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Mak Position of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance & Administration)

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5 years ago

December 18, 2020

Mark Wamai

The Makerere, East Africa and Uganda Flags fly in the wind on flagpoles overlooking the Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Makerere University is currently governed by the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act, 2001 (as amended) of the Republic of Uganda. The University, with the Main Campus located on Makerere Hill, has another Campus in Jinja City and several affiliated institutions. Its enrolment currently stands at over 35,000 students in 245 Undergraduate and Postgraduate academic programmes in the sciences and humanities disciplines.

Makerere University is seeking applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to take up the position of Second Deputy Vice-Chancellor. As a member of the University Executive, reporting to the Vice Chancellor, the Second Deputy Vice-Chancellor is expected, through influence and example, to help develop, lead and promote the University’s Strategic Vision and to position Makerere University for the challenges of the next decade. This is a senior leadership position in one of the reputable institutions of higher learning in Africa with responsibility for overseeing academic strategy, planning and resourcing.

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Sealed applications should be forwarded under confidential cover and reach the Office of the Academic Registrar not later than Monday 25th January, 2021 1:00 p.m. East African Time.

The envelopes should be clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR POSITION OF THE DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION” on the top right corner.

Applications sent by electronic media (e-mail) to search[at]acadreg.mak.ac.ug will also be accepted by Monday 25th January, 2021 1:00 p.m., provided the application has been duly signed and scanned. Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Academic Registrar
Makerere University,
P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda

Or E-Mail: search[at]acadreg.mak.ac.ug (used for this job Application Only)

Or hand-delivered: At the 6th Floor Room 602, Senate Building, Makerere University.

For inquiries: Contact Landline Telephone number: +256-414-534343/530231-2 (during working hours only).

Alfred Masikye Namoah
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

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