Alupe University Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Finance and Administration) Jobs in Kenya
Alupe University Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Finance and Administration) Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Position, a Candidate Must:Be at least an associate professor with an earned PhD from a recognized university;
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;
Possess 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;
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 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;
Demonstrate evidence of understanding of ISO Quality Management Systems;
Have a good understanding of university functions and procedures and have experience in financial, human resource, procurement policies, strategic and master planning;
Have ability to monitor and evaluate progress in university policies and procedures, and identify control and process weakness, and possess skills to develop, document, communicate and implement strategies to address these aspects and revise approaches as necessary;
Have demonstrable ability to mobilize resources for the university; and
Be registered with, and be an active member of professional associations in the profession (where applicable).
Duties and
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration, Finance and Development, shall be in charge of the functions of the division that include all human resources, planning and infrastructural development and maintenance, asset management, performance contracting, quality management and standards. Duties and responsibilities will include:-
Implementing the University Master Plan and Strategic Plan, which are linked to national policy documents such as Kenya Vision 2030, Medium Term Plan and sector performance standards;
Having overall responsibility of direction, organizational, administration of activities within the Administration, Planning and Development division;
Developing and implementing human resource and administrative policies, and appropriate procedures to ensure efficient performance and delivery of services;
Being responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the general conduct and discipline of the staff;
Coordinating the preparation of management reports and analysis for presentation to the University Management Board and University Council for decision making;
Coordinating the design, implementation, maintenance and development of appropriate human resources policies, procedures and systems, attracting, developing and retaining qualified and experienced human resources; and
Overseeing quality assurance, compliance to standards and performance contracting.
Core Competencies
Ability to portray and uphold positive national image and work in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity to and respect for diversity;
Be a visionary and result oriented thinker;
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
Capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
Have firm,fair,accountable and transparent management style; and
Be a member of a professional body
How to Apply
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