Commission
for University Education
Vacancy
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The Commission for
University Education (CUE) is a State Corporation established by an Act of Parliament
to regulate university education in Kenya.
Advert.
No.1/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary - Research, Planning and Development
(RPD) Division
Grade
(CU
13)
1
Post
The officer at this
level will report to the Commission Secretary and provide leadership to RPD
Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Develop policy
for criteria and requirements for admission to universities;
- Collect,
disseminate and maintain data on university education;
- Promote quality
research and innovation;
- Spearhead
monitoring and evaluation of university education systems in relation to
the national development goals;
- Provide
leadership on the formulation on the Commission’s research and innovation
agenda;
- Formulate and
review the Commission’s development and resource mobilization strategies;
- Oversee the
overall planning and budgeting for the division;
- Develop and
manage the Commission’s performance management systems.
Advert.
No.2/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary - Administration and Finance (A&F)
Division
Grade (CU 13)
1
Post
The officer this
level will report to the Commission Secretary and provide leadership to A&F
Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Develop and
oversee the implementation of human resource, administration and Finance
policies, procedures and strategies;
- Manage staff
development and performance management systems;
- Ensure compliance
with guidelines on labour laws, constitutional requirements and any other
statutes issued by government from time to time;
- Manage the
Commissions budgeting process;
- Formulate sound
strategies for the development and utilization of the commission’s assets.
Advert
No.3/2013
Deputy Commission Secretary- Accreditation Division
GradE (CU 13)
I
Post
The officer at this
level will report to tile Commission Secretary and provide leadership to
Accreditation Division.
Duties
and Responsibilities
- Formulate,
implement and review of policies, standards and guidelines oil
accreditation;
- Manage and
coordinate all accreditation functions in the Commission;
- Oversee file
overall planning and budgeting for the division;
- Oversee the
management and development of the Commission’s resource centre;
- Coordinate
strategic planning for the division.
a)
Requirements for All Appointments
i. Academic
qualifications: Earned Doctorate degree and ten (10) years post experience or
earned Masters Degree and fifteen (15) years post-experience.
ii. Experience: Must
have served for one term at the level of Deputy Vice Chancellor or equivalent
or at senior level of Dean of Faculty/School and above or equivalent for a
minimum of ten (10) years.
iii.
Suitable candidates must have a:
a. Thorough knowledge
of university sector;
b. Thorough
understanding of national goals, policies and development objectives;
c. Relevant
professional competence;
d. Demonstrable
achievement of performance targets and results;
e. Thorough
understanding of budgeting process.
Applicants should
send in their applications in a CLEARLY MARKED ENVELOPE CITING THE ADVERT NO.
The Commission for
University Education offers competitive salary and benefits.
If you meet the above
criteria and you are interested in working with the Commission to promote
quality university education send your application with detailed curriculum
vitae, references and day time telephone on or before 31st May 2013 to:
Commission
Secretary/CEO
Commission for
University Education
Redhill Road, off
Limuru Road, Gigiri
P.O. Box
54999-00200,
Nairobi, Kenya,
You can also visit
our website www.cue.or.ke
The Commission for
University Education is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified women and
people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.