality assurance;
Allocation of academic facilities such as buildings, rooms and offices in the university as well as the formulation of the rules governing their allocation and utilization;
Exercise such other powers and discharge other academic functions as are assigned to him/her by the Vice-Chancellor in accordance with the statutes;
Being a member of Senate and University Management Board; and
Being a secretary to Senate.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Alupe University Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic, Research and Student Affairs) Jobs in Kenya
Find jobs in Kenya. Jobs - Kenya jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest Kenyan job positions, career opportunities & jobs in Kenya.
Jobs in Kenya - banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in Kenya.
Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in Kenya posted and updated daily - click here!
Click here to post comments
Join in and write your own page! It's easy to do. How? Simply click here to return to 2 Best Africa Jobs.
