Copperbelt University Director – Center for Academic Development Reports to Vice-Chancellor Jobs in Zambia

Copperbelt University Director – Center for Academic Development Reports to Vice-Chancellor Jobs in Zambia


Job Purpose

  • To provide strategic leadership for developments in teaching, learning and quality assurance policies and practices of the University. .

    Statement of Main Duties

    • Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Centre by developing strategies and professional development activities for staff to be more efficient

    • Coordinate with Deans, Directors and Heads of Units to identity staff academic and professional development needs and address these needs

    • Provide advice to Schools/Directorates/Units on quality assurance policies and accreditation requirements by Regulatory Authorities and assure adherence to set guidelines.

    • Liaise with national regulatory authorities to ensure compliance of programmes of study to standards and their accreditation

    • Plan and implement professional development programmes to help University staff achieve higher standards.

    • Oversee training on latest teaching, learning, and assessment methods, and on quality control and assurance in higher education

    Required Qualifications and Experience

    • Grade 12 or Form V certificate with five (5) “O” level Credits which should include English

    • A PhD Degree
    in a any relevant field.

    • Knowledge of University policies

    • Knowledge of University governance structure and of national higher education policies

    • Minimum five (5) years working experience in similar position

    Attributes and Skills for the Position

    • Result oriented person, able to set and achieve set targets

    • Ability to inspire others to obtain intended results

    • Good interpersonal skills and an excellent team player

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills

    • Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism

    • Ability to work with staff from different professional ranks, academic disciplines and students

    Job Education Requirements

  • A PhD Degree in a any relevant field

    How to Apply

  • Interested applicants meeting the above specifications should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of Academic and Professional Certificates and three (3) names of referees, two (2) of whom must be professionally acquainted with the applicant.

  • The applications in hard copies should be submitted to the undersigned not later than 28th August 2020 or soft copies to jobs@cbu.ac.zm

    The Registrar
    The Copperbelt University
    Plot 4692, Jambo Drive, Riverside
    Box 21692
    KITWE.

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