UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
WORKS AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
ESTATE UNIT

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of:

  • ASSISTANT ESTATE OFFICERS
  • SENIOR ESTATE ASSISTANTS

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • ASSISTANT ESTATE OFFICERS

Candidates must possess a Masters degree in Land Economy from a recognized tertiary institution with two years’ post-qualification experience in a similar position, or be a member of a recognized Professional Body.

  • SENIOR ESTATE ASSISTANTS

Candidates must possess either a Bachelor Degree or HND in Estate Management or any relevant field from a recognized tertiary institution with two years post-qualification experience in a similar position.

JOB SPECIFICATION
Successful candidates will assist the Estate Officer in the management of the Estate Unit in the Works and Physical Development Department of the University.  The Estate Unit is responsible for the following, among others;

  • Acquisition and management of landed property
  • Land administration
  • Allocation and management of office and residential accommodation
  • Supervision of maintenance of university-owned and rented landed properties
  • Furnishing of office and residential accommodation
  • Controlling the inventory of all chattels in offices and residential accommodation
  • Valuation of landed property
  • Preparation of annual unit reports.

MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants are requested to submit;

    • An application letter
    • Curriculum Vitae with names and addresses of two (2) Referees.
    • A completed Senior Member application form (1B) in the case (A) and Senior Staff application form (1C) in the case of (B) to be downloaded from the University’s website www.uds.edu.gh or obtained at the Central Administration, Tamale.