Job Vacancies at Kwame Nkrumah University – 5 Positions (Multiple Slots) in Ghana

Kumasi, Ghana Posted on Education / Teaching / Training, Legal / Law, Project Management

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Professor / Associate Professor
2.) Senior Lecturers / Lecturers
3.) Dean, Faculty of Law
4.) Deputy Head, KNUST Basic School
5.) Project Manager (RWESCK)

 

See job details and how to apply below.




 

1.) Professor / Associate Professor

 

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) invites applications from qualified persons for appointment as Professors / Associate Professors in the Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences.

Qualification Required & Experience

1) Professor

• For appointment to the grade of Professor, applicant must have a PhD in Physiotherapy from a recognised University and must have served as Associate Professor or analogous grade, in a recognised institution for a minimum of THREE years. Applicant must have a minimum of ten (10) publications in high-impact journals.

2) Associate Professor

• For appointment to the grade of Associate Professor, applicant must have a PhD in Physiotherapy from a recognised University and must have served as Senior Lecturer or analogous grade in a recognised institution for a minimum of FOUR years. Applicant must have a minimum of eight (8) publications in high-impact journals.

REMUNERATION

Salary: allowances and other emoluments are attractive.






Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons are to complete Application Forms (HERE!)

Completed application forms together with Curriculum Vitae, three (3) reference letters and relevant certificates should reach the address below not later than Friday, November 19, 2021.

The Deputy Registrar
Human Resource Development Division
Registrar's Offices
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
PMB, UPO,
Kumasi

Closing Date: 25 November, 2021




 


2.) Senior Lecturers / Lecturers

 

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (KNUST) invites applications from qualified persons for appointment as Senior Lecturers and Lecturers in the Department of Sports and Exercise Sciences.

Qualification Required & Experience

1) Senior Lecturer

• For appointment to the grade of Senior Lecturer, applicant must have a PhD in Physiotherapy from a recognised University and must have served as Lecturer or analogous grade in a recognised institution for a minimum of FOUR years. Applicant must have a minimum of six (6) publications in high-impact journals.

2) Lecturer

• For appointment to the grade of Lecturer, applicant must have a PhD in Physiotherapy from a recognised University. Additionally, applicant must possess the relevant teaching, research or other experience relevant to this position.

REMUNERATION

Salary: allowances and other emoluments are attractive.

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons are to complete Application Forms (HERE!)

Completed application forms together with Curriculum Vitae, three (3) reference letters and relevant certificates should reach the address below not later than Friday, November 19, 2021.

The Deputy Registrar
Human Resource Development Division
Registrar's Offices
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
PMB, UPO,
Kumasi

Closing Date: 25 November, 2021




 


3.) Dean, Faculty of Law

 

THE Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, announces a vacancy for the appointment of DEAN, FACULTY OF LAW effective, JANUARY 01, 2022.

THE POSITION

• The Dean is the Head of the Faculty. He/She shall be responsible to the Provost for providing leadership to the Faculty; and, for maintaining and promoting the efficiency and good governance of the Faculty in accordance with policies and procedures instituted by the University.

Qualification Required & Experience

THE PERSON

• Must be a distinguished scholar with evidence of considerable experience in an Academic Institution or analogous organisation.
• Must possess a TERMINAL DEGREE.
• Must have capacity to motivate and direct Staff; and must be above reproach.
• Must exhibit a high sense of industry, leadership qualities and organizational skills.
• Must possess excellent communication and inter-personal skills and the capacity to manage and control crisis situations.
• Must be visionary and able to establish rapport between industry and allied institutions and the University for common purpose.
• Must be sober with maturity and drive for sound and impartial judgement.
• Must be able to attract grants and funds for Research and Development activities for the Faculty.
• Must be able to serve a minimum of a Full Term of THREE (3) YEARS before attaining the compulsory retiring age of SIXTY (60).
• Must be a qualified/distinguished Legal Practitioner registered with the General Legal Council and a Member of the Professional Body.

TERMS OF APPOINTMENT

• The Appointment, which is full-time, shall be for THREE (3) YEARS in the first instance and may be subject to renewal for three (3) Years, altogether making a maximum of six (6) years. The candidate may opt to be a Faculty Member after serving the six-year term before attaining the statutory retiring age of 60.
• Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post are attractive.

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Candidates are requested to submit an Application Letter together with the following:

• Curriculum Vitae, including Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees; and,
• A Two-Page Statement of Candidate’s Vision for the Faculty.

Applications should be forwarded under REGISTERED COVER to reach the following address, not later than FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2021:

The Deputy Registrar
Human Resource Development Division
Registrar's Offices
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
PMB, UPO,
Kumasi

Closing Date: 19 November, 2021




 


4.) Deputy Head, KNUST Basic School

 

It is announced for the information of the University Community of the vacancy of Deputy Head, KNUST Primary School of the KNUST Basic School with effect from January 01, 2022. Applications are therefore invited from qualified STAFF for appointment to the position.

THE PERSON

The position requires:

• Dynamic, self-motivated, result-oriented and competent persons with proven ability;
• Team players with good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, exhibit high sense of initiative and managerial skills; and
• Must be computer literate.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Must have a Master’s Degree in a related field;
• Must be a professional teacher; and
• Must be of the rank of Chief Teacher.

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates may pick Application Forms at the Office of the

Deputy Registrar,
Human Resource Development (HRD),
Room 214 of the Main Administration Block.

Completed Application Forms with Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, two (2) Referees Report, one of which should be from the applicant’s Head of Department/Section should be submitted to the Deputy Registrar, HRD, not later than FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021

Closing Date: 29 October, 2021




 


5.) Project Manager (RWESCK)

 

Applications are invited from qualified persons for appointment as Project Manager at the Regional Water and Environmental Sanitation Centre Kumasi (RWESCK) Project at the College of Engineering, KNUST.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROJECT MANAGER

The Project Manager will be responsible for the management of the Centre’s projects. The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Coordinate teaching, research uptake, short courses and events
• Prepare, monitor and evaluate data for submission to project sponsors
• Prepare annual reports as well as reports for short courses, research uptake, meeting and events
• Design and prepare communication materials for the Centre
• Communicate with partners, Centre fellows and follow-up on implementation of activities
• Process applications for student admissions and manage student database in addition to managing MSc/PhD research progress reports
• Provide office management services including logistics, procurement and ensuring effective function of management systems
• Provide general assistance to the Centre Leader

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of a Master's degree in Water and Sanitation, Water Resources Management, Planning, Project Management or any relevant field. Applicants with PhD will have an added advantage.
• Three (3) years post qualification experience in project management, grant proposal writing and reports preparation with expertise in international organization or international donor-funded projects
• Must have excellent communication and writing skills in English and must be computer literate
• Ability to meet strict deadlines

Job Type: The contract is for a period of 2 years

Date for commencement of work: December 01, 2021

Remuneration: Salary and conditions of service are very attractive

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

• Interested candidates are to complete Application Forms (HERE!)
• Completed Application Forms with Curriculum Vitae, two (2) Referees Report and photocopies of relevant Certificates should be submitted to the address below not later than Friday, October 29, 2021.

The Deputy Registrar
Human Resource Development Division
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Private Mail Bag
University Post Office
Kumasi

Closing Date: 29 October, 2021

Only short-listed applicants will be invited for interview.

 


 




 


 

 

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 5 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 27 Oct 2021

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