Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Dean of Students (DOS) Job in Kenya

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Dean of Students (DOS) Job in Kenya
Dean of Students (DOS)
Grade 15

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT) is a Public University. The University has over the years experienced substantial growth in student population.

To cater for the welfare of its students, the University is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of DOS.

Job Summary

The DOS will be responsible for: Oversight of students affairs and welfare in the University, interpreting the University standards and policies to the students, ensuring the maintenance of a healthy relationship between the University and the students, serving as a link between the University’s Academic Division and the students’ support services, coordinating the work of wardens, counselors, sports and games, entertainment services, catering and accommodation services, among other duties.
Key Competencies

    * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    * Strong leadership and team work abilities
    * Stress tolerance, adaptable and with ability to pro-actively respond to students needs
    * Strong analytical skills
    * Integrity, commitment to service and respect for diversity

Qualifications

    * At least a PhD Degree from a recognized University. A Masters degree in Counseling Psychology will be an added advantage
    * Competence in educational management and administration is mandatory
    * 15 years working experience in University, five (5) of which should preferably be in student welfare department or teaching department

Applications with Curriculum Vitae indicating day time telephone contact, email address and names of three referees and their contacts i.e. address, mobile telephone number and email address should be sent to the undersigned:

Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration, Planning and Development
JKUAT
P.O. Box 62000 - 00200, City Square, Nairobi, Kenya.

Telephone: (067) 52711

Fax 52446, Thika

Office of the Registrar (Academic Affairs)
E-mail: registrar@aa.jkuat.ac.ke

The deadline for application is three weeks from the date of this advertisement.

JKUAT is an equal opportunity employer; Promoting Gender, Equity and Diversity.
JKUAT is ISO 9001: 2008 Certified
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