Fresh Recruitments at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture Technology

Duties and Responsibilities

• Working under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor, the successful applicants shall:
• Be the Academic and Administrative Head of the University Campus
• Have overall responsibility of Direction, Organization, Administration and programmes of the Campus
• Co-ordinate, development and implementation of the academic and administrative policies of the Campus
• Maintain efficiency and good order of the Campus and ensure proper enforcement of the Statutes and Regulations
• Provide Innovative and Creative Leadership in the areas of Planning and Development

Qualifications and Experience

All applicants must;

• possess an earned PhD and be a Professor / Associate Professor
• have at least ten (10) years’ experience in Senior Academic, Research or Management positions
• have held senior administrative posts such as Director/Dean of Faculty, School or Institute Campus in a recognized University
• have experience in networking, fundraising and resource mobilization
• be registered with the relevant professional body in one’s area of specialization
• possess excellent Organizational, Interpersonal and Communication Skills
• meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Kenya Constitution, 2010.
• Applicants who have held positions equivalent to the advertised position and whose background is in the core programme areas of the Campus will have an added advantage
• Applicants are expected to be familiar with national, regional and global trends in higher education and demonstrate potential to plan, develop and implement academic programmes, institutional linkages and managerial ability including strategic planning
• Setting Trends in Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Appointment Package

• The successful candidate will be entitled to the following package:
• Commencing Basic Salary of KShs. 380,410/= per month which is within the salary scale of KShs. 380,410/= to KShs. 507,010/=
• House Allowance of KShs 75,871 per month.
• Leave Allowance in accordance with the University policy
• Medical Cover and other allowances in accordance with the University policy
• Terms of Service: Five (5) year contract renewable once subject to satisfactory performance and appraisal by the University Council.

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Duties and Responsibilities

• Working under the general direction of the Vice Chancellor, the successful applicants shall:
• Be the Academic and Administrative Head of the University College
• Have overall responsibility of Direction, Organization, Administration and programmes of the College
• Co-ordinate, development and implementation of the academic and administrative policies of the College
• Maintain efficiency and good order of the College and ensure proper enforcement of the Statutes and Regulations
• Provide Innovative and Creative Leadership in the areas of Planning and Development

Qualifications and Experience

All applicants must;

• Possess an earned PhD and be a Professor / Associate Professor
• Have at least ten (10) years’ experience in Senior Academic, Research or Management positions
• Have held senior administrative posts such as Director/Dean of Faculty, School or Institute Campus in a recognized University
• Have experience in networking, fundraising and resource mobilization
• Be registered with the relevant professional body in one’s area of specialization
• Possess excellent Organizational, Interpersonal and Communication Skills
• Meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Kenya Constitution, 2010.