Job Vacancy For Director of Academic Affairs At Regional Maritime University



Applications are invited from suitably qualified nationals from the Republics of Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

JOB PURPOSE:
Plan, implement and monitor all academic programmes in line with the corporate vision and mission.

DUTIES

•   Co-ordinate and supervise activities of the Academic Sector including development of course programmes
•   Provide input for the formulation, reviewing and updating of academic policies
•   Ensure timely provision of educational logistics
•   Provide input to the strategic planning process
•   Lead in Integrated brand marketing, ensuring academic standards and healthy student learning environment
•   Provide other related support for the Office of Graduate Studies and Research initiatives and for those initiatives identified as priorities by University Academic Committee

Qualification Required and Experience

•   Must possess Master’s Degree from a recognized institution in relevant field and good experience in Higher Education with a minimum of 10 years post qualification working experience, 5 years of which must be at senior management level in an educational institution.
•   PhD in relevant field will be an added advantage.

OTHER QUALITIES OR REQUIREMENTS

•   A clear understanding and commitment to the philosophy of a regional university is required
•   Proven record of spoken and/or written French will be an added advantage
•   Very strong interpersonal, communication and diplomatic skills
•   A high level of maturity, willingness and experience for leading and managing a technical team
•   Must be honest, self-disciplined and self-motivated

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

All applications with copies of Certificates, Testimonials and Curriculum Vitae should be addressed to:

Director of Administration and Board Secretary
Regional Maritime University
P. O. Box GP 1115
Accra, Ghana

Fax No: (0302) 717 707/712 047

Email:  director.admin@rmu.edu.gh   or    hr@rmu.edu.gh

Closing Date: 14 February, 2014