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Quality Assurance Officer

The Aga Khan University AKU is an institution of academic excellence
fostering social development. This not-for-profit, university was first
established in 1983. It is a non-denominational institution open to all,
irrespective of religion, ethnicity, gender or national origin. Guided by the
principles of impact, quality, relevance and access this university has
campuses and programmes in Medical, Nursing and Teacher Education in East
Africa, Pakistan and United Kingdom. The university is looking for a candidate
with a keen eye in ensuring that the university provides quality services.

The Aga Khan University AKU invites applications for the position of Quality
Assurance Officer based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Quality Assurance Officer

A bright, efficient, helpful and pleasant person who will report to the
Associate Director, Quality Assurance and Improvement at the Network of
Quality, Teaching and Learning QTL. The Quality Assurance Officer will be
responsible for meeting the regulatory bodies’ quality assurance requirements
in East Africa including Higher education bodies such as TCU, CUE and
UNCHE/IUCEA as well as operational management of Quality Assurance
improvement at Aga Khan University.

Roles and Responsibilities

Compliance with Regulatory bodies / higher education Commissions’ in East
Africa

-->Monitor and review the University QA procedures and align with regulatory bodies in East Africa standards and guidelines for University education.
-->Keep track of and ensure legal compliance required by regulatory bodies / higher education Commissions’ in Uganda NCHE, Kenya CUE and TCU/TUQAF Tanzania in University operations such as online admission system’s robustness and Quality Assurance of Programmes.
-->Support to ensure that the Admissions and QA processes are clear and transparent.

Reports

-->Conduct QA review analysis of various QA reports for the University’s Quality Assurance and Review Committee QARC and other activities.
-->Produce QA reports required for Commissions.
-->Compliance with regulatory procedures and processes.
-->Act as a secretary for the University’s Quality Assurance Review Committee QARC meetings and its designated sub-committees and documentation.

Data

-->Coordinate and produce various QA programmatic data, including students and faculty required by Commissions in East African countries, Pakistan, and the UK.
-->Protect QTL and University data and follow the University’s data and compliance policy and procedures.
-->Ensure that data submission to Commissions is correct and meets the legal requirements.
-->Identify areas that do not meet TCU requirements.
-->Maintain QA records and appropriate documentation.

-->Reviews and QAI Strategic Plan Academic Quality Framework AQF
-->Assist the Associate Director in implementing the QAI Strategic Plan 2020-2025.
-->Support in cyclical reviews of AKU academic programmes including self-assessment and external reviews of academic programmes and units.
-->Support in conducting cyclical review and self-assessment training for faculty members of the University.
-->Support by developing programmes and procedures
-->Ensure the University’s online admission aligns with regulatory requirements and standards of Commissions in East Africa, particularly Tanzania Commission for Universities TCU.
-->Support in implementation of Academic Quality Framework AQF.

Others

-->Work and collaborate with the Senior Assistant, QTL based in Pakistan.
-->Represent AKU in various Commissions’ meetings in East Africa including TCU/TUQAF
-->Any other work as assigned by the Associate Director or Vice provost, Quality, Teaching and Learning including support for Pakistan.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

-->Minimum Master’s in Social Science, Quality Management or Business Administration.
-->Training in higher education quality e.g. with IUCEA, IQA initiatives
-->At least 3-5 years of direct experience of managing Quality Assurance operations and activities in higher education
-->Strong track record of leading and managing QA projects and deliverables on time
-->Should be able to work under pressure and within a complex environment and organization
-->Experience in information gathering and data analysis skills
-->Experience of working in a data management capacity within education
-->Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within QTL in Pakistan/East Africa and outside
-->Understanding the context in which the education regulatory bodies/Commissions’ exists and operates
-->Strong communication skills, both verbal and written including excellent report writing and minutes
-->Should have an eye for detailed work



Apply Through










Email hr.tanzania@aku.edu

Candidates meeting the above requirements, seeking professional growth and
excellent work environment should forward their letter of application,
Curriculum Vitae and testimonials postal and email of three references to
the Human Resources Office, Aga Khan University, P.O. Box 125, Dar es Salaam;
Fax +255 0 22 2150875 or email **hr.tanzania@aku.edu** .

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. For further information,
please visit http//www.aku.edu

**Application Deadline 19th February, 2021.**




Jobs in Dar es Salaam Tanzania Aga Khan University Jobs in Dar es Salaam Quality Assurance Officer Jobs in Dar es Salaam at Aga Khan University Quality Assurance Officer Employment opportunities Aga Khan University


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