Overview

Kampala International University in Tanzania (KIUT) is a Private International University fully registered by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU), located at Gongo La Mboto Dar es Salaam, 5 kms from Julius Nyerere International Airport. KIUT would like to recruit Deputy Vice Chancellors (DVCs): namely a DVC In charge of Academic Affairs and a DVC in Charge of Finance and Administration as indicated below.

DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION – DVC-FA KIUT 21

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Senior academic member of staff in a recognised University with academic and administrative experience and capability.

1. Must be a holder of a Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) from a recognised University.
2. Must have worked for more than 5 years in an Academic Institution at senior management level of a University.
3. Must be a Professor or Associate Professor in either Academic or Research.

SKILLS AND PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Be a person of integrity, senior academic member of staff in a recognized University with academic and administrative experience and capability.
2. Have strong organizational and persuasive skills.
3. Have excellent verbal and written communications skills and be computer proficient.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Responsible to the Vice Chancellor in respect of all administrative and finance matters of the University including but not limited to budget preparation and implementation;
2. Advisor of the Vice Chancellor in relation to securing adequate human resources for manning the University;
3. Assists the Vice Chancellor in respect of all administrative matters including administration of funds, buildings and grounds, assets,planning management of the University;
4. Have such other powers and functions and enjoy such rights and privileges as are conferred on him/her by University Charter, or as may be conferred or delegated upon him/her by the University Council or the Vice Chancellor or as may be prescribed;
5. Coordinate preparation and keeping of the University students records.
6. To advise and recommend to the Vice Chancellor alternative means of revenue generation;
7. To coordinate all fund-raising programs e.g. Harambees, Fundraising, Fundraising Dinners, Walks etc.;
8. Deputize duties and responsibilities of the Vice Chancellor when the Vice Chancellor and the Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs are away from Office;
9. To be responsible for the search of new land and properties for acquisition by the University;
10. To be responsible for the maintenance of the grounds, buildings and land of the University; and
11. To be responsible Student welfare including Sports, Medical facilities, Ambulance and any other Health Projects.
12. May be required to perform any other duties as delegated by the Vice Chancellor.

Interested Applicants may send their (hand delivered or by express post) hard copy applications (a detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic documents plus copies of any other relevant documents) to:

The Chairman, KIUT University Council,

Kampala International University in Tanzania,

P.O.Box 9790,

Gongo la Mboto, Dar es salaam, Tanzania.

OR Applications may be electronically submitted to jobs@kiut.ac.tz

Please Note:

• Candidates who have already submitted their applications or expression of interest NEED NOT re-apply
• Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
• Tanzania Nationals are encouraged to Apply, although the positions are also open to qualified foreign Nationals
• Deadline for application is 5:00pm EAT, Wednesday 30th January, 2019.
• Any forgeries or falsifications will lead to automatic disqualification
• For more details, you visit the University Website: kiut.ac.tz