Provost of the College of Engineering – KNUST, Kumasi

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Provost of the College of Engineering – KNUST, Kumasi

  • Full Time
  • Ghana
  • Confidential USD / Year

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)


About the Job

The Council of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, wishes to announce for the information of the Academic Community and the General Public, that the Position of PROVOST, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING would be vacant-effective 1st November



Responsibilities

The provost is the Head of the College. He/she is in charge of providing leadership to the College and for maintaining and promoting efficiency and good governance of the College in accordance with policies and procedures prescribed by the Act and Statutes of the University.



Qualification

  • He/she must be of a Professorial rank or equivalent Grade
  • He/she must be a distinguished scholar with capacity to motivate and direct staff
  • He/she must exhibit a high sense of leadership qualities and organisational skills and must be above reproach
  • He/she must possess excellent communication and inter-personal skills
  • He/she must be visionary, business-oriented and able to establish rapport between industry and the University for common purpose
  • He/she must be sober with maturity and drive for sound and impartial judgement
  • He/she must be able to attract grants for research and development activities for the College.
  • He/she must be able to serve a full THREE-YEAR Term of Office before his/her SIXTIETH (60TH) BIRTHDAY.


Appointment Terms

The Appointment, which is full-time, shall be for THREE (3) YEARS in the first instance and may be renewed for another term of THREE (3) YEARS after evaluation of performance, altogether making a maximum of SIX (6) YEARS.

The Candidate may opt to be a Faculty Member after serving the Two Terms before-attaining the statutory retiring age of 60.

The Successful Applicant shall be expected to assume duty by TUESDAY, 1st NOVEMBER 2024.



Application

Interested Applicants are required to submit an Application Letter together with Six (6) copies of the following:

 

  1. Curriculum Vitae, including Names and Addresses of TWO (2) REFEREES; and,
  2.  A Two-Page Statement of Candidate’s Vision for the College (font size 12 with 1.5-line spacing).

Applications should be forwarded under REGISTERED COVER marked “APPLICATION FOR PROVOST, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,” to reach the following addresses, not later than, MONDAY, 1ST AUGUST 2022.

 

The Chairman

Search Committee for Provost

c/o The Registrar

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Private Mail Bag

University Post Office

KNUST-Kumasi, Ghana

OR

The Chairman

Search Committee for Provost

c/o The Office Manager

Universities of Ghana Overseas Office Ghana Universities House

321 City Road

London ECIVILJ

United Kingdom

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