Job Title: Dean – Business and Management
Organisation: Victoria
University (VU)
University (VU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Vice Chancellor
About US:
Victoria University is a state-of-the- art world class cosmopolitan
university located in the heart of Kampala with a multi-cultural student
population and are licensed and accredited by the National Council for Higher
Education (NCHE), offering the best practical and high quality education in the
regional markets. Victoria University stands out as a pivot of academic
excellence, with a fresh and intellectually thriving environment that nurtures
critical and progressive thinkers. Our programmes include: – Foundation
Program; Certificate & Short Courses, Diploma Courses; Under Graduate
Programs, Executive & Professional Programs such as IP3 Accredited
Certifications.
university located in the heart of Kampala with a multi-cultural student
population and are licensed and accredited by the National Council for Higher
Education (NCHE), offering the best practical and high quality education in the
regional markets. Victoria University stands out as a pivot of academic
excellence, with a fresh and intellectually thriving environment that nurtures
critical and progressive thinkers. Our programmes include: – Foundation
Program; Certificate & Short Courses, Diploma Courses; Under Graduate
Programs, Executive & Professional Programs such as IP3 Accredited
Certifications.
Job Summary: The Faculty
Dean will supervise, teach, promote research studies, disseminate research
findings, and participate in Community Service.
Dean will supervise, teach, promote research studies, disseminate research
findings, and participate in Community Service.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
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Prepare well-researched lectures and delivering
them to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Prepare well-researched lectures and delivering
them to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
·
The incumbent will set tests, examinations and
course work in accordance with University policy and regulations.
The incumbent will set tests, examinations and
course work in accordance with University policy and regulations.
·
Administer and invigilate tests and examinations
according to University policy and regulations.
Administer and invigilate tests and examinations
according to University policy and regulations.
·
Mark tests, course works and examination
scripts, compiling and grading examination results in accordance with
University policy and regulations.
Mark tests, course works and examination
scripts, compiling and grading examination results in accordance with
University policy and regulations.
·
Guide and advice students on their academic
findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
Guide and advice students on their academic
findings through conferences, seminars and publications.
·
Supervise undergraduate and post graduate
students undertaking research projects.
Supervise undergraduate and post graduate
students undertaking research projects.
·
Carry out seminars and tutorials.
Carry out seminars and tutorials.
·
Mentor lecturers and Assistant Lecturer.
Mentor lecturers and Assistant Lecturer.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The ideal candidate Dean- Business and
Management must hold a PhD degree in specific Faculty based area specialization
from a recognized University.
The ideal candidate Dean- Business and
Management must hold a PhD degree in specific Faculty based area specialization
from a recognized University.
·
A minimum of five years of teaching experience
at any level in institution of higher learning.
A minimum of five years of teaching experience
at any level in institution of higher learning.
·
The applicant should have at least two (2)
internationally recognized peer reviewed publications in the field of
specialization.
The applicant should have at least two (2)
internationally recognized peer reviewed publications in the field of
specialization.
·
Be an active leader who possesses
entrepreneurial spirit and managerial excellence regarding all aspects of
University operations including selection and retention of faculty staff for
institutional development and student services
Be an active leader who possesses
entrepreneurial spirit and managerial excellence regarding all aspects of
University operations including selection and retention of faculty staff for
institutional development and student services
·
Have a proven track record of research and publications
in peer reviewed journals and/or monographs and books
Have a proven track record of research and publications
in peer reviewed journals and/or monographs and books
·
Academic and senior administrative managerial experience of at least five years.
Academic and senior administrative managerial experience of at least five years.
·
Be a highly motivated visionary academic leader
with extensive professional experience of strategic planning, building
partnerships and leading academic operations at departmental or faculty level.
Be a highly motivated visionary academic leader
with extensive professional experience of strategic planning, building
partnerships and leading academic operations at departmental or faculty level.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an
application together with the following:
application together with the following:
·
A detailed, signed and up-to-date Curriculum
Vita of the applicant plus names and contacts of three referees.
A detailed, signed and up-to-date Curriculum
Vita of the applicant plus names and contacts of three referees.
·
Copies of the candidate’s academic documents.
Copies of the candidate’s academic documents.
The sealed applications marked “CONFIDENTIAL”: POSITION APPLIED FOR on
the top right-hand corner of the envelope that must be forwarded or delivered to
reach the University Secretary on the address indicated below, not later than
Friday 11th November 2016 at 04.00 pm East African time.
the top right-hand corner of the envelope that must be forwarded or delivered to
reach the University Secretary on the address indicated below, not later than
Friday 11th November 2016 at 04.00 pm East African time.
Applications should be addressed to: University Secretary, P.O. Box
30866, Kampala.
30866, Kampala.
E-mail applications to: [email protected]
Deadline: Friday 11th November
2016
2016
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