Nafasi za kazi – Vice Chancellor & Deputy VC Vacancies at Ruaha Catholic University
Are you a visionary leader seeking to make a lasting impact in higher education? Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU), a distinguished institution committed to Academic Excellence and Moral Finesse, invites passionate and qualified professionals to apply for senior leadership positions.
About RUCU
Established in 2014, RUCU is a thriving university located in Iringa Municipality, Tanzania. Governed by the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC), this inclusive institution welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, upholding values of integrity, innovation, and academic rigor. RUCU operates under the University Act, 2005, adhering to regulations set by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) and the Catholic Church’s Higher Education Policy – Ex Corde Ecclesiae.
Available Positions
- Vice Chancellor (Tenure: 5 years)
- As the Chief Executive Officer, the Vice Chancellor provides dynamic academic and administrative leadership, ensuring efficiency, good governance, and strategic development.
- Leads the university’s mission, vision, and policy-making while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Mobilizes resources to support institutional growth and oversees financial, academic, and administrative operations.
- Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration (Tenure: 4 years)
- Reports to the Vice Chancellor and plays a pivotal role in financial planning, administrative management, and institutional development.
- Ensures financial sustainability, oversees budgeting, and enhances operational efficiency.
- Provides strategic leadership to maintain the university’s fiscal responsibility and administrative excellence.
Qualifications
Applicants must hold the rank of Associate Professor or Professor with a proven track record in higher education leadership.
Why Join RUCU?
- Influence the Future: Play a crucial role in shaping RUCU’s academic and operational landscape.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy an attractive salary package and benefits.
- A Thriving Community: Work in a prestigious, values-driven institution that fosters academic and personal growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive application, including:
- A cover letter specifying the position and specialization.
- A detailed CV with academic and professional credentials.
- Contact details of referees.
📅 Application Deadline: 15 February 2025
Submit applications to:
📩 Email: corporatecounsel@rucu.ac.tz / pluhinda@rocketmail.com
📬 Address: The Corporate Counsel, Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU), P.O. Box 774, Iringa, Tanzania
🌐 Website: www.rucu.ac.tz
📞 Phone: +255 783 889749
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Virtual interviews may be arranged if necessary.
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