The Director of ICT shall be responsible for the delivery of all ICT services and programmes to students and staff of the University.
Qualification and Experience:
• Applicant must hold a master’s degree in relevant Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Information Technology Management or a related field and must have attained the rank of a Deputy Director of ICT or must have at least five (5) years of working experience on the rank of a Senior ICT Officer in a tertiary institution, or any similar public service organization.
Duties and responsibilities shall include but not limited to the following:
Ensure that the University’s computer database system runs efficiently;
• management and maintenance of a robust information technology support system;
• Initiate, develop and advise on updates and implement ICT strategies;
Ensure proper maintenance of internet connectivity in the University;
Advise on the establishment of ICT standards and architectures;
Plan and implement network security, including setting up firewalls, managing host security, applying security to network applications, and regulating file permissions, backup and disaster recovery plans, data security, etc.;
Advise on formulation of acceptable user policies and guidelines to regulate ICT resources utilization;
• Prepare and maintain operational and configuration documentation, guidelines, manuals, user notes and system standards;
Advise Management on technical designs and development of computer and telecommunications software, networks, and information systems; and
• Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Registrar or Vice-Chancellor, and other enactments.
Contract Term
The full-time Appointment shall be four (4) years in the first instance and may be subject to renewal for another term of four (4) years or part thereof but not beyond the compulsory statutory retirement age of sixty (60).
Remuneration
Conditions of service are as applicable in Government of Ghana subvented Universities.
Mode of Application
Prospective candidates are requested to submit their application, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, and vision statement as Director of ICT and his/her role in the management and development of the University in not more than five hundred (500) words to the following address




