Legacy
University, The Gambia, is a private Bilingual University par excellence
approved by the government of the Gambia as a Comprehensive Educational
Institution focused on teaching, learning, research and community service. The
overall goal is to advance Knowledge, Research and Excellence towards achieving
a fulfilled career and destiny.
University, The Gambia, is a private Bilingual University par excellence
approved by the government of the Gambia as a Comprehensive Educational
Institution focused on teaching, learning, research and community service. The
overall goal is to advance Knowledge, Research and Excellence towards achieving
a fulfilled career and destiny.
Applications
are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant positions
below:
are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant positions
below:
Job
Title: Procurement and Logistics Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Procurement and Logistics Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Social Sciences or
Management Sciences/Administration with Six (6) years cognate experience
in a tertiary institution. - Computer
literacy is mandatory.
Job
Title: Library Assistant
Location: The Gambia
Title: Library Assistant
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess a diploma certificate in Library Science or related
discipline plus full registration with the regulating professional body - Candidates
must also have three (3) years post-registration experience. - Candidates
with good O-level Certificates plus over five (5) years relevant working
experience in a tertiary institution library will be considered for this
position.
Job
Title: Environmental Health Technician
Location: The Gambia
Title: Environmental Health Technician
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess a diploma certificate in Environmental Health Technology or
Technician course plus full registration with the regulating professional
body. - Candidates
must also have three (3) years post-registration experience.
Job
Title: Senior Environmental Health Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Senior Environmental Health Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess a good honours degree in Environmental Health or related
disciplines plus full registration with the regulating professional body. - Candidates
must also have five(5) years post-registration experience.
Job
Title: Nursing Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Nursing Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must have RN or RM plus post-registration experience or specialist
qualification in intensive care nursing, Coronary Care Nursing or Public
Health; or Bachelor of Nursing plus three (3) years post-qualification
experience.
Job
Title: Senior Nursing Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Senior Nursing Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must have RN or RM plus post- registration experience or specialist
qualification in intensive care nursing, Coronary Care Nursing or Public
Health; or Bachelor of Nursing plus five (5) years post-qualification
experience.
Job
Title: Senior Pharmacist
Location: The Gambia
Title: Senior Pharmacist
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess B.Pharm or B.Sc Pharmacy plus full registration with the
regulating professional body. - Candidates
must also have five (5) years post-registration experience.
Job
Title: Public Relations Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Public Relations Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must have a good honours Degree from a recognised University in Mass
Communication or Public Relations or other relevant Degree in the
Humanities or Social Sciences with at least six years cognate experience
plus evidence of membership registration with relevant and recognized
professional body.
Job
Title: Sport Manager/Coach
Location: The Gambia
Title: Sport Manager/Coach
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must possess a good honours degree and must have requisite experience in
sports administration and sports groundsmanship with at least 8 years of
experience after graduation.
Job
Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: The Gambia
Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess a Diploma certificate in Pharmacy Technology plus full
registration with the regulating professional body. - Candidates
must also have three (3) years post-registration experience.
Job
Title: Chief Security Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Chief Security Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must be at least a retired Superintendent of Police or its equivalent In
the Armed Forces with a good honours degree and must have at least 12
years working experience.
Job
Title: ICT Professional
Location: The Gambia
Title: ICT Professional
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must have B.Eng/B. Tech. in Computer, Electrical and Electronic
Engineering/ BSc. Computer Science/ B.Sc. Telecommunications/ Physical
Electronics/ HND Electrical Electronics/ Computer Science. - CCNA,
MCSE/RHCT/MCP and other relevant certifications in software development
and networking would be an added advantage.
Job
Title: Confidential Secretary I
Location: The Gambia
Title: Confidential Secretary I
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- The
candidate should possess HND in Secretariat Studies or Office Management
Technology with seven (7) years experience plus demonstrable ability for
120/50 wpm in short hand/typing.
Job
Title: Confidential Secretary II
Location: The Gambia
Title: Confidential Secretary II
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess National Diploma (ND) in Secretariat Studies or Office
Management Technology, with a demonstrable ability for 100/50 wpm in short
hand/typing, with four (4) years cognate experience.
Job
Title: Confidential Secretary III
Location: The Gambia
Title: Confidential Secretary III
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess National Diploma (ND) in Secretariat Studies or Office
Management Technology, with a demonstrable ability for 100/50 wpm in short
hand/typing, with two (2) years cognate experience.
Job
Title: Internal Auditor
Location: The Gambia
Title: Internal Auditor
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours Degree in Accounting or related disciplines
with Six (6) years cognate experience in a tertiary institution. - Membership
of recognized Professional bodies is a plus and Computer literacy is
mandatory.
Job
Title: Principal Accounting Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Accounting Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours Degree in Accounting with Six (6) years
cognate experience in a tertiary institution. - Computer
literacy and Membership of recognized Professional Accountancy
Qualifications is mandatory.
Job
Title: Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
Title: Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess MBBS plus three (3) years residency/post-housemanship
experience; or MBBS plus diploma in a medically related discipline.
Job
Title: Principal Technologist (Field Practice)
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Technologist (Field Practice)
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must possess B.Sc/ HND from a recognized institution in relevant areas
with at least 6 years of relevant post-qualification work experience.
Job
Title: Community Health Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Community Health Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must hold a good honours degree in Community Health plus three (3) years
post- qualification experience. - Candidates
must be registered with the regulating professional body.
Job
Title: Principal Technologist (Laboratory)
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Technologist (Laboratory)
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must possess B.Sc/ HND from a recognized institution in relevant areas
with at least 6 years of relevant post-qualification work experience.
Job
Title: Senior Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
Title: Senior Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess MBBS plus five (5) years residency / post-housemanship
experience; or MBBS plus diploma in a medically related discipline.
Job
Title: Principal Administrative Officer (Admin and Records)
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Administrative Officer (Admin and Records)
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law,
Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate
experience in a tertiary institution. - Computer
literacy is mandatory.
Job
Title: Librarian
Location: The Gambia
Title: Librarian
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- A
Master’s Degree in Library Science plus at least ten (10) years
post-qualification cognate experience. - A
high level of computer literacyis mandatory for this position.
Tenure
of Office
of Office
- The
Librarian shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be
eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years. - His
term and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the
seal of the University. - The
Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the
Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African
Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the
University.
Job
Title: Principal Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Medical Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidate
must possess MBBS plus nine years of post-housemanship experience. - Candidate
must also have postgraduate training In Public health, Community Health
and Family Medicine or General Medicine.
Job
Title: Principal Administrative Officer (Admission)
Location: The Gambia
Title: Principal Administrative Officer (Admission)
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law,
Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate
experience in a tertiary institution. - Computer
literacy is mandatory.
Job
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: The Gambia
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must possess a Diploma certificate from a recognized institution in
relevant areas with at least two (2) years of relevant post-qualification
work experience.
Job
Title: Academic Planning Officer
Location: The Gambia
Title: Academic Planning Officer
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
should possess a good honours degree preferably in the Humanities, Law,
Social Sciences or Management Sciences with Six (6) years cognate
experience in a tertiary institution. - Computer
literacy is mandatory. - Masters
degree will be an added advantage for this position.
Job
Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: The Gambia
Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- Candidates
must possess a Diploma certificate from a recognized institution in
relevant areas with at least two (2) years of relevant post-qualification
work experience.
Job
Title: Bursar
Location: The Gambia
Title: Bursar
Location: The Gambia
Requirements
- A
Master’s Degree in Accountancy with 12 years post qualification
experience. - Membership
of Professional recognized Accountancy Qualifications is mandatory. - Must
be able to demonstrate ability to formulate and implement financial
policies and produce manuals of accounting procedure. - A
high level of computer literacy is mandatory for this position.
Tenure
of Office
of Office
- The
Bursar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be
eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years. - His
term and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the
seal of the University. - The
remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the
Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African
Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the
University. - A
high level of computer literacy is mandatory for this position.
Job
Title: Registrar
Location: The Gambia
Title: Registrar
Location: The Gambia
Job
Description
Description
- The
Registrar shall be the Chief Administrative officer of the University.
S/he acts as secretary of the senate and governing council and as such
other authorities or bodies or committees as prescribed under the
University Law. - Subject
to the approval of the governing council of the University, the Registrar
shall on behalf of the University signs document and authenticate records
as pertaining to students at any level of training in the University. - He
shall be the custodian of records, common seal and such other property of
the University as the governing may commit to his charge.
Requirements
- A
Master degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Sciences or
Management Science/Administration from a recognized university plus at
least twelve (12) years relevant post-qualification cognate experience. - Membership
of recognized professional bodies is mandatory. A high level of computer
literacy is mandatory for this position.
Tenure
of Officer
of Officer
- The
Registrar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and may be
eligible for reappointment into same office for five (5) years. His term
and Conditions of service shall be outlined in a contract under the seal
of the University. - The
Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the
Post of Registrar in the Republic of Gambia or other West African
Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the
University.
Job
Title: Vice Chancellor
Location: The Gambia
Title: Vice Chancellor
Location: The Gambia
The
Candidate
Candidate
- The
Vice chancellor shall be the executive and academic head of the university
and shall see to the day to day administration of the university and
ensures that the objectives and goals of the universities are met. - S/he
shall be responsible to the Governing Council and must be competent at all
times to advise the council on matters affecting the policy, finance and
administration of the university. - The
applicant for this job shall posses the ability to lead, motivate and
inspire and academic and non-academic staff as well as students and other
stakeholders towards the advancement of learning and academic excellence
of the university. - S/he
must be a distinguished scholar, a proven manager of human and material
resources with outstanding academic and administrative records.
Requirements
- Applicants
must possess a Doctorate Degree and be a Professor of not less than ten
(10) years academic and administrative experience in the University
Community. - However,
Candidates with lesser years of experience but with proven cognate
experience and who have held senior academic and administrative positions
may also be considered. - Candidates
should possess proven track records of academic excellence with a high
level of entrepreneurial drive and ability to attract extra funds and
mobilize external resources for the development of the University. - S/he
shall demonstrate inter-personal and team building skills with ability to
motivate and retain highly skilled and talented staff, and be able to
build bridges between members of staff, students and other stakeholders of
the University Community. - S/he
must demonstrate a high level of computer literacy and enjoys an excellent
sound mind, stable physical and mental health.
Tenure
of Office
of Office
- The
Vice Chancellor shall hold office for a period of five (5) years and shall
not be eligible for reappointment into same office. His term and
Conditions of service shall be outlined In a contract under the seal of
the University. - The
Remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as applicable to the
Post of Vice Chancellors in the Republic of Gambia or other West African
Countries and as may be determined by the Governing Council of the
University.
How
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit a Typewritten and
signed application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae giving the following
details:
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit a Typewritten and
signed application letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae giving the following
details:
- Name
- Age
- Nationality
- Marital
Status - Number
of Children (if married) - Educational
Institution attended with dates - Academic/Professional
and other qualifications obtained with dates - Working
Experience (Post held, duration and salary earned with evidence of pay
slips where necessary) - Three
referees.
All
applications should be forwarded by email in a single PDF format to: legacy1university@gmail.com using candidate’s
name and position applied for as the subject of the email.
applications should be forwarded by email in a single PDF format to: legacy1university@gmail.com using candidate’s
name and position applied for as the subject of the email.
Note
- Applicants
should note that only copies of credentials duly certified by a competent
court, Solicitor or Notary Public will be accepted. - Applicants
should also include their references specifically from the following:
Academic Referees (University Professor), Professional Referees
(Director/Consultant Grade), and one out of other Referees (Clergy,
Justice, or Senior Police Officer not less than the rank of a Divisional
Police Officer or a recognized Paramount Traditional Ruler). - Only
shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview, applicants
without the minimum qualifications should not bother to apply. - Successful
applicants should be prepared to resume duty in the Republic of Gambia by
the first week of October 2017. Successful candidates will also be
required to pass the university medical fitness test before resuming work
at the University. - For
additional information or any other clarification, please call: +
2209946436.
Application
Deadline 26th
August, 2017.
Deadline 26th
August, 2017.