University of Malawi
Main Job Purpose
To ensure compliance with quality standards and requirements of the provision of services across all systems in the University.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Developing, reviewing, implementing, and monitoring quality assurance and
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enhancement policies, plans, programmes, strategies, procedures including budgets
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Leading the development of quality management and academic regulatory frameworks
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Facilitating and enforcing compliance with internal and external quality assurance standards, regulatory, professional bodies and legal frameworks
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Developing, reviewing and implementing schedule of cycles for academic programmes in liaison with Executive Deans
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Initiating and coordinating quality assurance audits
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Mobilizing resources and monitoring their effective, efficient and economic utilization
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Developing and maintaining partnerships with government, industry and other relevant institutions, development partners and international communities
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Initiating and coordinating institutional assessments, outreach programmes and tracer studies
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Collating and distributing information from regulatory bodies (e.g. NCHE and other relevant professional bodies) and monitoring quality compliance by the University.
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Establishing and communicating a University calendar to be followed in the internal monitoring processes;
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Monitoring and fostering efficient utilization of resources in the department
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Assisting in organizing and contributing to the University inductions for quality assurance and any other associated seminars/workshops that may be arranged from time to time;
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Preparing reports
Minimum Education Qualifications and Experience
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PhD
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7 years relevant work experience
Method Of Application
Application letters, enclosing copies of certificates with detailed curriculum vitae and three traceable referees should be submitted to: recruitment@unima.ac.mw
The closing date of receiving applications is Friday, 26th May 2023.
Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.