Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Recruitment for Head Of Security Services.

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is a university in Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana. The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is the public university established in the country, as well as the largest university in Kumasi Metropolisand Ashanti. KNUST has its roots in the plans of the King Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I to establish a university in Kumasi as part of his drive towards modernization of his Ashanti kingdom.

Job Description

• Company: KNUST
• Location: Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
• State: Kumasi
• Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Implement strategic security plans of the University;
• Supervise the Security Services and ensure the security and safety of life and property on campus;
• Policing, investigations, and intelligence gathering;
• Liaise with the appropriate offices of the University, the Police and other Security Agencies, on matters bordering on the security of the University; and
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Terms of Appointment 

• The Appointment, which is a Senior Member status, shall be on full-time basis.
• Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post is attractive.

Requirements/Experience

• A Security Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Commissioner of Police or its equivalent in the Ghana Armed Forces/ other analogous Security  Organisations;
• Duty conscious and have the capacity to manage crisis situations;
• Sober with maturity and drive for sound and impartial judgement; and,
• A good communicator with good inter-personal skills;
• Membership of International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) would be an advantage .

How to Apply

Interested Candidates should submit an Application Letter together with TEN (10) copies of Curriculum Vitae, including Names and  Addresses of Three (3) Referees, to reach the following address, not later than FEBRUARY 15, 2019: The Registrar, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), P.M.B, University Post Office,Kumasi.