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Director Quality Assurance

University of Kigali wishes to recruit a Director Quality Assurance who will be responsible for Providing leadership in promoting quality assurance culture in all University of Kigali’s academic and non-academic operations that support the realization of University mission and vision.

Responsibilities:

• Coordination of internal and external review of academic programmes to enhance the quality;
• Develop, communicate and implement a quality assurance plan to bring the University’s policies into compliance with the Higher Education Council (HEC) for Academic accreditation;
• Establishing and updating routines for evaluating university’s teaching and learning environment;
• Leads in running workshops and training to ensure quality teaching and research;
• Liaise with HEC and spearhead the regulator’s visits to the University;
• Ensure compliance with national and international standards and legislation in higher education;
• Monitor performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports for programs, faculty, students and staff;
• Lead in the development of policy documents for the efficient functioning of the University;
• Maintain records of academic programs offered in the University;
• Formulate and manage the development and Implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems pertaining to the Quality Assurance/Quality Control;
• Bring together staff of different schools, institutes and sections to formulate and agree upon comprehensive quality control and assurance procedures for each;
• Engage in teaching, training and supervision of students.

Minimum Requirements:

• PhD in Business Administration or its equivalent
• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience as Quality Assurance Director in a higher learning institution

In applying for this post, please attach:

• A cover letter summarizing relevant experience in the position;
• A comprehensive CV;
• Certified copies of Academic Certificates;
• A brief teaching and  portfolio;
• Names, e-mail addresses and telephone details of three referees whom we have permission to contact;
• Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);
• Self-evaluation.

No application will be considered after the closing date.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted