The University of Health and Allied Sciences Seeks Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has various teaching/academic opportunities in Ghana to hire Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health. UHAS was established by an Act of Parliament (Act 828 of December 2011) as a public university in Ghana. The main campus, including the central administration, is in Ho. A second campus is to be located in Hohoe. The University will run Bachelor of Science degree courses in health and allied sciences relevant to the health needs of the people of Ghana from September, 2012.

JOB SUMMARY

Company:

UHAS

Industry:

Education

Category:

Education/Training

Location:

Ho

Job Status:

Full-time

Salary:

GH¢ 

Education:

PhD

Experience:

Job Expires:

09 Dec., 2012

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above position in the Departments of the following Schools:

School of Basic and Biomedical Sciences:

  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • Department of Family and Community Health
  • Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management
  • Department of Population and Behavioural Sciences 

Required Skills or Experience

  • Applicants must be holders of PhD, or Mphil, in specified areas of Public Health or experienced Public Health Physicians with specialization in specified areas
  • Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and research

How To Apply

Detailed information about the Schools and Departments are available at the University's website: www.uhas.edu.gh. Additional information may be sought from: info@uhas.edu.gh 

Completed applications should reach the Registrar before December 9, 2012

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The Anglican University College of Technology Hires Directors of School (X3)

The Anglican University College of Technology (ANG.U.TECH) has numerous senior academic/management job positions in Ghana to recruit for Directors of Schools. We are a multi-campus institution. Each campus houses a College with a collection of a number of related schools. The aim of ANG.U.TECH is to train high level science and technology human resources in a holistic manner and conduct innovative research to provide for the technological skills and extension services for the country.

JOB SUMMARY

Company:

Anglican University

Industry:

Education

Category:

Management

Location:

Nkoranza

Job Status:

Full-time

Salary:

GH¢ 

Education:

-:-

Experience:

5 years

Job Expires:

14 Dec, 2012

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointments to the following positions in the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences at its Nkoranza Campus.

Director of Schools:

  1. Director - School of Agricultural and Bio-resources Engineering
  2. Director - School of Food and Health Sciences
  3. Director - School of Social Sciences

(Director is equivalent to a Dean and School equivalent to Faculty)

Duties/Responsibilities:
As Director of a School in the College, the successful applicant shall be responsible for providing leadership in the School.

The specific duties/responsibilities of the Director of a School shall include:

  1. Chairmanship of the Board of the School
  2. Responsibility for the training of students in the School in consultations with the Pro gramme co-ordinators in the School
  3. Chief Co-ordinator of the Programmes run in the School
  4. Liaising with professional institutions, associations and similar bodies, and organizing consultative committees, comprising Senior Members and experts in the various professional fields within the School
  5. Liaising with other Schools in the College in the organisation of common courses
  6. Active support of the Vice President of the College in raising funds for the College

Terms of Appointment:
The appointment which is full-time shall be five (5) years on the terms and conditions specified in the instrument of appointment, which appointment may be renewed for a further term of up to five (5) years.

Remuneration: Very Competitive

Required Skills or Experience

Required Competency
Applicant should be:

  • An academic and/or professionally qualified person with expertise and experience in a tertiary institution in at least one of the areas in the above-named Schools
  • A person with at least 5 years' experience in an analogous institution of higher learning

How To Apply

Interested persons can apply by attaching an updated CV and copies of relevant certificates to:


The Chairman
ANG.U.TECH Search Committee
P. O. Box LG 448
Legon-Ghana

Soft copies to:
 jobs@angutech.edu.gh

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Plato Consult Limited Seeks Head of Internal Audit

Plato Consult Limited has accounting/auditing opportunities/employments in Ghana to engage Head of Internal Audit. At Plato we recognize that sustaining positive employee relations are integral to the smooth running of any business and the successful management of workplace relationships is a key component for achieving a business's goals. At Plato consult we provide a vast array of human resource services that will meet any need. We make it our business to make your business the envy of your competitors.

With a wealth of experience across diverse work environments, Plato consult offers a wide range of services that go beyond standard relationship management practice and provide solutions that best suit your business and organizational culture.

JOB SUMMARY

Company:

Plato Consult Limited

Industry:

Beverage

Category:

Accounting/Auditing

Location:

Accra

Job Status:

Full-time

Salary:

GH¢ 

Education:

University Degree

Experience:

2 years

Job Expires:

23 Nov, 2012

Contact:

0289924326

0302924326

Job Description

The Head of Internal Audit shall be responsible for providing independent and objective assurance on the management of risk throughout the organisation. Role reports to the Managing Director

Role Specific Requirements:

  • Develop an annual audit plan using input from the team and stakeholders to identify priorities and resource requirements for the year 
  • Meet with Trustees, Directors and Managers to discuss needs and propose audits, to build stakeholder requirements into department plans and ensure plan is developed to meet the Audit Committee's expectations 
  • Oversee and provide quality control for the department's audits, to ensure departmental mandate and business goals are met and the professional standards are maintained at all times. 
  • Ensure annual audit plans have contingency built in, to provide unexpected audits to clients as they may surface. 
  • Schedule and assign audits to team members, ensuring effective and efficient use of resources. 
  • Ensure completion of audit assignments to provide independent and objective assurance to the Audit Committee

Required Skills or Experience

Minimum Qualification:

  • 2 years minimum experience in Auditing preferably in the oil industry with 5 years in managerial role
  • First degree in Finance or any related field.
  • Fully Chartered Accountant with ACCA, CPA or CIM
  • Strong IT background in MS suite
  • Certified Internal Auditor

Person Specific Requirements:

  • Strong analytical and evaluation ability
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Influencing and negotiation ability
  • Decisive and a strong team player
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Empathy with mission, objectives and values

How To Apply

Interested applicants should send CV's to CV1@platogh.com 

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ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED Hires Senior Environmental Officer-Water Management

ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED (Subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti Limited) has Mining/Environmental opportunities/jobs in Ghana to recruit for Senior Environmental Officer-Water Management. We operate the combine Teberebie and Iduapriem open-pits gold mines at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana and have a workforce of over 1400 including contractors. It is a former NOSA 5 Star "Platinum" related mine, which has gained ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) Certification and currently implementing OHSAS 18001 Safety Management System.

JOB SUMMARY

Company:

AngloGold Ashanti

Industry:

Mining

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Tarkwa

Job Status:

Full-time

Salary:

GH¢ 

Education:

University degree

Experience:

3 years

Job Expires:

14 Dec, 2012

Job Description

A vacancy exist for suitability qualified persons to be appointed to the role of Senior Environmental Officer - Water Management.

Purpose: 
To co-ordinate drilling and permit on all drilling programmes associated with water, sampling of both surface and groundwater and monitoring of water quality in line with Ghana Water Company and EPA standards at all times. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undertake assessment of surface and groundwater quality and quantity at the operational area and neighbours communities on monthly basis
  • Ensure that drilling companies com;y with Water Resource Commission (WRC) Drilling Licence and Groundwater Development Regulation LI 1827 for safe development of ground water resources
  • Supervise drilling of boreholes for monitoring and drinking water purposes
  • Develop prediction models for surface and groundwater resources. Undertake monitoring of ground water plumes with the aim of an appropriate model which allow for tracking of solute transport over time
  • Develop and update the existing water balance model to include inflows, inventory storage and outflows. The model should be appropriate to the nature and scale of the mine operations and must allow for effective water management decisions
  • Develop and update the existing Environmental Monitoring Plan on water
  • Submit month and end report on water resource use against regulatory and AGA requirements
  • Undertake environmental impact assessment on water to ensure that adverse impact on local and regional water resources is avoided. Identify local and regional water quality risks and set objectives to manage potential risks
  • Periodic review of the mine water monitoring programme for its continuous suitability and appropriateness 

Required Skills or Experience

  • University Degree in Sciences or Engineering related fields
  • At least 3 years environmental working experience in an extractive or construction industry
  • Knowledge of Ghanaian Environmental Regulations and Water Resource Commission drilling license and regulations as they apply to mining
  • Knowledge in drilling, pit dewatering and water sampling and monitoring of drinking water
  • Thorough understanding of Environmental Management Systems and Ghana Water Company standards
  • Experienced working with ISO14001 or similar Environmental Management Systems
  • Strong presentation, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competent in MS Office software and data management
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse work group

How To Apply

Interested persons should please submit an application letter with curriculum vitae, to the following address:


THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI (IDUAPRIEM) LIMITED
P. O. BOX 283
TARKWA

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