Commission for University Education
Vacancy Advertisement
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.
Advert 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 ADVERT NO.
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.