9 academic tertiary insitution jobs found in Suva

Background:  T he University is seeking an experienced and visionary Dean  to lead  College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences (CMNHS) into the next stage of its development . The  Dean of  CMNHS requires  a proven track record of research and publications  and must  provide academic and professional leadership to the College as well as senior academic leadership in support of University’s strategic plan.  Person Specification:  This challenging leadership role requires demonstrated academic management experience and the ability to lead and respond strategically to the changing Fijian and global higher education environment. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to building an organisational culture that encourages innovation, a customer-centred responsiveness to national and regional stakeholder needs and integrity and trust....

Background : The purpose of this position is to provide professional and efficient administrative support. The Administrator will be responsible for coordinating and implanting office procedures and will act as the first point of contact for the respective Supervisor. Person Specification : Essential :   A Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with some experience in a relevant role will be of added advantage OR Diploma in relevant field with 2 years of relevant work experience.   Desirable :   Proven ability to multi-task. Strong analytical, problem solving, time management, negotiation and administrative skills. Significant experience in providing administration functions in a fast-moving environment. Previous experience of working in a university. Ability to deal with sensitive information in a confidential manner. Effective communication skills, both in writing and in person.  ...

Background: This position is responsible for supervision of the day-to-day operation of the laboratories in order to ensure safe and efficient delivery of technical support services in the teaching and research laboratories. To assist students with assignments and demonstrate techniques in the use of specialized equipment; may supervises the work of student assistants; and perform related work as required. Person Specification: Essential :   A bachelor’s degree in relevant field. At least four years of laboratory experience, preferably in a tertiary institution.  Some experience in supervising staff. Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory related OHS issues and hazardous materials management. Experience in the care and maintenance of analytical balances and other routine laboratory instruments and apparatus.   Desirable :   Additional work experience will be added advantage.  ...

Background: The Business Analyst will analyze business proposals and commercial services at the office of Corporate Services. The responsibilities include conducting research and analysis to support investment decisions. This role involves evaluating financial data, market trends, and economic indicators to identify opportunities and risks. The analyst will further prepare reports, build financial models, and assist in portfolio management to help optimize investment performance. Continuous  work involvement with the wider university community and its stakeholders in the priority area and vision of the university. Key Challenges (but not limited to):   The challenge for this role is to maintain the updated list of requirements and manage projects within assign time/ budget. Managing effectively with remote teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless project deliverables under the Division of Corporate Services.   Person...

Background : The position of Payments Accountant comes with high degree of responsibility and Financial Accountability managing the accounts payable and payroll processes. The accountant is responsible for timely processing of all payments of the university including salaries & wages and will administer a range of processes within the payment/payroll section. Person Specification : Essential :   Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting OR Finance. 3-5 years relevant work experience in Finance.   Salary:  FJD $50,789.00 gross per annum plus 10% superannuation To explore the post further or for any queries you may contact: Name:  Mr. Vicky Sharma Email:  vicky.sharma@fnu.ac.fj Application Details All applications are to include:   • A letter of application addressing each of the criterion listed under the  Person Specification...

Background:  The Pro Vice Chancellor Corporate Services is a key strategic role in the University’s Senior Leadership Team, supporting the Vice Chancellor in the management and effective operation of the University. The Pro Vice Chancellor Corporate will make a significant contribution to strategy and decision making and drive performance across the institution in both administrative and business-related operations .  The University’s progress and development is at the heart of the role, ensuring that the University is competitive in terms of resources, efficiency, and quality of service provision. A leader of the organisational culture and values, the Pro Vice Chancellor Corporate shares responsibility for promoting the University and enhancing its reputation.  The Pro Vice Chancellor Corporate Services will lead the University’s Directors ( Director Marketing and Communications, Director Estates and Facilities, Director...

The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific is the premier tertiary institution in the Pacific region. Established in 1968, it is committed to international standards of research and teaching excellence, with an emphasis on key regional issues. USP is jointly owned by 12 member countries: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Courses are offered face-to-face at our main campuses, as well as by online and blended modes, in order to cater for students spread across 33 million square kilometres of ocean, on both sides of the international dateline. This location at the heart of the world’s most linguistically diverse region makes USP a fascinating institution in which to work. The School The successful candidate will be based in the School of Pacific Arts, Communication and Education (SPACE) which houses the disciplines of Literature, Academic English, Pacific...

The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific (USP) is the premier tertiary institution in the Pacific region. Established in 1968, it is committed to international standards of research and teaching excellence, with an emphasis on key regional issues. USP is jointly owned by 12 member countries: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Courses are offered face-to-face at our main campuses (predominantly at Laucala Campus where this position is based), as well as by online and blended modes, in order to cater for students spread across 33 million square kilometres of ocean, on both sides of the international dateline. This location at the heart of the world’s most linguistically diverse region makes USP a fascinating institution in which to work. The Estates and Infrastructure Services is responsible for the management and strategic oversight of the University’s...

The Opportunity The University of the South Pacific (USP) is the premier tertiary institution in the Pacific region. Established in 1968, it is committed to international standards of research and teaching excellence, with an emphasis on key regional issues. USP is jointly owned by 12 member countries: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. Courses are offered face-to-face at our main campuses (predominantly at Laucala Campus where this position is based), as well as by online and blended modes, in order to cater for students spread across 33 million square kilometres of ocean, on both sides of the international dateline. This location at the heart of the world’s most linguistically diverse region makes USP a fascinating institution in which to work. The Estates and Infrastructure Services is responsible for the management and strategic oversight of the University’s...