Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Unicaf University, a leading pan-African institution offering internationally recognised undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and visionary professional to join its leadership team as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) for its Zambia campus.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic leadership to ensure academic excellence, operational efficiency, and institutional growth.
• Oversee the implementation of academic policies, programmes, and initiatives to maintain the university’s high standards.
• Collaborate with the Vice-Chancellor in managing institutional operations, including planning, governance, and financial oversight.
• Foster partnerships with stakeholders, including government bodies, accreditation agencies, and the private sector, to enhance the university’s profile and impact.
• Promote a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and student-centred learning.
• Lead and support faculty development and research activities to advance the university’s mission and vision.

Requirements:
• A doctorate degree from a recognised institution.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive academic and administrative leadership experience, preferably at the level of Dean, PVC, DVC, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of higher education policies, accreditation standards, and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
• A proven track record of fostering academic growth, research, and institutional development.
• Experience working with diverse teams and stakeholders in a multicultural environment.

Why Join Us?
Unicaf University offers a dynamic and innovative working environment in a state-of-the-art brand-new campus, committed to empowering students and staff to achieve their highest potential. As a member of our leadership team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of education in Zambia and beyond.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:
• A detailed CV outlining relevant qualifications and experience.
• A cover letter explaining how your expertise aligns with the role.
• Contact details for three professional referees.
Applications should be sent to Email by February 3rd with the subject line “Application for Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Zambia”.
Unicaf University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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