Director Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Job Description
a. The Director is responsible for providing leadership to the Institute and for maintaining and promoting the efficiency and good order of the Institute in accordance with the policies and procedures prescribed by the University Act and Statutes, or as may be determined by the Council, the Academic Board and the Institute’s Management Committee. b. The Director is to ensure that the approved programmes and functions of the Institute are duly carried out by members of the Institute. c. The Director is also responsible for the general administration of the Institute in respect of human, financial and material resources within the general framework of University policy.
Requirement(s)
Be of professorial status from an academic/research institution or a person from industry eligible for that position. • Be capable of providing academic leadership especially in the area of research and extension in the relevant disciplines. • Provide evidence of managerial and administrative leadership and capacity to promote a collegial working environment in the Institute. • Demonstrate capacity to attract funding for research and development. • Have the vision and the drive to oversee the growth and development of the Institute.
