Deputy Vice Chancellor — PAF at Umma University
Deputy Vice Chancellor – Planning, Administration & Finance (PAF) at Umma University Oversees institutional planning, finances, HR, and administrative operations. Requires earned PhD, 8+ years’ senior administrative leadership, and proven expertise in university governance. Full-time.
Job Purpose
The Deputy Vice Chancellor — Planning, Administration & Finance is responsible for providing strategic leadership in planning, financial management, administration, and operational support services of the University. The position ensures efficient utilization of resources, effective institutional planning, and delivery of high-quality administrative services in support of the University’s strategic objectives, contributing to institutional sustainability and operational excellence.
Qualifications Academic Qualifications
- Have earned PhD from a recognized university.
- Professional Qualifications / Membership
Relevant Work Experience
- At least 8 years’ experience in senior management or administration, including financial management and institutional leadership.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the Umma University Job Portal (jobs.umma.ac.ke) and attach:
- a detailed curriculum vitae;
- copies of academic and professional certificates;
- contact information for three (3) referees; and
- current salary/income details where applicable.
- Applicants should clearly indicate the position applied for.
Application Deadline: Friday, 4 th September 2026, by close of business
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