Job Title: Vice Chancellor
Employer: Busoga University
Duty Station: Iganga, Uganda
Application Deadline: 29th July 2013
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Offer strategic direction and leadership in the academic and administrative spheres of the University.
•Lead the implementation of the academic and administrative policies of the University under the direction of the University Council.
•Mobilize and oversee effective utilization of resources of the University, ensuring an appropriate control environment
•Link the University to Government, business community and to international research and business organizations
•Preside over ceremonial assemblies of the University in the absence of the Chancellor
•Represent the University at all levels nationally, regionally and internationally and ensure sound PR in order to promote the image and brand of the University.
•Chair the University senate
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
•The applicant must a person of strong faith and integrity, a committed Christian, a Member of the Church of Uganda, or of other congregation in the Anglican Communion of Churches which are in fellowship with the Church of Uganda
•The job holder should possess at least five (5) years progressive experience in management positions at a senior level; as head of Department, Dean of Faculty or CEO in a comparable academic establishment
•The applicant should be a Professor or Associate professor in a reputable University
•The VC should hold a Doctor of Philosophy(PhD) degree from a recognized University
•Excellent academic background including research and publications with at least five original research articles in peer reviewed journals where the applicant is the main or senior author
•Demonstrated track record in successfully dealing with government, international organizations and the donor community including but not limited to winning considerable academic grants.
•Conversant with the processes, tools and functions of managing administrative programme activities.
•Age: 40- 60 years
How to Apply:
Send an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae, vision statement, and statement of faith together with names, addresses (postal & email) and telephone numbers of three referees to:
The Chairman
Search Committee
Busoga University
P.O Box 154,
Iganga, Uganda
Email: vcsearchcomm@busogauniversity.ac.ug>
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Employer: Busoga University
Duty Station: Iganga, Uganda
Application Deadline: 29th July 2013
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Offer strategic direction and leadership in the academic and administrative spheres of the University.
•Lead the implementation of the academic and administrative policies of the University under the direction of the University Council.
•Mobilize and oversee effective utilization of resources of the University, ensuring an appropriate control environment
•Link the University to Government, business community and to international research and business organizations
•Preside over ceremonial assemblies of the University in the absence of the Chancellor
•Represent the University at all levels nationally, regionally and internationally and ensure sound PR in order to promote the image and brand of the University.
•Chair the University senate
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
•The applicant must a person of strong faith and integrity, a committed Christian, a Member of the Church of Uganda, or of other congregation in the Anglican Communion of Churches which are in fellowship with the Church of Uganda
•The job holder should possess at least five (5) years progressive experience in management positions at a senior level; as head of Department, Dean of Faculty or CEO in a comparable academic establishment
•The applicant should be a Professor or Associate professor in a reputable University
•The VC should hold a Doctor of Philosophy(PhD) degree from a recognized University
•Excellent academic background including research and publications with at least five original research articles in peer reviewed journals where the applicant is the main or senior author
•Demonstrated track record in successfully dealing with government, international organizations and the donor community including but not limited to winning considerable academic grants.
•Conversant with the processes, tools and functions of managing administrative programme activities.
•Age: 40- 60 years
How to Apply:
Send an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae, vision statement, and statement of faith together with names, addresses (postal & email) and telephone numbers of three referees to:
The Chairman
Search Committee
Busoga University
P.O Box 154,
Iganga, Uganda
Email: vcsearchcomm@busogauniversity.ac.ug>
Only short listed candidates will be contacted