Chinhoyi University of Technology
DUE: 20 JUN 2025
DEAN, SCHOOL OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS SCIENCES
Person Specification
Applicants must have both the intellectual and professional adaptability and flexibility to be able to manage, lead and administer academic programmes for the University and the community at large. The ideal candidate should possess academic and/ or professional qualifications from an approved institution, preferably to the level of an earned Doctorate Degree in PhD in Entrepreneurship, Business Management, or any other related discipline. University teaching and administration experience at the level of Departmental Chairperson or Deputy Dean and a strong research background are a distinct advantage. The incumbent should be able to communicate effectively at all levels within and outside the University.
Duties
The Duties shall include: –
Developing, managing and implementing the School’s Strategic Plan;
Providing academic, research, training and administrative leadership for the School;
Ensuring that all the programmes on offer meet the requirements of respective regulatory bodies;
Planning and control in specific areas of Human Resources, Budgeting, development of academic programmes, departmental equipment and related matters;
Leading the Institute in achieving its objectives through the development and delivery of sound and innovative programmes, the promotion of excellence in teaching, research, community service, innovation and industrialization and in securing support for the School through partnership and linkages with other organizations;
Leading the School in promoting research and technology innovation that lead to industrialisation in support of Education 5.0;
Undertaking resource mobilization activities to support University teaching and research in the School;
Contributing to the evolution and maintenance of a comprehensive and conducive learning environment in the School;
Ensuring that the admission of students and recruitment of staff in the School is professionally done;
Contributing to the development of quality assurance of all School programmes; and
Contributing to the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policy at School level.
The Dean would be reporting to the Vice Chancellor.
TO APPLY
Six copies of the application letter, certified copies of certificates and CVs giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability and names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees should be addressed to:
The Registrar
Chinhoyi University of Technology
Private Bag 7724
CHINHOYI
Or
Apply online to [email protected] using a SINGLE MERGED PDF DOCUMENT.
Applications that do not comply with the requirements will be disqualified.
Applicants, who do not comply with the requirements, will be disqualified. Details on salary, allowances and other benefits shall be disclosed to short-listed candidates ONLY.