HEAD OF OPEN, DISTANCE AND e-LEARNING

Purpose of the Job

To coordinate and promote open distance and e-learning activities in the University

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Coordinating the development, review, monitoring and implementation of open distance and e-learning policies, plans, strategies, systems and programmes including budgets

2. Monitoring and enforcing implementation of open distance and e-learning standards

3. Coordinating and monitoring open distance and e-learning students’ support

4. Marketing and mobilizing resources for open distance and e-learning

5. Organizing and conducting open distance and e-learning tracer studies

6. Liaising with Executive Deans  of  Schools  in identifying programmes for e-learning modes

7. Establishing and maintaining ODeL databank.

8. Establishing and maintaining internal and external linkages for  the  development and effective implementation of ODeL programmes

9. Preparing reports

Minimum Education Qualifications and Experience

1. PhD

2. 7 years’ experience at senior academic level

3. Authority in the use of e-Learning applications

4.  Experienced in setting up and running ODeL centres

MODE 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.