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Assistant Registrar, Timetabling (Academic Division)

Maseno University

Entry level · Not statedCloses Monday, 12 October 2026, 23:59 EATChecked 1 Oct 2026
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About this role

MSU/ADM/ASA/02/26

Requirements for Appointment;

  • A Master’s degree in Education, Information Systems, Business Administration, Statistics or its

equivalent from a recognized and accredited university;

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Sy stems, Business Administration, Statistics or

its equivalent from a recognized and accredited university;

  • At least Ten (10) years relevant cumulative work experience, Three (3) years of which must

have been in timetabling in an institution of higher learning.;

  • Proficiency in use of academic management systems or ERP platforms;

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  • Excellent computer literacy, including proficiency in relevant Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to analyze complex scheduling requirements and develop practical solutions; and
  • Certification or training in timetabling software is an added advantage.
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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinating the preparation, publication, and maintenance of the University's master

teaching timetable.

  • Develop examination timetables in consultation with academic departments and the

examinations office;

  • Allocate lecture halls, laboratories, and tutorial rooms efficiently;
  • Liaise with Deans, Heads of Departments, academic staff, and support units to collect

teaching requirements;

  • Coordinate with Estates department on room availability and capacity;
  • Communicate approved timetables to students, academic staff, and relevant offices;
  • Maintain and update the university timetabling software or systems;
  • Ensure accurate data entry for courses, class sizes, staff availability, and venues;
  • Resolve timetable clashes and conflicts promptly;
  • Monitor timetable implementation and address arising issues;
  • Adjust timetables due to staff changes, room unavailability, or academic calendar

adjustments;

  • Participate in continuous improvement of timetabling processes;
  • Ensure timetables comply with university policies, accreditation requirements, and health &

safety standards;

  • Prepare reports on space utilization, timetable efficiency and scheduling challenges;
  • Assist during examinations, orientation, and special academic events;
  • Provide advisory support to departments on scheduling best practices; and
  • Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be assigned by the Registrar or designated

supervisor

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