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  • Posted: Aug 11, 2017
    Deadline: Aug 26, 2017
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    Legacy University is a private Bilingual University par excellence approved and granted license to operate as a higher educational institution by the government of the Gambia. It is a comprehensive educational institution focused on teaching, learning, research, and community service. The overall goal is to advance Knowledge, Research and Excellence towards achieving a fulfilled career and destiny.
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    Registrar

    Location: The Gambia

    Job Description

    • The Registrar shall be the Chief Administrative officer of the University. S/he acts as secretary of the senate and governing council and as such other authorities or bodies or committees as prescribed under the University Law.
    • Subject to the approval of the governing council of the University, the Registrar shall on behalf of the University signs document and authenticate records as pertaining to students at any level of training in the University.
    • He shall be the custodian of records, common seal and such other property of the University as the governing may commit to his charge.

    Requirements

    • A Master degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences or Management Science/Administration from a recognized university plusat least twelve (12) years relevant post-qualification cognate experience.
    • Membership of recognized professional bodies is mandatory. A high level of computer literacy is mandatory for this position.

    Tenure of Officer

    • The Registrar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years. His term and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the seal of the University.
    • The Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the University.

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    Vice Chancellor

    Location: The Gambia

    The Candidate

    • The Vice chancellor shall be the executive and academic head of the university and shall see to the day to day administration of the university and ensures that the objectives and goals of the universities are met.
    • S/he shall be responsible to the Governing Council and must be competent at all times to advise the council on matters affecting the policy, finance and administration of the university.
    • The applicant for this job shall posses the ability to lead, motivate and inspire and academic and non-academic staff as well as students and other stakeholders towards the advancement of learning and academic excellence of the university.
    • S/he must be a distinguished scholar, a proven manager of human and material resources with outstanding academic and administrative records.

    Requirements

    • Applicants must possess a Doctorate Degree and be a Professor of not less than ten (10) years academic and administrative experience in the University Community.
    • However, Candidates with lesser years of experience but with proven cognate experience and who have held senior academic and administrative positions may also be considered.
    • Candidates should possess proven track records of academic excellence with a high level of entrepreneurial drive and ability to attract extra funds and mobilize external resources for the development of the University.
    • S/he shall demonstrate inter-personal and team building skills with ability to motivate and retain highly skilled and talented staff, and be able to build bridges between members of staff, students and other stakeholders of the University Community.
    • S/he must demonstrate a high level of computer literacy and enjoys an excellent sound mind, stable physical and mental health.

    Tenure of Office

    • The Vice Chancellor shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and shall not be eligible for reappointment into same office. His term and Conditions of service shall be outlined In a contract under the seal of the University.
    • The Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the Post of Vice Chancellors in the Republic of Gambia or other West African Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the University.

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    Bursar

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • A Master's Degree in Accountancy with 12 years post qualification experience.
    • Membership of Professional recognized Accountancy Qualifications is mandatory.
    • Must be able to demonstrate ability to formulate and implement financial policies and produce manuals of accounting procedure.
    • A high level of computer literacy is mandatory for this position.

    Tenure of Office

    • The Bursar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years.
    • His term and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the seal of the University.
    • The remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the University.
    • A high level of computer literacy is mandatory for this position.

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    Laboratory Technician

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates must possess a Diploma certificate from a recognized institution in relevant areas with at least two (2) years of relevant post-qualification work experience.

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    Academic Planning Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate experience in a tertiary institution.
    • Computer literacy is mandatory.
    • Masters degree will be an added advantage for this position.

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    Field Service Technician

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates must possess a Diploma certificate from a recognized institution in relevant areas with at least two (2) years of relevant post-qualification work experience.

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    Librarian

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • A Master's Degree in Library Science plus at least ten (10) years post-qualification cognate experience.
    • A high level of computer literacyis mandatory for this position.

    Tenure of Office

    • The Librarian shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years.
    • His term and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the seal of the University.
    • The Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the University.

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    Principal Administrative Officer (Admission)

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate experience in a tertiary institution.
    • Computer literacy is mandatory.

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    Principal Administrative Officer (Admin and Records)

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate experience in a tertiary institution.
    • Computer literacy is mandatory.

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    Principal Medical Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidate must possess MBBS plus nine years of post-housemanship experience.
    • Candidate must also have postgraduate training In Public health, Community Health and Family Medicine or General Medicine.

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    Senior Medical Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidate must possess MBBS plus five (5) years residency / post-housemanship experience; or MBBS plus diploma in a medically related discipline.

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    Principal Technologist (Laboratory)

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates must possess B.Sc/ HND from a recognized institution in relevant areas with at least 6 years of relevant post-qualification work experience.

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    Community Health Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates must hold a good honours degree in Community Health plus three (3) years post- qualification experience.
    • Candidates must be registered with the regulating professional body.

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    Principal Technologist (Field Practice)

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates must possess B.Sc/ HND from a recognized institution in relevant areas with at least 6 years of relevant post-qualification work experience.

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    Medical Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidate must possess MBBS plus three (3) years residency/post-housemanship experience; or MBBS plus diploma in a medically related discipline.

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    Principal Accounting Officer

    Location: The Gambia

    Requirements

    • Candidates should possess a good honours Degree in Accounting with Six (6) years cognate experience in a tertiary institution.
    • Computer literacy and Membership of recognized Professional Accountancy Qualifications is mandatory.

    Method of Application

    Applicants are required to submit a Typewritten and signed application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae giving the following details:

    • Name
    • Age
    • Nationality
    • Marital Status
    • Number of Children (if married)
    • Educational Institution attended with dates
    • Academic/Professional and other qualifications obtained with dates
    • Working Experience (Post held, duration and salary earned with evidence of pay slips where necessary)
    • Three referees.

    All applications should be forwarded by email in a single PDF format to: legacy1university@gmail.com using candidate's name and position applied for as the subject of the email.

    Note

    • Applicants should note that only copies of credentials duly certified by a competent court, Solicitor or Notary Public will be accepted.
    • Applicants should also include their references specifically from the following: Academic Referees (University Professor), Professional Referees (Director/Consultant Grade), and one out of other Referees (Clergy, Justice, or Senior Police Officer not less than the rank of a Divisional Police Officer or a recognized Paramount Traditional Ruler).
    • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview, applicants without the minimum qualifications should not bother to apply.
    • Successful applicants should be prepared to resume duty in the Republic of Gambia by the first week of October 2017. Successful candidates will also be required to pass the university medical fitness test before resuming work at the University.
    • For additional information or any other clarification, please call: + 2209946436.

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