VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The University of Technology and Arts of Byumba
(UTAB) is calling for applications from highly qualified and interested
candidates to the post of Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic and Research
(DVC-AR)
1.
Job
Position
Deputy
Vice Chancellor in Charge of Academics and Research (DVCAR/ VRAC)
v Must
be at least an Associate Professor (or Senior
Lecturer with at least 3 years experience at a Senior managerial level in a recognized
university)
v Having
Academic Managerial Skills and Professional ethics;
v Being
capable of developing Partnerships with Academic and Research institutions;
v Being
able to innovate, initiate and lead development of fundable research projects;
v Having
Skills in Leading teams and being able to work under pressure and self
supervision;
v Being
proficient in English, and knowledge of French
is an added value,
v Having
an experience of at least 3 years in academic senior management in a recognized
university in the EAC region or beyond;
v With knowledge of Higher Education environment and policy in
Rwanda and capable of managing a rapidly
a University aiming to Excellence;
v Being able to drive applied and community oriented Research and
Community services;
v Having
worked as Deputy Vice Chancellor (Vice Rector) in Charge of Academics is an
added advantage.
3.
Main
Duties and Responsibilities
·
To Collaborate with the Vice
Chancellor in the management of the University
·
Initiate, promote and coordinate postgraduate
programs and special courses
·
Assure/insure trainings and capacity enhancement of
academic, research and ICT staff
·
To plan and coordinate the
development and the standards at national and international levels
4.
Duration
v He/She will have a mandate of Four (4) years,
renewable
5.
Supervision
Will
be under the mandate of the Board of Directors, he/ She will be answerably to
UTAB Board of Directors under the close supervision of the Vice Chancellor
6.
Application
Modalities
Interested
Candidates should submit:
·
A Motivation letter addresses to the Vice Chancellor of UTAB
·
A detailed Curriculum Vitae
·
Certified copies of degree(s)
·
A copy of National identity
card or Passport
·
Applications will be submitted at
UTAB Byumba Secretariat or send email to info@utab.ac.rw
Only
selected candidates will be contacted for the Interview; and the Deadline for submission of application is 11th
December 2016
For
Further information or details, please visit our website; www.utab.ac.rw
Done at
Byumba on 07th November 2016
Prof.
Dr. NYOMBAYIRE Faustin
UTAB Vice Chancellor and Secretary to the Board of Directors