Position title University President
Reports to Board of Directors
Division President Office
Date Prepared 17th September 2024
Background
The University of Hargeisa started operation in the year 2000, It is the largest and leading chartered public university in the Republic of Somaliland. It is the leading higher education institution in the country and it is committed to providing a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs. The goal of the university is to equip all graduates the skills needed for success in their future careers and to contribute to wider processes of educational and professional development in Somaliland. “TOWARDS A BETTER FUTURE” Is our motto and we take pride in living it every day.
Duration of Appointment
The President will serve a term of five years, with eligibility for reappointment based on performance.
Accountability
The President is responsible for ensuring high-quality teaching and research at the University and for delivering value to the community. The President will report directly to the Board of Trustees.
A doctorate or other terminal degree is strongly preferred. Candidates must demonstrate a proven record of successful executive leadership and possess the credentials and experience necessary to earn the respect and confidence of university stakeholders.
Email your Resume (pdf format) and cover letter explaining why you are right for the role to director.hr@uoh.edu.so and copy Uoh.board@gmail.com Please state in the subject line “University President”.
Deadline for application: 30th September 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.