The Commission for University Education (CUE) is a State
Corporation established by an Act of Parliament (The Universities Act 2012) to
promote and oversee the development of quality and relevant university
education through accreditation, regular inspections, monitoring and
evaluations; collection, dissemination and maintenance of data and promotion of
quality research and innovations.
Assistant Commission Secretary (Inspection)
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Responsibilities
Reporting to the Senior Assistant Commission Secretary,
Inspection the officer will have the following responsibilities:
- Collect,
analyze and maintain data on status of institutions;
- Maintain
a databank of peer reviewers; preparing inspection documents and editing
reports; examining proposal for completeness and overall agreement with
guidelines;
- Provide
progress reports to clients on the evaluation status of their proposals;
- Prepare
accreditation tools/instrument and registers and departmental meetings.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors
Degree from a recognized institution;
- Masters
degree from a recognized institution;
- Proficiency
in Computer Applications;
- Shown
merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
- Served
for a minimum period of six (6) years as an Accreditation Officer in the
public/private sector in Educational institution , Curriculum Development
and Implementation, Quality Assurance or related field;
Internal Auditor
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Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Internal Audit the officer will have the
following responsibilities:
- Carry
out periodic audits of the Commission’s systems
- Evaluate
and implement audit reports;
- Manage
procurement plans, budgets and work schedules;
- Enforce
compliance with existing policies, regulations, instructions and
procedures
- Prepare
audit reports.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors
Degree in any of the following: Economics, Commerce (Finance or Accounting
Option) Business Administration (Accounting Option), Business Management,
or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certified
Public Accountant CPA (K) or Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
certification or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution;
- Master’s
Degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration,
Finance, Accounting or its recognized equivalent qualification from a
recognized institution;
- Proficiency
in computer applications;
- A
sound knowledge of government auditing regulations and laws;
- Served
in the grade of Senior Internal Auditor, or in a comparable and relevant
position for at least three (3) years;
- Demonstrated
professional competence and achievement of performance targets.
Assistant Legal Officer
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Responsibilities
Reporting to the Legal Officer the holder will have the
following responsibilities:
- Draft
local agreements and contractual documents;
- Advise
Commission or, Commission agents on the interpretation on legal matters;
- Administer
Wealth Declaration Forms of staff in public Universities and the
Commission;
- Undertake
research on assigned legal issues;
- Represent
the Commission in courts of law as and when necessary.
Required Qualifications
- A
Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution with at least three
(3) years working experience in a legal related field;
- Postgraduate
Diploma in Law from the Council for Legal Education;
- Been
admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
- A
current practicing certificate and or exemption certificate from the
Government or relevant statutory body;
- Served
in the grade of Legal Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in
a public or private sector organization for at least three (3) years;
- Proficiency
in computer applications; and
- Demonstrated
merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Supervisor
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Responsibilities
Reporting to Assistant Commission Secretary (Administration)
will have the following responsibilities
- Supervise
junior staff on routine basis.
- Enhance
ground and office cleanliness.
- Supervise
transport services.
- Ensure
that the Commission premises and all property are secure.
- Maintain
the Commission’s daily occurrence book.
- Distribute
and ensure proper usage of cleaning material.
Required Qualifications
- At
least a KCSE (aggregate C) or its equivalent with credits in Mathematics
and English.
- Diploma
in Criminology or equivalent from a recognized institution;
- Certificate
in First Aid from a recognized institution;
- A
current Certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
- Professional
training in security work/matters from the Kenya Police Service or the
Armed Forces at the rank of Inspector/Lieutenant and above and
- Proficiency
in Computer Applications.
The Commission for University Education offers competitive
salary and benefits.
If you meet the above criteria and you are interested in working
with the Commission to promote quality university education send your
application with detailed curriculum vitae, references and day time telephone
on or before Wednesday, 8th May 2013 to:
Commission Secretary/CEO
Commission for University Education
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road, Gigiri
P.O. Box 54999-00200
Nairobi, Kenya,
Commission for University Education
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road, Gigiri
P.O. Box 54999-00200
Nairobi, Kenya,
You can also visit our website www.cue.or.ke
The Commission for University Education is an equal
opportunities employer.
Qualified women and people with disabilities are encouraged to
apply.
