Inaugurated in 2001 and licensed by National Council for Higher Education in March 2003, Kabale University (KAB) has enjoyed steady growth and progress. KAB’s Main Campus is located on Kikungiri Hill, one kilometer off Kabale-Katuna Highway in Kabale Municipality. Mandated to bridge a strongly felt gap in South Western Uganda and the surrounding areas of the Great Lakes Region, KAB offers a serene reflective environment which is enhanced by the cool all-year-round energizing climate. The general uniqueness and added value of Kabale University is in its identity of a secular, community founded and supported University. The University offers an opportunity for men and women who wish to realize their full potential in pursuit of academic and non-academic careers.
Applications are invited from suitable candidatesb for a position of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs) for Kabale University at the Kikungiri Campus.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Deputy Vice Chancellor
i) is responsible to the Vice Chancellor and acts as Vice Chancellor in his/her absence
ii) works with academic colleagues in the development of academic programs
iii) guides and oversees the development and implementation of the Quality Assurance measures for the University
iv) guides the development of the research agenda in the University
v) champions the development of innovative methods of teaching and learning.
vi) guides the process of developing research funding proposals by University staff
Requirement:
The applicant should;
i) possess a PhD academic qualification.
ii) possess a widely published record in books and/ or refereed journals.
iii) have at least 10 years of teaching at University level, five of which should have been at senior lecturer level OR a distinctive record of university administration of academic related university units.
iv) have been, at least, Head of Department at a recognized research institution for, at least, three years.
v) demonstrate ability to write successful research grant proposals.
Salary: - USD/month
Experience: 10
How to apply:
Applications should be addressed to: The Chairperson
Kabale University Search Committee Box 317, Kabale.
Phones: +256777131608 or +256702846610
Applicants should submit five (5) copies of the CV and University academic documents which must include certified copies of the PhD certificate. They should provide names and contact details of three referees, two of whom should be academic referees. The applicants should request their referees to send letters of reference to the Chairperson, Search Committee, Kabale University at the above address.
Deadline for the submission of applications is February 21, 2012.
Kabale University is an equal opportunity institution of Higher Learning.