University of Education, Winneba Seeks Planning Officer

University of Education, Winneba has planning opportunities/jobs in Ghana to recruit Planning Officer. Just a little over 20 years ago, this University was established as the tertiary component of the 1987 educational reform by the PNDC Law 322 which led to the merger of existing diploma-awarding colleges of education namely: Advanced Teacher Training College (Winneba), Advanced Technical Teachers' College (Kumasi), College of Special Education (Akwapim-Mampong), National Academy of Music (Winneba), St. Andrew's Agricultural Training College (Mampong Ashanti), School of Ghanaian Languages (Ajumako) and the Specialist Training College (Winneba). Since its establishment, the University has continued to uphold its responsibility of producing professional educators and conducting relevant research that will help inform the direction of development of education and educational policies. Currently there are nine Faculties, two Schools and one Institute. The academic departments are now 50 in number and together offer 92 undergraduate programmes and 77 postgraduate programmes. All the nine faculties run doctoral programmes in various departments. JOB SUMMARY Company: University of Education Industry: Education Category: Information Technology Location: Winneba Job Status: Full-time Salary: GH¢  Education: Master's Experience: 5 years Job Expires: 12 Apr, 2013 Job Description Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above position in the University of Education, Winneba. Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will: Collect, collate, analyse, interpret, disseminate and maintain statistical and demographic, data of staff, students and physical facilities; Produce a range of institutional statistics and undertake data manipulation, analysis; and interpretation to convert raw data into useful management information; Compile and analyse statistical data for use in general planning, strategic and analysis planning, budgeting, sundry management requirement and repository Monitor and evaluate the Corporate and Departmental Strategic Plans of the University; Prepare annual plans of the university for submission to government; Response to request from National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) and the National Accreditation Board (NAB); Provision of data-based information on various aspect of the university operations and Undertake planning - related investigations and studies; Required Skills or Experience Candidate seeking appointment as Planning Officer must possess a minimum of Masters degree in Planning/Statistics with Computing or equivalent professional qualification in the relevant field. In addition, candidate must: Have served in a university as Deputy Planning Officer for a minimum of five (5) years or have a minimum of ten (10) years post-qualification experience in an analogous institution Be a member of a recognized professional body Have experience in database management and systems integration Have Sound understanding of Science and Technology How To Apply Interested applicants should apply for application forms with copies of a detailed curriculum vitae and vision statement, which must be addressed to: The Registrar University of Education, Winneba P. O. Box 25 Winneba  Search for Other Jobs Here