Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a public university established under the Mbeya University of Science and Technology charter 2013, Mbeya University of Science and Technology invites applications from stable and competent persons to fill the Deputy Vice-Chancellor vacancy that exist at the university.
1. Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic, Research and Consultancy
A professor/Associate in Engineering, Science, Education, Mangement or Senior academician with outstanding academic qualifications on the basis of recommendation submitted by a search committee
Working Experience
Should have teaching experience of not less than six(6) years of which four(4) should be in a senior position in a recognized higher learning institution
Duties and Responsibilities
· Responsible to the Vice-Chancellor in respect of such matters of education programmes delivery and administration
· The Chief advisor of, and assistant to the Vice-Chancellor in respect of such matters of the University as shall be assigned to him/her as may be prescribed
· Deputize for the vice-chancellor during his absence or during a vacancy in the office of vice-chancellor as may be prescribed
· Facilitate learning (by teaching) of academic programmes at the University
· Responsible for the smooth running and development of academics at the university
· Advise the Vice-Chancellor on all matters pertaining to academics at the university
· Advise the vice chancellor on all matters pertaining to academics, management, quality control and assurance
· Evaluate current progress of academics at the University and recommend future programmes
· Recommend appropriate budgets for academic affairs
· Oversee research and consultancy activities of the university
· Coordinate the development and establishment of the academic programmes and management of academic resources
· Oversee admission and examination regulations
· Supervises the administration and operation of the university radio and television.
· Perform any other duties as may be prescribed by vice chancellor
Tenure
The Vice-Chancellor shall hold the office for a term of four (4) years and may be re-appointed consecutively for one more term of four(4) years upon satisfactory service.
Salary Scale
As attached to his/her duty post
Fringe Benefits: As determined by the Council
General Conditions
(i) All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania
(ii) Applicants must attach an up to date/current curriculum vitae(CV) having reliable contact postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers
(iii) Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this vacancy post
(iv) Applicants who are currently employed in the Public sector should channel their applications through their employer.
(v) Applicants must attach certified copies of the relevant academic certificates
- Postgraduate/degree/advanced diploma/diploma/certificates
- Postgraduate/degree/advanced diploma/diploma/transcript
- Form IV and Form IV National Examination Certificates
- Professional certificates from respective boards(if any)
- One recent passport size photograph and a certified copy of a birth certificate.
(vi) Form IV and Form IV result slips are strictly not accepted
(vii) Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted]
(viii) Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in CV will necessitate legal action.
(ix) Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply
(x) Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
(xi) Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by tanzania Commission for Universities(TCU)
(xii) Women are highly encouraged to apply
(xiii) Only shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of interview
(xiv) Post your application to the following address;
THE COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON,
MBEYA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY,
P.O BOX 131,
MBEYA
