The Commission for
University Education (CUE) is a State Corporation established by an Act
of Parliament (The Universities Act 2012) to promote and oversee the
development of quality and relevant university education through
accreditation, regular inspections, monitoring and evaluations;
collection, dissemination and maintenance of data and promotion of
quality research and innovations.
Assistant Commission Secretary (Inspection)
CU9
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Senior Assistant Commission Secretary, Inspection the officer will have the following responsibilities:
Collect, analyze and maintain data on status of institutions;
Maintain a databank of peer reviewers; preparing inspection documents and editing reports; examining proposal for completeness and overall agreement with guidelines;
Provide progress reports to clients on the evaluation status of their proposals;
Prepare accreditation tools/instrument and registers and departmental meetings.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree from a recognized institution;
Masters degree from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in Computer Applications;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Served for a minimum period of six (6) years as an Accreditation Officer in the public/private sector in Educational institution , Curriculum Development and Implementation, Quality Assurance or related field;
Internal Auditor
CU9
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Internal Audit the officer will have the following responsibilities:
Carry out periodic audits of the Commission’s systems
Evaluate and implement audit reports;
Manage procurement plans, budgets and work schedules;
Enforce compliance with existing policies, regulations, instructions and procedures
Prepare audit reports.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in any of the following: Economics, Commerce (Finance or Accounting Option) Business Administration (Accounting Option), Business Management, or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Certified Public Accountant CPA (K) or Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) certification or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Master’s Degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications;
A sound knowledge of government auditing regulations and laws;
Served in the grade of Senior Internal Auditor, or in a comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years;
Demonstrated professional competence and achievement of performance targets.
Assistant Legal Officer
CU10
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Legal Officer the holder will have the following responsibilities:
Draft local agreements and contractual documents;
Advise Commission or, Commission agents on the interpretation on legal matters;
Administer Wealth Declaration Forms of staff in public Universities and the Commission;
Undertake research on assigned legal issues;
Represent the Commission in courts of law as and when necessary.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution with at least three (3) years working experience in a legal related field;
Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Council for Legal Education;
Been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
A current practicing certificate and or exemption certificate from the Government or relevant statutory body;
Served in the grade of Legal Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in a public or private sector organization for at least three (3) years;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Supervisor
CU3
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to Assistant Commission Secretary (Administration) will have the following responsibilities
Supervise junior staff on routine basis.
Enhance ground and office cleanliness.
Supervise transport services.
Ensure that the Commission premises and all property are secure.
Maintain the Commission’s daily occurrence book.
Distribute and ensure proper usage of cleaning material.
Required Qualifications
At least a KCSE (aggregate C) or its equivalent with credits in Mathematics and English.
Diploma in Criminology or equivalent from a recognized institution;
Certificate in First Aid from a recognized institution;
A current Certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
Professional training in security work/matters from the Kenya Police Service or the Armed Forces at the rank of Inspector/Lieutenant and above and
Proficiency in Computer Applications.
The Commission for University Education offers competitive salary and benefits.
If you meet the above criteria and you are interested in working with the Commission to promote quality university education send your application with detailed curriculum vitae, references and day time telephone on or before Wednesday, 8th May 2013 to:
Commission Secretary/CEO
Commission for University Education
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road, Gigiri
P.O. Box 54999-00200
Nairobi, Kenya,
You can also visit our website www.cue.or.ke
The Commission for University Education is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Assistant Commission Secretary (Inspection)
CU9
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Senior Assistant Commission Secretary, Inspection the officer will have the following responsibilities:
Collect, analyze and maintain data on status of institutions;
Maintain a databank of peer reviewers; preparing inspection documents and editing reports; examining proposal for completeness and overall agreement with guidelines;
Provide progress reports to clients on the evaluation status of their proposals;
Prepare accreditation tools/instrument and registers and departmental meetings.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree from a recognized institution;
Masters degree from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in Computer Applications;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Served for a minimum period of six (6) years as an Accreditation Officer in the public/private sector in Educational institution , Curriculum Development and Implementation, Quality Assurance or related field;
Internal Auditor
CU9
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Internal Audit the officer will have the following responsibilities:
Carry out periodic audits of the Commission’s systems
Evaluate and implement audit reports;
Manage procurement plans, budgets and work schedules;
Enforce compliance with existing policies, regulations, instructions and procedures
Prepare audit reports.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in any of the following: Economics, Commerce (Finance or Accounting Option) Business Administration (Accounting Option), Business Management, or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Certified Public Accountant CPA (K) or Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) certification or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Master’s Degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or its recognized equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications;
A sound knowledge of government auditing regulations and laws;
Served in the grade of Senior Internal Auditor, or in a comparable and relevant position for at least three (3) years;
Demonstrated professional competence and achievement of performance targets.
Assistant Legal Officer
CU10
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Legal Officer the holder will have the following responsibilities:
Draft local agreements and contractual documents;
Advise Commission or, Commission agents on the interpretation on legal matters;
Administer Wealth Declaration Forms of staff in public Universities and the Commission;
Undertake research on assigned legal issues;
Represent the Commission in courts of law as and when necessary.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized institution with at least three (3) years working experience in a legal related field;
Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the Council for Legal Education;
Been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
A current practicing certificate and or exemption certificate from the Government or relevant statutory body;
Served in the grade of Legal Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in a public or private sector organization for at least three (3) years;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Supervisor
CU3
1 Post
Responsibilities
Reporting to Assistant Commission Secretary (Administration) will have the following responsibilities
Supervise junior staff on routine basis.
Enhance ground and office cleanliness.
Supervise transport services.
Ensure that the Commission premises and all property are secure.
Maintain the Commission’s daily occurrence book.
Distribute and ensure proper usage of cleaning material.
Required Qualifications
At least a KCSE (aggregate C) or its equivalent with credits in Mathematics and English.
Diploma in Criminology or equivalent from a recognized institution;
Certificate in First Aid from a recognized institution;
A current Certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service;
Professional training in security work/matters from the Kenya Police Service or the Armed Forces at the rank of Inspector/Lieutenant and above and
Proficiency in Computer Applications.
The Commission for University Education offers competitive salary and benefits.
If you meet the above criteria and you are interested in working with the Commission to promote quality university education send your application with detailed curriculum vitae, references and day time telephone on or before Wednesday, 8th May 2013 to:
Commission Secretary/CEO
Commission for University Education
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road, Gigiri
P.O. Box 54999-00200
Nairobi, Kenya,
You can also visit our website www.cue.or.ke
The Commission for University Education is an equal opportunities employer.