AJIRALEO TANZANIA |
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Vacancy title: Vice Chancellor (V.C) [ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education & Training , Category: Education ]
Jobs at: University of Arusha (UoA)
Deadline of this Job: 31st July 2019.
Duty Station: Within Tanzania , Dar es Salaam , East Africa
JOB DETAILS:
The
University of Arusha (UoA) is a fully accredited and chartered Private
University accountable to the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tanzania
but carries out its objectives in harmony with guidelines and
regulations for higher learning institutions in the country. Currently,
UOA invites applications from suitably qualified and competent
applicants to fill the vacant post of Vice Chancellor (V.C). .
Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide leadership in defining the vision and mission of the University
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Be responsible for developing and maintaining a collegial environment
that is conducive to the scholarly interaction of students and the
University affiliated faculty
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Be responsible for ensuring equal employment opportunity and for
leading the University's good faith efforts to meet established
affirmative action goals for University academic and staff positions.
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With other faculty of the University, recruit new faculty members to
participate in the development of the institution. Upon request, the
Vice Chancellor should provide assessment of a faculty members'
contribution to the University for personnel actions.
Convene the University Senate in discussion of the academic function of
the University including, but not limited to, discussion of the role of
schools/faculties in sponsoring courses, imposing graduation
requirements and establishing curricula that is complementary to that of
departmental and divisional curricula.
• Work effectively with the student and staff affairs
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Explore ways for divisions and colleges to work synergically to provide
complementary academic programs and processes that enhance
undergraduate education (e.g. by developing interdisciplinary research
and educational programs that might be appropriately associated with the
University
•
Work with the University Relations to support development activities
for the University to provide funds to enhance academic activities and
specific programs of the University. Lead the University senate faculty
in regularly reviewing and updating college bylaws and other governance
documents and will work with the Uoa academic senate to ensure that the
UOA Bylaws and Regulations accurately reflect the responsibilities and
activities of the University.
• Represent the University to appropriate external groups and individuals.
Salary:
The appointed VC will be entitled with basic salary as per UoA scheme
plus responsibility and utility allowances, free house or house
allowance, and medical support
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Qualification and Experience:
Professor/Associate
Professor with a PhD in any academic discipline with not less than
fifteen years service in teaching/researching. Tenure: The Vice
Chancellor shall serve for a period of five (5) years, renewable once.
She/he will be responsible to the University Council in management and
administrative matters and to the Chancellor in relation to academic.
affairs.
Job application procedure
Both hard and soft copies of the application letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of relevant certificates should be addressed to: Hard copies: Search Committee: Attn. Prof. Joshua J. Malago, P.O. Box 3203, Morogoro, Tanzania. Electronic copies: malagojj@gmail.com ; malagojj@yahoo.com ; jmalago@sua.ac.tz .
Both hard and soft copies of the application letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of relevant certificates should be addressed to: Hard copies: Search Committee: Attn. Prof. Joshua J. Malago, P.O. Box 3203, Morogoro, Tanzania. Electronic copies: malagojj@gmail.com ; malagojj@yahoo.com ; jmalago@sua.ac.tz .
We encourage submission of electronic copies to expedite the processing of the applications. In the application letter, candidates must also give names, contact addresses, and telephone numbers of their religious leader(s) who is (are) able to provide recommendations to the applicant. The deadline to receive applications is 31st July 2019. You can call 0755385610; 0789179322; or 0754566766 for any inquiry.
Please Note: . Only short-listed candidates will be contacted through their addresses and/or telephone numbers and shall appear for interview.