Dean, School of Graduate Studies at University of Ghana
Confidential
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
Position Overview
The University of Ghana invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Dean, School of Graduate Studies, effective from January 1, 2026.
About the University of Ghana
Established in 1948, the University of Ghana provides higher education, undertakes research, disseminates knowledge, and fosters relationships with external organizations and individuals. The university serves a student population of over 70,000 and employs more than 6,000 staff members, including academic, senior administrative, professional, and support personnel.
Vision: To achieve global impact through innovative research, teaching and learning, using a technology-driven and people-centred approach.
Mission: To create an enabling environment that makes the University of Ghana increasingly relevant to national and global development through cutting-edge research and quality teaching and learning.
Position Details
- Title: Dean, School of Graduate Studies
- Reports to: Pro Vice-Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs
- Location: Accra, Ghana
- Employment Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the overall coordination and development of the University of Ghana's School of Graduate Studies (SGS)
- Ensure delivery of graduate programmes with excellence across all aspects of graduate training
- Provide oversight, supervision, and coordination of SGS administration and operations
- Supervise employees working at the School of Graduate Studies
- Contribute to the development of University policy affecting postgraduate students
- Liaise with departments to ensure consistency in arrangements supporting postgraduate education throughout the University