The University of Cape Coast invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and competent individuals for the position of Director, Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance which will become vacant on 1st August, 2017.

Key Responsibilities

•   The Director of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance shall be responsible for coordinating the planning and monitoring of academic programmes in the University.
•   He/She shall also spearhead the university wide quality assurance system including all sections and the various mechanisms designed to maintain high performance standards.
•   He/She shall report to the Vice-Chancellor.

Tenure of Office

•   The Director (DAPQA) shall hold office for a period of four years and shall be eligible, upon completion, for reappointment for second consecutive term only.
•   Applicants should be able to complete the first term of four years before reaching the retirement age of sixty (60) years.

Conditions of Service

•   Salary and fringe benefits attached to the position are attractive.

Qualifications Required & Experience

Applicants must:

•   Be internationally acclaimed scholar of a professorial rank.
•   Hold a PhD in a relevant discipline
•   Have considerable teaching, research and administrative experience in a university or analogous institution
•   Be well grounded in the principles of quality assurance and quality improvement

Location: Cape Coast

How to Apply For the Job

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should please submit their applications and comprehensive curriculum vitae, together with relevant supporting documents and a Three-Page Vision Statement to:

The Registrar
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast

•   Applicants should request three (3) referees to submit reports on them directly to the above address
•   Application forms are obtainable from the Senior Members Section, Directorate of Human Resource, University of Cape Coast. The forms could also be downloaded from the University's website: www.ucc.edu.gh

Closing Date: 20 June, 2017