MOI UNIVERSITY PRINCIPALS(COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND ODERA AKANG'O CAMPUS , YALA) JOBS IN KENYA

Moi University
(An ISO 9001 :2008 Certified
Institution)
Vacancies
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified candidates for the
following two ( 2) positions ;
1. Principal of College of Health
Sciences
Scale XVI
Ref . MU / PCHS /1 /2011
2. Principal of Odera Akang’ o
Campus, Yala
Scale XVI
Ref . MU / POAC/2 /2011
The appointments will be for a
contractual period of five ( 5 ) years
renewable once for a further period
of five (5 ) years subject to
satisfactory performance .

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
The principal shall be the head of
administration and academic
programmes in the College and
should have the following
qualifications and experience .
*Be a Professor or Associate
Professor with:
Ph.D or its equivalent
from a recognised
University (applicants
with a minimum
qualification of MMed
from a recognised
University will be
considered for the
position of Principal
of the College of
Health Sciences );
*At least six ( 6 ) years
of experience in
senior academic and
management
positions at the level
of senior lecturer and
above from a
recognised University;
*Demonstrate
leadership
experience in a
modern University
environment;
*Must have held a
senior administrative
position in a
recognized University
for at least four (4 )
years;
*Ability and leadership
skills to effectively
coordinate the
academic, research
and administrative
functions in the
college;
*Knowledge of
strategic planning in
education
development;
*Proven capacity to
promote learning,
teaching, research
and development in
the college;
*Have a good
understanding of
national laws and
policies in education ;
*Be of the highest
ethical standards,
integrity and
professionalism;
*Knowledge of ISO
procedures and
Public Procurement
regulations;
*Knowledge of
Performance
Contracting;
*Good Financial
Management Skills
and
Proven international
collaboration
experience and
resource
mobilization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Working under the general direction
of the Vice Chancellor .

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT SHALL: -
*Be the academic and
administrative head
of the College
*Have overall
responsibility of
direction,
organization,
administration and
programmes of the
College .
*Be responsible to the
Vice Chancellor for
the general conduct
and discipline of
students and staff.
*Ensure effective
accountability to the
Vice Chancellor for
proper management
of the College .
*Be able to handle any
other duties and
assignments that may
be called upon him/
her to perform by the
Vice Chancellor from
time to time.

Ten (10) copies of applications
should be submitted in writing
together with an updated curriculum
vitae giving details of applicant ’s age ,
marital status, academic and
professional qualifications, working
experience , present post and salary,
telephone contact , names and
addresses of three referees plus
copies of certificates and
testimonials.
The reference number of the
position applied for should be
clearly indicated on the application
letter and the envelope .

Applications are to be addressed to:
The Vice Chancellor ,
Moi University,
P. O . Box 3900 - 30100
Eldoret
So as to reach him not later than 8th
August 2011.

Applicants are advised to contact
their referees and request them to
send their letters of reference to the
above address.

The referees should write and send
their recommendations under
sealed envelope within three weeks
from the date of this advertisement .