Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery / Dean, University of Ghana Dental School at University of Ghana

We have started building our professional LinkedIn page. Follow Company: University of Ghana Location: Ghana State: Jobs in Accra Job type: Full-Time Job category: Education/Teaching Jobs in Ghana No views yet Job Description The University of Ghana hereby invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the senior level administrative positions in the College of Health Sciences listed below, to take effect from 1st August 2023. COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES Objectives of the College: The College shall advance the objectives of each of its constituent Units by these specific objectives, to:

• Promote health through education, research and service;

• Provide promotive, preventive and curative services to meet the health needs of the nation and the global community through world class excellence in teaching, research and dissemination of knowledge;

• Produce highly qualified and competent health professionals and medical scientists; and,

• Promote development of sustainable health programmes.

POSITION 1: Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery REPORTING TO: Provost, College of Health Sciences The School of Nursing and Midwifery has the following Departments:

• Adult Health

• Community Health Nursing

• Maternal and Child Health

• Mental Health

• Education, Research and Administration

POSITION 2: Dean, University of Ghana Dental School REPORTING TO: Provost, College of Health Sciences The University of Ghana Dental School has the following Departments:

• Biomaterial Sciences

• Oral Biology

• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Oral Pathology and Medicine

• Orthodontics and Paedodontics

• Preventive and Community Dentistry

• Restorative Dentistry

QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES The successful candidate for each position must:

• Be of professorial rank from an academic/research institution or a person from industry eligible for that position;

• Be capable of providing academic leadership especially in the area of teaching, research and extension in the relevant disciplines;

• Provide evidence of managerial and administrative leadership and capacity to promote a collegial working environment in the School;

• Demonstrate capacity to attract funding for research and development; and,

• Have the vision and the drive to oversee the growth and development of the School.

DUTIES

• The Dean is responsible for providing leadership to the School and for maintaining and promoting efficiency and good order in accordance with the policies and procedures prescribed by the University Act and Statutes, or as may be determined by the Council, the Academi...