Director Of General Studies

Job Descriptions: Establish a strong framework and lead the development of the Centre for General Studies to shape the centre's mission, goals and long-term strategy. Establish strategic plan of the Centre for General Studies and overall annual KPIs for the identified KRAs and work towards achieving the KPIs through continual monitoring and evaluation and action plans. Coordinate and work closely with faculties/relevant departments in planning and delivering general studies, university and skills development courses in producing holistic and well-rounded graduates. Chair the Centre's Board of Examiners' meeting, query outliers, at risk cases and measures taken by Head of Programme and course lecturers. Chair the Centre's Appeal Board Commitee. Manage and coordinate all operational matters of the Centre for General Studies for quality assurance and compliance. Stay informed about accreditation standards and requirements related to general studies and oversee the preparation for and conduct of MQA audits. Undertake teaching and related duties.   Requirements: A Doctorate degree of PhD in Education or any related discipline Candidates with strong leadership, relevant experience in academia are welcome to apply Minimum 5 year of working experience in teaching general studies, skills development and/ or interdisciplinary learning courses and competency based assessments. Candidate with the TOT provided by MOHE for new modules offered for degree and diploma students will be an added advantage Strong organizational and planning skills Highly motivated and adaptable in a fast-pace and diverse working environment Effective problem-solving skills and capable of prioritizing important tasks Both a highly independent contributor as well as a collaborative team member