Monday 21 May 2012

Deans of Faculty Job Vacancies at Kisubi Brothers University College (KBUC)


Job Title: DEANS OF FACULTY (03 Vacant Posts)


Job Description


Kisubi Brothers University College (KBUC) is a Constituent College of Uganda Martyrs University, located 24 kilometres on Kampala-Entebbe road. Founded in 2004, KBUC is owned by the Ugandan Province of the Brothers of Christian Instruction. It is an institution of higher learning that strives to instil in its learners such knowledge, skills and attitudes as are necessary for their holistic development as well as the transformation of communities. KBUC is an equal opportunity employer that is seeking to recruit qualified candidates for the following position.

DEANS OF FACULTY (03 Posts)
Reporting to: The Deputy Principal
Candidates should clearly indicate their interest to fill the position of Dean of any of the following faculties: (i) Faculty of Education; (ii) Faculty of Business and Information Communication Technology; and (iii) Faculty of Social and Human Sciences.
Qualifications
Eligible candidates should possess the following qualifications:
 A Ph.D or higher qualification, or be a doctoral candidate
 Evidence of extensive scholarly work and research
 At least two (2) years’ experience in a similar position
 At least five (5) years’ work experience in an institution of higher learning
Competences
Eligible candidates should possess the following qualities:
 Excellent administration and management skills
 Familiarity with higher education policies and practices in Uganda
 Good organizational and people skills
 Ability to deliver under minimum supervision
 Ability to work within and to meet set deadlines
Job specifications
The Dean’s specific duties shall include:
 Developing the Faculty into a strong and dynamic unit of the University College by putting in place the structures necessary to realize the University College’s objectives, aims and goals
 Heading and assuring the leadership and management of the relevant Faculty
 Organising and coordinating the teaching and learning activities in the relevant Faculty
 Organising and coordinating the research activities in the relevant Faculty
 Ensuring that assessment and evaluation is done properly, and in a timely manner
 Organising and coordinating, from time to time, research forums and events in the University, in liaison with the Director of Graduate Studies and Research
 Chairing and conducting meetings of the various organs of the relevant Faculty
 Ensuring, in liaison with the Registrar’s office, that all the students in the relevant Faculty are duly registered
 Carrying out any other duties and functions as may be assigned him/her by relevant authorities




How to Apply


Interested candidates should submit an application letter, together with the latest copy of their resumé and their academic documents (clearly labelled with the position being applied for) to the address below, not later than June 1, 2012, at 5.00 p. m.:
The Director of Human Resources,
Kisubi Brothers University College,
P. O. Box 182,
ENTEBBE.
Application materials can also be e-mailed to: hr@kbuc.ac.ug
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted within one (1) week from the date of the expiry of this announcement.