Current Vacancies at Uunited Nations University

International: Professional & Higher

Peoplesoft Technical Specialist

(CTC)

UNU Administration, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Closing date: 2010.03.31
Under the guidance and direct supervision of the United Nations University ATLAS Project Manager, the PeopleSoft Technical Specialist, will assist in ongoing support and implementation efforts of the ATLAS system for United Nations University. The incumbent will work closely with a variety of individuals including United Nations University Centre Administration staff in Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo, the global ICT team located primarily at United Nations University Centre in Tokyo, and the user community in offices around the world. They will also work closely with the UNDP and United Nations International Computing Centre (ICC) teams which manage shared support activities on behalf of the ATLAS partner agencies.

UNU-Admin_PeoplesoftTechnicalSpecialist_20100331.pdf

Academic Programme Officer

(P-3)

UNU Institute for Sustainability and Peace, Tokyo, Japan

Closing date: 2010.03.31

Under the authority and direct supervision of the Director of UNU-ISP, the Academic Programme Officer would be expected to carry out the following tasks and activities:

* Manage projects in the areas of environmental management and academic capacity building;

* Develop and conduct original research in the field of Sustainability Science;

* Raise external research funds;

* Teach master students, Ph.D. students, and other international students participating in the graduate course and other short academic courses hosted in the UNU-ISP;

* Manage the Editorial Office for Sustainability Science, a peer-reviewed journal published by the Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S) consortium of universities and UNU-ISP.

UNU-ISP_AcademicProgrammeOfficer_20100331.pdf

Local Recruitment

Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow

(PSA)

United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies, Yokohama, Japan

Closing date: 2010.03.31

The Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow will be expected to be fully involved in the academic activities of UNU-IAS in the area of international governance for sustainable development. Substantial amount of time will be in carrying out research and research supervision of the postdoctoral and doctoral fellows at UNU-IAS, as well as assist in fundraising efforts. The Fellow will report directly to the Director of UNU-IAS.

UNU-IAS_researchFellow_Gov_20100331.pdf
 
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The Nigerian Turkish Nile University (NTNU) is a private university located In the Nation’s Capital established to impart Knowledge to individuals of international standard who are sensitive, tolerant, inventive,
confident and enterprising youth willing to face and help tackle the problems of Nigeria, Africa and the World.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND NON-ACADEMIC STAFF CADRE:  Applications are invited for the post of:

Staff Nurse – SNH

Qualification:

•Candidate must be registered nurse with at least 4 years cognate experience:

Method of Application:

Applicants are expected to submit 4 copies of their application letter and Curriculum Vitae with the job code mentioned on top of the cover letter for the post applying for with the following data:

Name in full (Capitalized surname first), Post desired, Place & date of birth, Nationality, Marital Status, number & ages of children if any, Address (Home, postal and e-mail, telephone nos.) Educational Institutions attended with dates, Professional qualifications/Specializations with dates, Previous and present employer & position held with dates, Salary expectation with rational Areas of specialization, interest, awards, distinctions and publications Names and addresses of referees competent to attest to applicant’s academic and professional abilities. Referees must send their reports directly to the office of the registrar. Applications and all supporting documents are to be mailed or hand delivered on or before 10th December 2009 to:

Office of the Registrar

Nigerian Turkish Nile University,

Take off site: No. 31- Monrovia Street,

Wuse II, Abuja.

You can also mail your CV to [email protected]  or visit www.ntnu.edu.ng

The University of Kwazulu-Natal currently recruits for the underlisted job vacancies for the month of November 2009.

ACADEMIC VACANCIES: click on the University of Kwazulu-Natal Website  to view and apply for these current job openings

NON-ACADEMIC/SUPPORT SERVICES
Click on the link http://vacancies.ukzn.ac.za/Vacanciesnovember09/SupportSector2009.aspx for more and to apply

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following posts in various Divisions of Maseno University.

Administration
Deputy Registrar
Grade 14 AD/1/10/2009
2 Positions

Applicants must have a Masters degree in Public Administration, Human Resources Management or other Management area from a recognized University with 5 years work experience as at the level of Senior Assistant Registrar or equivalent in a University or Institution of higher learning.

The candidate must be conversant with modern management techniques and relevant aspects of information technology.

Candidates with PhD in a relevant field and experience will have an added advantage.

The successful candidates will serve in Administration, Academic Affairs or Planning, Research and Extension Services Divisions.

Senior Assistant Registrar
Grade 13 AD/2/10/2009
4 Positions

Applicants must have a Masters degree in either Public Administration, Planning, Architecture or other Management area from a recognized University with 5 years work experience as at the level of Assistant Registrar or equivalent in a University or an Institution of higher learning.

The candidate must be conversant with modern management techniques and relevant aspects of information technology.

The successful candidates will serve in Administration, Academic Affairs or Planning, Research and Extension Services Divisions.

Chief Medical Officer
Grade 15 AD/3/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants must have MB,ChB degree or Masters degree in any discipline of Medicine, e.g. Paediatrics, Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Surgery, Public Health etc from a recognized University with ten (10) years good working experience in a University set up.

Candidates must be registered with Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board and must have evidence of continuing medical education e.g presented papers or attended workshops/seminars.

Principal Medical Officer
Grade 14 AD/4/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants must have MB,ChB degree or Masters degree in any discipline of Medicine, e.g. Paediatrics, Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Surgery, Public Health etc from a recognized University with seven (7) years good working experience in a University set up.

Candidates must be registered with Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board and must have evidence of continuing medical education eg presented papers or attended workshops/seminars.

Medical Officer
Grade 12 AD/5/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants must have MB,ChB degree ( Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery) of its equivalent from a recognized University with five (5) years good post – internship working experience.

Candidates must be registered with Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.

Medical Laboratory Technologist
Grade 8 AD/6/10/2009
3 Positions

Applicants must have Diploma in Laboratory from Medical Training Centre with at least 5 (five) years of good clinical work experience.

Those with Post Graduate Diploma in Laboratory Technology or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology will have an added advantage.

Pharmaceutical Technologist
Grade 8 AD/7/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants must have Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from Medical Training Centre with at least 5 (five) years of good clinical work experience.

Those with Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology or Degree in Pharmaceutical Technology will have an added advantage.

Maintenance Officer
Grade 8 AD/8/10/2009
1 Position

Candidates must have Ordinary Diploma in Building Construction and at least five (5) years work experience in a busy learning higher learning institution preferably a University.

Library Services

Senior Assistant Librarian/Systems Librarian
Grade 13 ACA/1/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants must have a Masters of Library/Information Science as well as coursework in Computer Science or other computer intensive discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

The ideal person should be innovative and multiskilled with at least five (5) years post qualification experience in a large academic library.

Knowledge of IT as applied to Library/Information Science will be a distinct advantage.

The applicants must have Library experience including significant work with automated library systems.

In-depth knowledge of library systems and procedures, MARC formats, general computing and communications hardware and software.

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Students Welfare Services

Students Counselor
Grade 12
Ref: ACA/2/10/2009
1 Position

Applicants should be holders of a Masters degree in Counseling from a recognized University.

PhD holders would have an added advantage. In addition the candidate must have a practical experience of at least 3(three) years in an educational institution of higher learning.

Successful candidates will work under the direction of the Dean of Students and perform a wide range of duties in guiding and counseling of students as well as any other assigned duties on Students Welfare.

Reporting to the Dean of Students, the Counselor will be in-charge of counseling services in the University.

Applications in writing including certificates, testimonials, supported by detailed Curriculum Vitae of the applicants academic, professional qualification, age, marital status, current post, current salary, work experience and names of three referees who are knowledgeable about the applicants competence/ qualifications should be sent in sixteen copies to the address below, to which applicants should also ask their referees to write directly to; immediately:

Deputy Vice Chancellor,
Administration and Finance,
Maseno University,
Private Bag,
Maseno.

Application deadline: 20th November 2009.

Salary Scale:

    * Grade 15 96,000 – 144,000
    * Grade 14 77,867 – 100,817
    * Grade 13 60,213 – 80,415
    * Grade 12 52,931 – 70,769
    * Grade 8 18,271 – 24,514

Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration and FinanceTel: 057-351622,351008,351011
Private Bag Maseno Kenya
Fax: 057-351221,351153
Kisumu.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position in the University of Imo State, Owerri

Position: Bursar

Duties

The Bursar is the Chief Finance Officer of the University. He/she is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day to day administration and control of the financial affairs of the University and for the provision of accounting services.

Qualification and Experience

The candidates should have a good honours degree in Accounting, Finance Economics or other related courses from a recognized University, and must in additional be a member of a recognized professional accounting body such as ICAN, ANAN, ICMA, ACA, ACCA, ICPA. He/she must be highly competent, of high integrity have good human relations and tactful while exhibiting a high degree of confidentiality in handing financial matters. He/she must have fifteen years cognate University experience in financial matters

Conditions of Service

Each appointment shall be for a period of five years in the first instance, and on such other terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment. The basic salary attached to the post of Bursar is HATISS 15. Other allowances and fringe benefits are as currently applicable to similar position in Nigeria State Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the University Governing Council.

Method of Application:

Applications should be submitted in thirty copies accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae which include the names of three referees and by registered mail addressed to:

The Acting Vice-Chancellor

P.M.B 2000

Owerri

Candidates should request their referees to forward references on them direct to the Acting Vice-Chancellor in the same manner.

All Applications must reach the Acting Vice-Chancellor on or before 17th September, 2009.