Head of Department of Business Administration

East African University Rwanda
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Location
Nyagatare, Rwanda
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Job Type
Full-time
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Job Sector
Administration
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Education
Master's Degree
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Positions
1
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Deadline
10/07/2026 17:00
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About East African University Rwanda
East African University Rwanda (EAUR) is a Private University accredited by the cabinet decision of 20/03/2015 working in Rwanda, Nyagatare District since 2015.
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This opportunity is ideal for professionals interested in the role of Head of Department of Business Administration based in Nyagatare, Rwanda. Qualified and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply for this full-time opportunity.
â„šī¸ About This Opportunity

The position of Head of Department of Business Administration at East African University Rwanda located in Nyagatare, Rwanda offers an opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute their knowledge and experience in a dynamic working environment. The organization seeks individuals who are motivated, reliable, and capable of performing their duties effectively while maintaining professional standards.

⭐ Common Skills Required
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Excel
  • Project management
  • Research
  • Administration
  • Procurement
📄 Job Description

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OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR

EAST AFRICAN UNIVERSITY RWANDA (EAUR) VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 East African University Rwanda (EAUR) has two campuses where the headquarter is located in Nyagatare District and its branch at REMEARA, in Gasabo district nearby Airtel Building across the national Amahoro Stadium. EAUR is an innovative higher learning institution which offers Bachelor degree, diploma and certificate in its unique and Market driven academic programs such as film making and productionleisure Tourism, and Hotel ManagementMass communication and Journalism, Industrial Arts and Design, Education and Business Administration. To remain a leading university in quality of education, locally and internationally, EAUR wishes to recruit staff of high caliber and with a wide range of experience to fill in different positions listed below: 

NJOB Position No of positionsLocation
1Head of Department of Business Administration 1Nyagatare Campus

Only selected candidate will be called for exam and during written exam also successfully candidate will be called for Interview

N.B The duties and responsibilities, minimum qualifications, application procedure, deadlines and other job details are in the table below) for inquiries reach out to HR Office on the following contact addresses: (email: hr@eaur.ac.rw). 

Qualification and Working experience 

  • PhD in Business administration or Master’s degree in procurement, project management or equivalent with 5 years’ experience in similar work

Key Responsibilities

1. Academic Leadership

  • deliver strategic direction for the department’s teaching, research, and community engagement.
  • Ensure alignment of departmental goals with the university’s mission and vision.
  • Promote academic excellence and uphold high standards in curriculum design and delivery.

2. Curriculum Development

  • Oversee the design, evaluate, and continuous improvement of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
  • Integrate contemporary business practices, technological innovations, and global perspectives into the curriculum.
  • Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and national higher education policies.

3. Faculty Management

  • Recruit, mentor, and evaluate academic staff within the department.
  • Facilitate professional development opportunities for faculty members.
  • Encourage collaborative teaching and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

4. Research Promotion

  • Foster a vibrant research culture within the department.
  • assist faculty and students in publishing scholarly work in reputable journals.
  • Promote partnerships with industry and government for applied research projects.

5. Student Support

  • Ensure effective academic advising and mentorship for students.
  • Address student concerns related to academic progress and career development.
  • Promote extracurricular activities that enhance leadership and entrepreneurial skills.

6. Administrative Oversight

  • oversee departmental budgets, resources, and facilities efficiently.
  • produce annual reports and strategic plans for the department.
  • Ensure compliance with university policies, regulations, and quality assurance standards.

7. External Engagement

  • Build strong relationships with industry stakeholders, alumni, and professional associations.
  • Represent the department in academic conferences, workshops, and community outreach programs.
  • Facilitate internships, job placements, and collaborative projects for students.

8. Ethical Governance

  • Uphold integrity, fairness, and transparency in departmental operations.
  • Promote inclusivity, diversity, and equal opportunity within the department.
  • Ensure ethical standards in teaching, research, and administration.
  • Ensure departmental objectives align with the broader mission and vision of the university.
  • Promote academic excellence and innovation in pedagogy.

Required Document

  • Copy of all degrees
  • Cover Letter
  • CV

Service testimonial of previous or current employer

Applications are done via hr@eaur.ac.rwDeadline is on 10/07/ 2026 at 5:00 PM

Prof. KABERA Callixte, PhD

Vice Chancellor East African University Rwanda


Check job description for application instructions.
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