Machakos University Jobs

Machakos University was Chartered on 7th October, 2016 and is a successor of Machakos

University College. It is Located one (1) Km from Machakos Town along the main MachakosWote
road.

The Vision of the University is: A Prefered University of Excellence in Scholarship and Service

Delivery; whereas the Mission is: To Provide Scholarly Education through Training, Research
and Innovation for Industrial and Socio-economic Transformation of our Community.

Machakos University invites applications from candidates who are suitably qualified and
experienced with excellent credentials to fill the following vacant positions in the University:

Machakos University Registrar (Research, Innovation and Linkages) Jobs

GRADE 15 (HR/R/RIL/01)

Main Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Linkages) the
    Registrar (Research, Innovation and Linkages) will participate in all aspects of
    planning, development, administration and management of the University research
    profile as well as in nurturing stakeholder relationships.
  • The position requires strong skills in program reporting and working knowledge of
    research reporting requirements and planning, implementation and evaluation process.
  • The position serves as the primary liaison with investigators and funding agencies/bodies.
  • In addition, the incumbent serves on advisory committees and interacts on a regular
    basis with the research community, as well as agencies and institutions in the region,
    including national research agencies/programs.

    Job description

  • Ensure Administrative functions of the Division of Research, Innovation and
    Linkages operate efficiently and effectively.
  • Provide administrative support to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research,
    Innovation and Linkages) and University Management on the university research
    profile and research strategic direction.
  • Provide secretarial services to all Senate Committees related to Research, Innovation
    and Linkages matters.
  • Develop a strong working relationships with researchers, research units and
    industry/funding agencies.
  • Act as a point of contact for research enquiries and an expeditor in complex research
    matters.
  • Plan and coordinate research events, and dissemination forums including
    conferences, meetings, seminars/workshops, etc
  • Produce and provide information and details of research activities to the DVC (RIL)
    as needed for charting strategic research direction for the university and for general
    tracking purposes.
  • Monitor progress and results of funded projects and liaison with principal
    investigators; including preparation of technical and administrative reports;
  • Coordinate all research related contracts and the administration of the contracts
  • Coordinate industry career talks

    Job Requirements

  • Should have earned a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent in either Public Administration, or Human Resource Management or its equivalent, CPS (K) or relevant professional qualification of five (5) years. Must have served at the level of Senior Lecturer or above if from an academic background.
    OR
  • Must have a Master’s degree in relevant field or equivalent professional
    qualification with fifteen (15) years administrative experience, three (3) years
    experience at Grade 14.
    OR
  • Must have served for three (3) years as Deputy Registrar or equivalent position.
  • The candidate should be conversant with modem Strategic Management
    Techniques.

    In addition

  • Must be Computer literate.
  • Member of a recognized professional administration or management body.
  • Experience in a University setting will be an added advantage.

    How to apply

    Applicants should check on the University website for details at www.mksu.ac.ke and submit FOUR (4) COPIES of their application letter, fill and print Job Application form in MksU website, updated detailed Curriculum Vitae and academic and professional certificates (including KCSE/KCE/EACE/KACE/EAACE).

    Applicants should attach copies of their latest payslip and addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees.and Economy
    Applications should be sent to:

    Deputy Vice Chancellor (APF)
    Machakos University
    P.O BOX 136-90100
    MACHAKOS


    So as to reach the Deputy Vice Chancellors (APF)S’ office on or before 9th May 2018 Only
    shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
    Machakos University is an equal opportunity
    employer and women, persons with disabilities and people from marginalized regions are encouraged to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Machakos University Registrar (Research, Innovation and Linkages) Jobs




    Machakos University Registrar (Administration and Planing) Jobs

    Responsibilities

  • Participate in development of the University’s strategic plan every 5 years and the regular review of the same so as to guide in determination of the long term goals of the
    University.
  • Participate in the development of the University’s master plan every five years so as to offer guidance towards achievement of the University’s strategic plan.
  • Participate in development of long term and short term policies to govern the operations
    of the various sections under the division to guide in achieving the set objectives of the
    division.
  • Participate in the periodic review of divisional policies so as to enforce continuous
    improvement in service delivery within the division.
  • Coordinate the development of annual budgets for the various divisional departments
    for use in managing funds allocated to each of the departments.
  • Participate in development of the University’s reward management system and the
    periodic review of the same so as to guide in rewarding of University staff equitably in
    relation to their value in the University.
  • Participate in the development of the University’s capital plan and the periodic review of the same so as to guide in identification of worthy capital projects for the University and schedules on when to implement the projects.
  • Supervise the various departmental heads under the Division continually to ensure
    compliance to the set policies and alignment of departmental activities towards achievement of targets.
  • Coordinate the annual staff performance appraisal so as to measure staff productivity
    and identify existing potential for improvement to inform decision making on the same

    Job Requirements

  • Should have earned a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent in either Public
    Administration, or Human Resource Management or its equivalent, CPS (K) or relevant professional qualification of five (5) years.
  • Must have served at the level of Senior Lecturer or above if from an academic
    background.
    OR
  • Must have a Master’s degree in relevant field or equivalent professional
    qualification with fifteen (15) years administrative experience, three (3) years
    experience at Grade 14.
    OR
  • Must have served for three (3) years as Deputy Registrar or equivalent position.
  • Must be Computer literate

    How to apply

    Applicants should check on the University website for details at www.mksu.ac.ke and submit FOUR (4) COPIES of their application letter, fill and print Job Application form in MksU website, updated detailed Curriculum Vitae and academic and professional certificates (including KCSE/KCE/EACE/KACE/EAACE).

    Applicants should attach copies of their latest payslip and addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees.and Economy
    Applications should be sent to:

    Deputy Vice Chancellor (APF)
    Machakos University
    P.O BOX 136-90100
    MACHAKOS


    So as to reach the Deputy Vice Chancellors (APF)S’ office on or before 9th May 2018 Only
    shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
    Machakos University is an equal opportunity employer and women, persons with disabilities and people from marginalized regions are encouraged to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; [Machakos University Registrar (Administration and Planing) Jobs

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