* Position summary Reporting directly to the President, the Vice President for Administration and Research is a member of KIT’s senior management team and is responsible for overseeing all business and financial matters of the university, including property management and maintenance, human resources, information technology and finances. He or she will develop flexible, integrated and practical solutions to enhance the student experience and enable the academic, research, and innovation role of the university that will enable KIT to lead with excellence. He or she must have the ability to lead, inspire and execute KIT’s vision, missions and strategies. He or she will represent the university to outside communities, including the business and industry leaders, higher education institutions, students and their families and the government agencies. This is a full-time position which is based in Kirirom National Park, Kampong Speu Province. * Main responsibilities -Collaborates with the President and works with the senior management team to ensure that the operations of KIT are aligned with the university’s vision, missions and long-term strategic plan -Ensures the current and long-term effectiveness of all financial functions of the university -Overseas information technology systems and associated vendors that support office-wide technology planning and performance -Assists the President and the senior management team in KIT’s external relations, fundraising and ceremonial activities -Prepares official reports as required by KIT’s Governing Board, the Directorate General of Higher Education and other authorities and partners -Coordinates and work closely with the Vice President for Academic Affairs in cross-cutting areas including campus development, resource planning and allocation, external relations, student services and staff professional development. -Supervises the university safety and risk management office to ensure effective coordination of programs for campus safety. -Oversees all matters with respect to non-academic affairs, including contract management and negotiations -Carries out other duties as delegated by the President

-A PhD degree in Organizational Science or Business Administration, Finance or related field -A minimum of five-year years of full-time working experience in an education or research setting -Sound understanding of current issues in higher education, including governance and management, student affairs, digital education, faculty development, internationalization and industry-university partnerships -Demonstrated experience in and commitment to working collaboratively with faculty and academic staff -Ability to resolve conflicts and build consensus and effective internal and external relationship-building skills -Qualities of genuineness, sound judgement, fairness, creativity, discretion, decisiveness, diplomacy and adaptability -Proven track record of effective budget and resource management and mobilization linked to institutional and departmental planning and assessment -Deep knowledge and understanding of local culture with international and global mindset and experience -Encourage and support research, grant-writing, publishing and other scholarly activities of the faculty -Proven track record of publications in both local and international journals -Excellent written and communication skills * Qualified applicants are invited to send a detailed CV and cover letter addressing their interest in the position to Mr Kea Pengheang, HR Manager at kea.pengheang@kit.edu.kh or recruit@asiato.asia .