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Second Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration)

Busitema University Uganda Contract Posted 2026-08-16
DistrictEastern UgandaCityNot specifiedContractContractPosted2026-08-16Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceBrighterMonday UgandaSalarySalary Scale M2AddressBusitema University, Busitema Campus, Jinja - Malaba Road, P.O.BOX 236, Tororo
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Busitema University is recruiting a Second Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration) on a 5-year contract at salary scale M2. The role reports to the Vice-Chancellor and oversees university finances, administration, planning, human resources, legal affairs, health services, ICT and policy implementation. Applications should reach the Secretary to the Search Committee by Monday 4th September, 2023 at 5:00 PM.

  • Senior university leadership role reporting to the Vice-Chancellor
  • 5-year contract at salary scale M2
  • Oversees finance, administration, planning, HR, legal, health services and ICT
  • Deadline: Monday 4th September, 2023 at 5:00 PM
  • Women encouraged to apply; equal opportunities employer

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Busitema University Is a Public University Established By Statutory Instrument No. 22, 2007 Enacted By Parliament Of Uganda On May 10, 2007. Busitema Is a Multi Campus University Located In Eastern Uganda. The Vision Of The University Is To Be ‘A Centre Of Academic And Professional Excellence In Science, Technology And Innovation’ And Its Mission Is ‘To Provide High Standard Training, Engage In Quality Research And Outreach For Socio-economic Transformation And Sustainable Development”. The University Is Seeking Suitable And Competitive Applicants For The Two (2) High Management Position Of

First Deputy ViceChancellor (Academic Affairs), and

Second Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Finance and Administration)

Job Title:

Second Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration)

Salary Scale:

M2

Tenure:

5 Year Contract

Reports to:

Vice-Chancellor

Duty Station:

Busitema University

The Second Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration) (DVC-FA) shall assist the Vice Chancellor in the performance of his or her functions and in that regard shall oversee the finances and administration of the University. The DVCFA shall be responsible for the planning and development of the University. He or She shall be responsible for the development and implementation of University policies and guidelines, and shall supervise the following functions: Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Legal Affairs, Health Services, ICT and supports the Vice-Chancellor in the general administration of the University. The DVC-FA reports to the Vice-Chancellor and is a Member of the Management Team.

Applications

SHOULD

reach the addressee below by

Monday 4th September, 2023 at 5:00 PM

.

Secretary to the Search Committee

Busitema University, Busitema Campus

Jinja - Malaba Road

P.O.BOX 236, Tororo

Email: dvcsearch@busitema.ac.ug

Shortlisted applicants

SHALL

be contacted in person.

Busitema University is an Equal Opportunities Employer and women are encouraged

to apply

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