MIU is seeking to recruit qualified and competent persons to fill the following positions. Applicants are required to send applications, detailed CV, photocopies of supporting documents, names and address of 3 Referees, and

Telephone contacts to hr@miu.ac.ug in One PDF document by 16th July 2026. PHYSICAL APPLICATIONS SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. NOTE: MIU IS A MULTI-CAMPUS UNIVERSITY AND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO POST YOU AT ANY OF ITS CAMPUSES FOR THESE ADVERTISED POSITIONS.

 Duty Stations: Mbarara and Kampala Start Date: ASAP   

1. SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY   

Position: Principal

No. of Vacancies: 2

Job Summary:

The Principal of the Nursing School provides strategic, academic, and operational leadership to ensure the delivery of high- quality nursing education. This role is responsible for compliance with all governing bodies, advancing the school’s mission, and serving as the primary representative to internal and external stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Academic Leadership

  • Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing curricula and academic programs.
  • Ensure student success, retention, and licensure pass rates meet institutional and accreditation benchmarks.
  • Promote School and student research, innovation, and scholarly activities.

Administration and Operations

  • Manage the operational and fiscal health of the school, including budget planning and resource allocation.
  • Supervise facilities, laboratories, and equipment to ensure they meet program needs.

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  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures in line with University and regulatory guidelines.

External Relations

  • Serve as the primary liaison with accreditation bodies, the Nursing & Midwifery Council, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Build and strengthen partnerships with healthcare facilities and community organizations to secure clinical placements and collaborative opportunities.

Qualifications 

Master’s Degree in Nursing required, PGD in medical Education is Essential.

Experience 

At least [1] years of extensive experience in nursing practice and leadership within nursing education. Prior teaching experience in nursing is required.

Licensure:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license is mandatory.

MIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from qualified individuals of different nationalities, regardless of their gender, race or religion