Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 01, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
For appointment to this position, a candidate must:
• be a professor or an associate professor with an earned PhD from a recognized university;
• have had at least ten (10) years administration and research experience with scholarly record demonstrated by publications in internationally peer reviewed journals in their areas of specialization;
• have served successfully in a senior administrative and management position at the level of either a Dean/Director or Deputy Principal of a Constituent College/ Principal of a Campus College in a university or in other comparable level(s) for at least five (5) years;
• must have mentored and supervised master’s and doctoral students;
• evidence of professional training in leadership, management and governance;
• demonstrate evidence of innovative and creative leadership in areas of Administration, Governance, Resource Mobilization and Human Resource Management;
• have a proven record and evidence of resource mobilization and fundraising;
• demonstrate ability to network and coordinate with development partners in mobilizing resources for university development;
• have a successful track record in the management of financial, human and physical resources;
• demonstrate a high degree of result-oriented performance characterized by foresight, strategic thinking and service delivery;
• proven experience in change management and transformation of ideas into desired outcomes;
• conversant with relevant laws, regulations and policies in higher learning institutions;
• demonstrate an understanding of government’s development plans, vision 2030 and relevant legislations guiding higher education in Kenya;
• have an understanding of the national policies and strategies governing university financing, education and training in Kenya;
• demonstrate an understanding of the factors and conditions shaping the development of higher education in Kenya;
• be a registered member of professional body/bodies in his/her profession, where applicable, and be of good standing; and
• demonstrate an understanding of leadership and integrity as well as compliance with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 96

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

The names of shortlisted candidates shall be published on the Commission’s website;
Shortlisted candidates will be required to present originals of the following
• documents during the interviews:
• National Identity Card;
• Academic and Professional Certificates and transcripts;
• Any other supporting documents and testimonials; and
• Recommendations from relevant professional bodies and associations.
• Recommendations from at least three (3) referees should be sent separately to the address below within the application deadline

Mode Of Application
• Candidates may submit manual (hard copy) or electronic (online) applications;
• All applications should be submitted together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and any other relevant supporting documents;
• Scanned copies of these documents must accompany the online application;
• The Curriculum Vitae should include information on academic qualifications, professional experience, leadership and management roles, publications, awards, scholarships, funding, membership of professional association, linkages and community service, email address and telephone contacts;

Manual applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked:
• “Application for the position of Vice Chancellor- University of Kabianga ’’
OR
• “Application for the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration and Finance - University of Kabianga ’’ and delivered to:

THE SECRETARY/CEO
Public Service Commission
4th Floor Commission House
Off Harambee Avenue
P.O Box 30095-00100
NAIROBI
Online applications may be submitted via email to: uok2023@publicservice.go.ke  All applications should reach the Public Service Commission on or before 20th March, 2023 latest 5.00 p.m. (East African Time).

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