Job Description
\n\t\t\t\tApplications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tDuties and Responsibilities
\n\t\t\t\tReporting to the Registrar, the Dean of Students is responsible for the overall effectiveness ofthe University\u2019s student services and provides strategic initiatives in the following areas:student housing, health, counselling, sport, student conduct, orientation, and coordinatingservices for international students.Duties and Responsibilities\uf0b7 Oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of the Division of StudentAffairs\u2019 strategic plans, programmes, and services in support of the university missionand goals;\uf0b7 Facilitates the effective engagement of students in University governance in line with theLSU Act and other relevant Regulations and Ordinances.\uf0b7 Develops and implements social and leadership development programmes for studentswith a focus on the Student Executive Council (SEC);\uf0b7 Establishes a student culture where diversity is encouraged and where students learn torespect differences, take responsibility for their actions and exercise leadership;\uf0b7 Overseas the performance of all units in the Division (including Health, Counselling,Accommodation, Sport services and Student Representative Council) to make campus lifemore interesting and vibrant;\uf0b7 Ensures that the needs of disabled students are sufficiently addressed by developing,implementing and maintaining relevant policies and processes as well as reviewinginfrastructural facilities to ensure a barrier-free environment;\uf0b7 Manages and deploys the Division\u2019s resources efficiently, effectively, economically andin accordance with the relevant policies;\uf0b7 Compiles and manages the Division\u2019s budget, authorises the procurement of services,equipment and materials and safeguards the all assets and facilities;\uf0b7 Mobilises resources in collaboration with other stakeholders and pursues partnershipswith reputable donors and sponsors that are beneficial to the university;\uf0b7 Provides guidance and advice to students on immigration regulations to ensure processingand routine renewal of study permits in line with the country\u2019s laws; and\uf0b7 Performs any other duties as assigned by the Registrar.Attributes\uf0b7 Ability to formulate policy in line with best practices;\uf0b7 Passion and energy for working with students of all age groups<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tQualifications and Experience
\n\t\t\t\tQualifications and Skills\uf0b7 A Master\u2019s degree in Student Administration, Adult Education, Psychology, Counsellingor related field; a PhD will be an added advantage\uf0b7 Demonstrated leadership and in a university;\uf0b7 Sensitivity and effectiveness in responding to challenges of student campus life;\uf0b7 Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Experience\uf0b7 Minimum of 6 years post qualification experience in Higher Education in a seniormanagement role\uf0b7 Demonstrated knowledge of student governance in a University setting and culture.\uf0b7 Experience in managing cultural diversity and students\u2019 social services.2.2 \uf0b7 Evidence of research and publications in relevant discipline will be an added advantage.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tHow to Apply
\n\t\t\t\tConditions of ServiceAn attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered, details of which willbe disclosed to shortlisted candidates only.Application ProcedureAll applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae(giving full personal particulars of applicant including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications,employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and names, addresses (including email) andtelephone numbers of three contactable referees and copies of certificates must be emailed to theregistrar@lsu.ac.zw in a single continuous PDF file clearly indicating the position being applied for in thesubject line.Application letters should be addressed to:The A\/Deputy RegistrarHuman Resources & AdministrationHuman Resources SectionLupane State UniversityP O Box 170Lupane<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"theregistrar@lsu.ac.zw","_company_name":"Lupane State University","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.lsu.ac.zw\/","_company_tagline":"About Lupane State University Lupane State University Vacancies Lupane State University The university was established through an act of the Zimbabwe parliament in 2004 and opened its doors to 14 pioneer students in the faculty of Agricultural Sciences in August 2005. The expansion of university education in Zimbabwe is part of government policy adopted at the onset of independence.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[47],"job-categories":[43],"job-types":[13],"class_list":{"0":"post-5534","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-lupane","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/5534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=5534"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=5534"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=5534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}