Academic Registrar Job in Uganda at Muteesa 1 Royal University

Job Title: Academic Registrar

Reporting to: Vice Chancellor/ Deputy Vice Chancellor
Deputy Station: Main Campus Masaka

Main Function:
Responsible for achievement of academic excellence through development and implementation of academic programs in accordance to the university's acceptable standards.

Accountability Profile:
The candidate will be responsible for:

• Coordination of curriculum development of all academic programs, courses and research carried out in the university
• Ensuring that students admitted have required qualifications for the courses they intend to pursue
• Implementing all academic policies and procedures approved by the council in accordance to set standards
• Ensuring safe custody of data relating to admissions progress and examinations
• Overseeing the preparation of the time tables for lectures at all faculties
• Ensuring timely setting of examinations and their proper conduct
  
• Arranging for external examiners
• Arranging for admissions and graduation ceremonies
• Liaising with the Human resources department for recruitments, promotions, development and appraisal of academic staff.

Qualifications:

• A masters degree in Education Management or Curriculum Development.

A PhD is an added advantage

• Should have strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills

• Should be of unquestionable integrity
• Should show proven experience in a similar job in a reputable institution.

How to Apply:
Application should be accompanied with an up to date cv, photocopies of testimonials plus recommendations in separate sealed envelopes from two referees.
All applications should be addressed to the University Secretary
Muteesa 1 Royal university
P.O.Box 322 Masaka

Closing Date: 15th October 2011