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Quality Assurance Director job at Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Cavendish University Uganda is a leading private institution of higher learning, dedicated to providing accessible, quality education with a focus on developing skilled and responsible leaders for the future. The university has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs that are recognized both locally and internationally. Known for its inclusive work culture, Cavendish promotes a collaborative environment where employees are valued for their contributions, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
The university offers flexible job opportunities and work arrangements, supporting both academic and non-academic staff in achieving a work-life balance. Since its establishment, Cavendish University has continuously evolved to meet the changing educational needs of its students, leveraging technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance the learning experience. The university’s business model is built on delivering high-quality education with a focus on employability, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped for the job market.
With a strong presence in Uganda, Cavendish University is expanding its reach to other African countries, fostering partnerships and collaborations that enhance its impact. The university’s core values of academic integrity, innovation, and social responsibility guide its operations, while its commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) includes contributing to community development, environmental sustainability, and promoting social welfare. For more information about their programs and services, visit their website at www.cavendish.ac.ug.
Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Quality Assurance Director job at Cavendish University Uganda (CUU)
Full Time
Deadline:
28 Apr 2025
Job Title
Quality Assurance Director job at Cavendish University Uganda (CUU)
Cavendish University Uganda (CUU)
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Assurance Director
Organisation: Cavendish University Uganda (CUU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The University seeks to recruit a competent and highly motivated individual to fill the position of Quality Assurance Director. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Academic Registrar, Deans and Heads of Departments in providing strategic leadership for the development, implementation and monitoring of quality assurance systems and frameworks to for academic and institutional excellence in teaching, learning, assessment, community engagement, research and administrative procedures within the University.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Suitable and qualified applicants should submit an application, updated CV, copies of relevant academic documents to the Human Resource Office Cavendish University or email to hrd@cavendish.ac.ug
Deadline: 28th April 2025 by 5pm
NB: Cavendish University Uganda is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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How to Apply
Develop and Implement Quality Assurance policies, frameworks and strategies to ensure academic and operational excellence
Oversee and coordinate the curriculum development and review process
Monitor teaching, learning and assessment processes through structured assessments and evaluations to ensure teaching effectiveness and promote student centricity
Prepare and present reports on quality assurance audits and compliance to inform decision-making processes
Coordinate the Process of accreditation and re-accreditation of academic programmes
Keep updated with the guidelines and policies of the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE), the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), and other relevant professional bodies, and follow through with the implementation of their recommendations to ensure regulatory compliance.
Ensure adherence to regulatory and accreditation requirements, and coordinate preparations for inspections, audits, and external evaluations, including guidelines from professional bodies.
Generate annual budgets for the department for effective resourcing of programmes within the Directorate
Prepare annual and any other reports required by the regulatory and professional bodies.
Monitor teaching effectiveness, student assessment processes, and faculty performance through structured evaluation mechanisms and disseminate findings to management and staff
Oversee performance, productivity and continuous professional development of the staff in the directorate.
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A PhD and Master’s degree from a reputable University
Minimum of five years of working experience in either academic or administrative operations such as quality assurance, academic registry or a related role in Higher Education Institutions
Demonstrated experience in Pedagogy, policy development and curriculum development
Desired competencies and attributes
Industry, academic and regulatory knowledge such as NCHE and other professional bodies
Working knowledge of International Standards Organizations (ISO)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Data Analysis, reporting and technology proficiency
Communication and stakeholder engagement
Extensive knowledge of national and international quality trends in higher education
High level of integrity
