{Akim State University College,Akim Oda-Eastern Region,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Sep-2013};

In order to complete the Accreditation process of the above-named College, applications are invited from suitably – qualified persons to fill the underlisted position:- Principal

Qualification Required & Experience

The suitable candidate:

•   Must hold PhD and be a professor of high repute
•   Must be distinguished scholar and have proven capacity to motivate, manage and direct staff
•   Must exhibit a high sense of leadership qualities communication and organizational skills
•   Must be transparent, firm, very strict and above reproach
•   Must be able to control crisis situations, visionary, business-inclined and be able to influence staff for high performance

Location: Akim Oda, Eastern Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applications along with CVs, by EMS, should reach

The Chairman, Governing Council
Akim State College (Univesity College)
P. O. Box 908,
Akim Oda,
Eastern Region

Closing Date: 07 September, 2013

{University College of Management Studies,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Position: Co-ordinators (Accra and Kumasi Campuses)

Co-ordinators for Weekeing and Evening Sessions (Accra and Kumasi Campuses)

Responsibilities

•   The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing activities to ensure the smooth operation of Evening and Weekend programmes of the University College

Qualification Required & Experience

•   The applicant must possess M.Phil/MSc./MBA or equivalent and a minimum of two years experience working in a tertiary institution

Location: Accra and Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested individuals with relevant qualifications and working experience should submit application letters and Curriculum Vitae with names and addresses of two (2) referees to:

Email: ucomsgh@yahoo.com,  imscolle@yahoo.co.uk

Or in Person to:

The Registrar
University College of Management Studies
Kasoa-Winneba Road, SCC Junction
Accra

OR

The Campus Registrar
University College of Management Studies
Ayeduase Town near KNUST
Kumasi

Closing Date: 19 August, 2013

Hard copies of applications and supporting documents should reach the Registrar or Campus Registrar not later than 19th August, 2013

{University College of Management Studies,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Position: Assistant Registrars (Accra and Kumasi Campuses)

Responsibilities

•   The Assistant Registrar provides administrative support to the Registry Department

Qualification Required & Experience

•   The applicant must possess M.Phil/M.Sc./MBA or equivalent and a minimum of two years administrative experience working in a tertiary institution or training establishment or in an industry

Location: Accra and Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested individuals with relevant qualifications and working experience should submit application letters and Curriculum Vitae with names and addresses of two (2) referees to:

Email: ucomsgh@yahoo.com,  imscolle@yahoo.co.uk

Or in Person to:

The Registrar
University College of Management Studies
Kasoa-Winneba Road, SCC Junction
Accra

OR

The Campus Registrar
University College of Management Studies
Ayeduase Town near KNUST
Kumasi

Closing Date: 19 August, 2013

Hard copies of applications and supporting documents should reach the Registrar or Campus Registrar not later than 19th August, 2013

{Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

THE COUNCIL of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, announces for the information of the Academic Community and the General Public, vacancies for the Position of PROVOST and DEPUTY PROVOST to the University’s Institute of Sanitation and Waste Management (K-ISWM) located at East Legon, Accra

Position

The Provost is the Head of the Institute. The Provost shall be responsible for providing leadership to the Institute and for maintaining and promoting the efficiency and good governance of the Institute in accordance with policies and procedures prescribed by the Act and Statutes of the University. The Deputy Provost shall be responsible, among others, for Academic and Institutional Development; and shall act as Provost during Provost’s absence.

Terms of Appointment:

•   The Appointment, which is full-time, shall be for THREE (3) YEARS in the first instance and may be subject to renewal for another term of Three (3) Years, altogether making a maximum of Six (6) Years. The Candidate may opt to be a Faculty Member after serving the Six-Year Term before attaining the statutory retiring age of 60
•   Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post are attractive

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must be of Professional status or equivalent grade in an analogous institution
•   Must be a distinguished scholar with a capacity to motivate and direct staff
•   Must exhibit a high sense of industry, leadership qualities and organizational skills and must be above reproach
•   Must possess excellent communication and inter-personal skills and capacity to manage and control crisis situations
•   Must be visionary, business-oriented and able to establish rapport between industry and the University for common purpose
•   Must be sober with maturity and drive for sound and impartial judgement
•   Must be able to attract grants and funds for Research and Development activities for the Institute
•   Must be able to serve a full THREE-YEAR Term of Office before attaining the compulsory retiring of SIXTY (

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Candidates are requested to submit an Application Letter together with the following:

•   Curriculum Vitae, including Names and Addresses of Two (2) Referees; and
•   A Two-Page Statement of Candidate’s Vision for the Faculty

Applications should be forwarded under REGISTERED COVER marked “APPLICATION FOR PROVOST/DEPUTY PROVOST, to reach the following address:

The Registrar
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Private Mail Bag
University Post Office
Kumasi

Closing Date: 31 August, 2013

{Kessben College,Kumasi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Kessben College, KC (With authorization from the National Accreditation Board and in the process of being established), seeks to offer tertiary education of the highest quality that prepares students to become useful members of the society. KC is looking for highly motivated and dynamic individuals to head the:-

•   School of Business
•   School of Liberal Arts and
•   School of Information Communication Technology

These individuals should be committed to advancing the vision of making KC an innovative centre of excellence for the dissemination of knowledge and skills

Qualification Required & Experience

•  The successful applicants will have a PhD from a recognised university

In addition, KC is looking for individuals exhibiting traits including but not limited to:

•   A strong commitment to academic excellence (teaching and research)
•   A track record of search and publications of the highest quality
•   Ability to develop mutually beneficial relationships with external institutions and donor organisations
•   A record of leadership at the management level in tertiary or analogous institutions
•   Good interpersonal and communicative (written and oral) skills
•   A team player with the ability to show fairness and firmness in decision making

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Prospective candidates should send their letters of application complete with CVs, copies of certificates, transcripts and other relevant documents to either:

The President,
Kessben college,
P.O.Box KS 16710
Kumasi

Or

Kessben College Secretariat,
Aseda House
Adum – Kumasi

Or email to:

edemtse@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 23 August, 2013

In addition candidates should arrange for letters of reference from three referees to be sent directly to the addresses above.

{Accra Polytechnic,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Job Summary

•   Collates and prints the Polytechnic’s examination questions
•   Assists in the preparation Examination Time Table
•   Assists in the allocation of examination halls
•   Ensures timely distribution of students examination scripts to course Lecturers for marking
•   Keeps custody of examination materials e.g. answer booklets, question papers, etc
•   Maintains examination attendance register
•   Any other duty as may be assigned from time to time

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A Master’s Degree in Educational Administration or Equivalent Professional Qualification with three (3) years post-qualification experience in a tertiary institution

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interest qualified applicants may apply, providing an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and copies of their relevant certificates to:

The Registrar
Accra Polytechnic
P. O. BOX 561
Accra

Closing Date: 20 August, 2013

{University of Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a POST-DOCTORAL position at the Institute of Environment and Sanitation Studies (IESS) of the University of Ghana.

Qualification Required & Experience

The suitable candidates should:

•   Have a recent PhD in a discipline relevant to IESS and START research areas
•   Be a self-starter proficient in both English and French and be from Africa
•   Possess a proven research background and publication in areas related to the Institute’s programme
•   Have experience in managing and seeking research support from funding agencies

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Details of this advertisement can be found under Employment Opportunities (Other Links) at the University of Ghana website: www.ug.edu.gh

Closing Date: 15 August, 2013

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

A reputable basic school in Accra seeks the services of the following: English Teacher

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must be at least a Diplomate and / or Degree holder as well as a professional teacher
•   Must have at least 3 years experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and Qualified applicants should send their letters of application and CV to:-

richurchschool@yahoo.co.uk

Closing Date: 09 August, 2013

{University of Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Aug-2013};

Applications are invited from suitable qualified persons for appointment as Coordinator of the Economic Policy Management Programme.

Based at the Department of Economics, University of Ghana, the EPM programme is a Master’s Degree programme which is sponsored by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) and the Joint Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme (JJ/WBGSP).

The Appointee will work under the supervision of the Head, Department of Economics.

Responsibilities

•   Co-ordinate all academic activities of the programme.
•   Ensure that the objectives of the programme are effectively achieved within the stipulated project duration.
•   Assist the Head of Department with academic matters relating to the Programme.
•   Identify and allocate Lecturers for each course according to the specific discipline as stipulated in the project document.
•   Prepare annual teaching plans by listing activities, persons responsible and dates for the activities.
•   Prepare course and examination timetable and assign classrooms for the lessons.
•   Execute the role of student adviser in academic matters.
•   Arrange and ensure that each candidate has adequate and timely supervision of Research Project.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   PhD holder with 3 years post qualification experience.
•   Tenure: Two (2) years renewable contact

Compensation Package: Attractive

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Application letter together with curriculum vitae, vision statement and names of three referees to:

The Manager, EPM Programme
Department of Economics
University of Ghana
Legon

Or email: sbrew@libr.ug.edu.gh or sabbbbrew@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 31 July, 2013

{University of Professional Studies,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Jul-2013};

The University wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified persons who are goal oriented and results driven with exceptional leadership qualities for appointment to the above position.

Main Function:
The Director shall provide research leadership to the University and shall be capable of maintaining confidence and cooperation of the Research Directorate. Manage effectively and efficiently, research programs and administrative affairs of the Research of Directorate.

The Director shall also lead and oversee the prospect of research findings, supervise the research staff and work closely with Business Development officers as a partner in helping them achieve their fundraising goals. He/she shall be responsible for creating an environment conducive for intellectual and research growth in the University and enhance its image through research activities.

Specific Key Task:

•   Lead the strategic planning of the Research Directorate to ensure that its objectives are aligned with the overall University’s Strategic Plan
•   Promote and facilitate leading-edge research, including collaboratively and interdisciplinary research, in areas related to the goals of the University
•   Build and provide sufficient support for a community of innovative researchers to enhance research capacity of the University and to increase internal and external research opportunities for faculty and graduate students
•   Develop networks between the Research Directorate and researchers in the field of public and private sectors, locally, nationally and internationally
•   Supervise the effective continual management of the University’s Journal of Business Research (JBR) and other institutional research activities including: tracer studies, staff satisfaction surveys and students’ exits surveys
•   Develop and oversee budgets, policies and procedures for the Research Department
•   Evaluate research tools and emerging technology and coordinate vendor relations
•   Develop mutually beneficial linkages with other institutions in order to develop partnerships and collaborative research
•   Communicate research findings to the society through outreach programmes, collaborative research, seminars, workshops, lecturers, websites, publications and commercialization of intellectural property
•   Provide interdisciplinary research training and mentoring for undergraduate and graduate students
•   Updates Management regularly on the activities of the Research Centre
•   Manage research plan effectively and efficiently by ensuring that accepted standards of research and ethical behaviour are met
•   Develop strategies for raising funds for research work by collaborating with the Alumni office and Business Development Unit

Qualification Required & Experience

A minimum of PhD in any disciplinary relevant to the position with at least 10 years relevant working experience in a similar position in a reputable organization or research institution preferably in Higher Education Institution (HEI). Relevant international experience would be an added advantage.

Competencies and Skills:

•   Demonstrate leadership skills
•   Strong analytical skills, including expertise in the modeling and analysis of data
•   Proficiency in conceptualizing and developing proactive prospecting methodologies using such tools as data mining, electronic and peer screenings
•   Ability to analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, trend reports, research agenda
•   High level consultation and negotiation skills
•   Excellent interpersonal skills, with the demonstrated capacity to effectively work cooperatively

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified persons should send their application, Resume, copies of Certificates and Transcripts to the address below:

THE REGISTRAR (ROOM: 045)
UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES, ACCRA (UPSA)
POST OFFICE BOX LG 149
ACCRA

Electronic copies of application can be mailed to:

vc@upsa.edu.gh

Closing Date: 31 July, 2013