Jobs at Makerere University in Uganda- Deputy Vice Chancellor

Job Title:      FIRST DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR (ACADEMIC AFFAIRS)
Role:
The First Deputy Vice Chancellor shall:
(a)    Assist the Vice chancellor in the performance of his or her functions and in that regard be responsible for the Academic Affairs of the University;
(b)    In absence of the Vice Chancellor perform the functions of the Vice Chancellor;
(c)    Perform such other functions that may be delegated to him or her by the Vice Chancellor or assigned by the University Council.

Qualifications and Attributes of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs):

The desirable applicants should have a PhD/Academic Doctorate or Masters in clinical disciplines and be at least at the level of Associate Professor.
Remuneration:
An attractive package including housing, chauffeur driven car and medical care for self and the immediate family in accordance with the University Terms of Service.

Tenure of Appointment:

The appointment shall be for (5) five years contract renewable once, subject to satisfactory performance.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications together with the following:

(1)    A letter of motivation;
(2)    Detailed and updated curriculum vitae signed and dated by the candidate;
(3)    A written statement of interest not exceeding 1000 words about the candidate’s vision for a competitive university in the 21st Century;
(4)    Names and addresses of three (3) referees who should forward their reports directly to the Academic Registrar, Makerere University under Confidential Cover by 5.00 p.m. Friday 29th, June 2012. Referees should attest the candidate’s high academic credentials, managerial and financial capacity and integrity;
(5)    Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates; and
(6)    Certified copies of applicants birth certificates or relevant pages of their Passports.

Sealed application should be forwarded under confidential cover and reach the Office of the Academic Registrar not later than Friday 29th June 2012 at 5.00 p.m. East African time.

The envelopes should be clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR POSITION OF THE FIRST DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR OR THE SECOND DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR”

Applicants should only apply for ONE position.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Academic Registrar
Makerere University,
P.O.Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda
Or E-Mail: search@acadreg.mak.ac.ug  (For Applications Only)

Or hand-delivered at the 6th Floor  Room 603, Senate Building, Makerere University.
For inquiries: Contact Landline Telephone number: + 256-414-534343/530231-2


Alfred Masikye Namoah
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

Deadline: 29th June 2012