Kenyatta University
Re - Advertisement
The
University wishes to appoint a scholar with high credentials for the position
of a Deputy Vice
- Chancellor (Finance and Development Division)
Qualifications and Experience:
- Be at least an Associate Professor with an earned Ph. D degree from a recognized university
- Must have at least five (5) years experience ¡n a senior academic or management position
- Must have served as Chairperson of a Department, Dean of School, Principal of a College or Director of a Centre
- Have a good internationally recognized record of scholarship
- Have experience, knowledge and skills in academic, administrative and financial management preferably from an institution of higher learning
- Have capacity to promote learning, teaching and research in a university
- Have knowledge and skills in designing and implementing financial and physical projects
- Be of the highest ethical standards and professionalism
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provision of sound administration of University finances
- Planning and Development of the University facilities
- Maintenance of university facilities
- Promotion of good management in Catering and Accommodation services
- Follow up of strategic and vision plan
- Any other duties as may be delegated by the Vice-Chancellor
Terms and Conditions of Service:
The terms
and conditions for the post of Deputy Vice—Chancellor are on a five (5) year
contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and have a competitive
remuneration package which includes basic salary, generous house allowance, non
— contributory medical cover as per the university scheme, leave allowance and
official transport.
The
application letter should give full details of educational and professional
qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone
number and e-mail address.
Copies of
certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and
addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s
competence in area of specialization.
Applicants
are requested to ask their referees to send written recommendations directly to
the Vice-Chancellor.
The
applicants should give the referees a copy of the advertisement for information
and reference.
The
applicants and referees should write to:
Vice
Chancellor
Kenyatta
University
P.O. Box
43844 - 00100
Nairobi
Kenya
Applications
and letters from the referees should be received not later than Friday, 13th
September 2013
Those who
have already applied need not reapply.
Enquiries
The
advertisement can also be found on our website: www.ku.ac.ke
Female
Professors are encouraged to apply
Kenyatta
University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic
disqualification.