Job Description
UTHANDO Institute of Africa is a dynamic institution brimming with talented and prodigious individuals who mould and train students to be the first-rate leaders of tomorrow. UIA aims at being the lead centre of excellence and grace to bridge the gap between knowledge and societal transformation. Guided by its core mission of providing inclusive and innovative education, relevant courses with hands-on experience and real-world knowledge are imparted via state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to tackle challenges arising in our modern society.
At UIA, education goes beyond the classroom, promoting a culture of ingenious collaboration and community engagement, ensuring students are not only equipped for professional success but also inspired to reach their full potential and make meaningful impacts in their societies.
Established in this very year, UIA is growing at a tremendous rate and we are looking to hire an enthusiastic individual ready to take up the challenges of the position of dean of students. Candidates should be eager to work with minimum supervision, be hungry to change the academic face of Zambia and Africa, hardworking and strive to push the institution closer to achieving their goals.
Duties and responsibilities include;
- Heading academic units within the university
- Superintend departments and institutional programs
- Liable for the faculty department, academic planning and student success within their respective departments or schools
- Create and uphold relations between the student body and board of the institution/ allied agencies
- Chaperon daily operations
Qualifications
- Certificate or diploma in psychosocial counselling
- Bachelor’s degree in management, human resource or other relevant field
- Masters in management, economics, finance or other relevant field
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years in a lecturing position
- Minimum of 4 years working in relation to bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 3 years working in relation to masters
- All qualifications must be akin to professional experience
All interested candidates who meet the irreducible minimum are requested to apply to uthandoinstitutecareers@gmail.com with an application letter no less than 1 page, attached to an up to date CV with 3 traceable references from well known institutions. Certified copied of all relevant academic documentation and professional certificates should be attached to the document.