Ministry of Education, Science and
Technology
Re-Advertisement of Vacancies in the
Councils of Public Universities
The Ministry of Education, Science
and Technology wishes to appoint and/or reconstitute the Councils of the
following Public Universities to accord with the requirements of the
Constitution, and the enabling legislation:-
2. Multi Media University of Kenya
(Chairperson and Members)
Section 36 (1) of the Universities
Act 2012 provides that the Council of a Public University or Constituent
College shall consist of nine members appointed by the Cabinet Secretary as
follows:-
1.
Chairperson
2.
The Principal Secretary for the
Ministry responsible for Education
3.
The Principal Secretary for the
Ministry responsible for finance
4.
Five members appointed by the Cabinet
Secretary through an open process and
5.
The Vice Chancellor/Principal who
shall be an ex-officio member of the Council.
Candidates for the position of the
Chairperson shall be holders of a PhD from a university recognized in Kenya.
Candidates for the five council positions shall be holders of at least a masters degree from a university recognized in Kenya with 5 years experience in leadership, management, finance among others.
Applicants will be interviewed, and if successful, in addition to the above qualifications, appointed on the basis of gender, regional balance and mixed set of skills in line with the objectives of the specific university.
N/B
1.
Current serving members of the
respective councils are free to apply.
2.
Those who had applied in response to
the earlier advertisement need not re-apply.
3.
Individuals serving in any public
institution need not apply.
Applications in hard copy or email,
stating the position applied for and the specific university one seeks to serve
on, should be addressed to:
The Cabinet Secretary,
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
P. O. Box 30040 - 00100
Jogoo House
Nairobi.
Email address: cs@education.go.ke
to reach him not later than 5.00 p.m on 14th day of March 2016.
The current Councils for the above advertised institutions shall continue serving until the reconstituted Councils are gazetted.
