The University: On May 14, 2004 the University of Education Act, Act 672 was enacted to upgrade the status of the University College of Education of Winneba to the status of a full University. The University of Education, Winneba was established in September, 1992 as a University College under PNDC Law 322. University of Education, Winneba brought together seven diploma awarding institutions located in different towns under one umbrella institution. Currently the University has three campuses. The main campus is at Winneba in the Central Region, with satellite campuses at Kumasi and Ashanti Mampong in the Ashanti Region.

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above position in the University of Education, Winneba.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The sucessful candidate will:

•  Collect, collate, analyse, interpret, disseminate and maintain statistical and demographic, data of staff, students and physical facilities;
•  Produce a range of institutional statistics and undertake data manipulation, analysis; and interpretation to convert raw data into useful management information;
•  Compile and analyse statistical data for use in general planning, strategic and analysis planning, budgeting, sundry management requirement and repository
•  Monitor and evaluate the Corporate and Departmental Strategic Plans of the University;
•  Prepare annual plans of the university for submission to government;
•  Response to request from National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) and the National Accreditation Board (NAB);
•  Provision of data-based information on various aspect of the university operations and
•  Undertake planning - related investigations and studies;

Qualification Required & Experience

Candidate seeking appointment as Planning Officer must possess a minimum of Masters degree in Planning/Statistics with Computing or equivalent professional qualification in the relevant field. In addition, candidate must:

•  Have served in a university as Deputy Planning Officer for a minimum of five (5) years or have a minimum of ten (10) years post-qualification experience in an analogous institution
•  Be a member of a recognized professional body
•  Have experience in database management and systems integration
•  Have Sound understanding of Science and Technology

Location: Winneba

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants are to apply for application forms with copies of their detaied curriculum vitae and vision statement from:

The Registrar
University of Education, Winneba
P. O. Box 25
Winneba

Closing Date: 12 April, 2013