Commission
for University Education
Vacancy
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The
Commission for University Education (CUE) is a State Corporation established by
an Act of Parliament to regulate university education in Kenya.
Advert.
No.1/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary - Research, Planning and Development
(RPD) Division
Grade
(CU
13)
1
Post
The
officer at this level will report to the Commission Secretary and provide
leadership to RPD Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Develop policy
for criteria and requirements for admission to universities;
- Collect,
disseminate and maintain data on university education;
- Promote quality
research and innovation;
- Spearhead
monitoring and evaluation of university education systems in relation to
the national development goals;
- Provide
leadership on the formulation on the Commission’s research and innovation
agenda;
- Formulate and
review the Commission’s development and resource mobilization strategies;
- Oversee the
overall planning and budgeting for the division;
- Develop and
manage the Commission’s performance management systems.
Advert.
No.2/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary - Administration and Finance (A&F)
Division
Grade (CU 13)
1
Post
The
officer this level will report to the Commission Secretary and provide
leadership to A&F Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Develop and
oversee the implementation of human resource, administration and Finance
policies, procedures and strategies;
- Manage staff
development and performance management systems;
- Ensure compliance
with guidelines on labour laws, constitutional requirements and any other
statutes issued by government from time to time;
- Manage the
Commissions budgeting process;
- Formulate sound
strategies for the development and utilization of the commission’s assets.
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No.3/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary- Accreditation Division
GradE (CU 13)
I
Post
The
officer at this level will report to tile Commission Secretary and provide
leadership to Accreditation Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Formulate,
implement and review of policies, standards and guidelines oil
accreditation;
- Manage and
coordinate all accreditation functions in the Commission;
- Oversee file
overall planning and budgeting for the division;
- Oversee the
management and development of the Commission’s resource centre;
- Coordinate
strategic planning for the division.
a)
Requirements for All Appointments
i.
Academic qualifications: Earned Doctorate degree and ten (10) years post
experience or earned Masters Degree and fifteen (15) years post-experience.
ii.
Experience: Must have served for one term at the level of Deputy Vice
Chancellor or equivalent or at senior level of Dean of Faculty/School and above
or equivalent for a minimum of ten (10) years.
iii.
Suitable candidates must have a:
a.
Thorough knowledge of university sector;
b.
Thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development objectives;
c.
Relevant professional competence;
d.
Demonstrable achievement of performance targets and results;
e.
Thorough understanding of budgeting process.
Applicants
should send in their applications in a CLEARLY MARKED ENVELOPE CITING THE
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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 31st
May 2013 to:
Commission
Secretary/CEO
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.