Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)

1.0 Background Information

The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is a strategic institution of the East African Community (EAC) responsible for coordinating the development of human resources and research in the EAC Higher Education Institutions.  The main objectives of IUCEA are to; (i) facilitate networking among universities in East Africa, and with universities outside the region; (ii) provide a forum for discussion on a wide range of academic and other matters relating to higher education in East Africa; and (iii) facilitate maintenance of internationally comparable education standards in East Africa so as to promote the region’s global competitiveness in higher education.

In order to fulfill its current mandate and to meet all its objectives and planned activities, IUCEA now wishes to recruit staff at the Secretariat for the posts;

1. Chief Principal Quality Assurance and Qualifications Framework (P4),

2. Principal Innovations and Outreach Officer (P3),

3. Senior Administrative Officer (P2),

4. Senior Qualifications Framework Officer (P2),

5. Senior Quality Assurance and Standards  Officer (P2),

6. Senior Exchange Programs Officer (P2),

7. Estates Management Officer (P1), and

8. Accountant (P1).

Applications are invited from qualified individuals from the EAC Partner States. Candidates from the Republics of South Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya and Burundi are especially encouraged to apply since the recruitment will be subjected to the EAC Quota System.