Commission for University Education: Job Vacancies Kenya

Commission for University Education
Job Vacancies
The Commission for University Education is a State Corporation established by an Act of Parliament, Universities Act 2012, to provide for development of university education; the establishment, accreditation and governance of universities in Kenya.
2. SENIOR ASSISTANT COMMISSION SECRETARY, INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION, GRADE (CUE 12) -1Post
An officer at this level will head a department and will be responsible to the Deputy Commission Secretary, Accreditation for coordination of the functions of the department.
a) Key Responsibilities Recommend institutions for final inspection; recommend advisory services to institutions on the process of institutional accreditation; oversee staff development and performance management in the department; oversee preparation of budgets for the department; liaise with the relevant department for the development of standards, guidelines and processes for institutional accreditation; make recommendations to the Institutional Accreditation Committee on institutions to be consideration for award of LIA and charter; coordinate the evaluation of institutions for purposes of advising on their suitability to offer university education; Provide advisory services to the Commission on the accreditation of institutions; and recommending peer reviewers for commissioning.
b) Qualifications
a Master’s degree from a recognized institution; served in the grade of Assistant Commission Secretary, Accreditation or in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum period of three (3) years in Education Administration, Curriculum Development and Implementation, Quality Assurance or related field; proficiency in Computer Applications demonstrated a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development objectives and ability to align them to CUEs mandate