KAFCOL is looking for a qualified and dynamic Principal to lead KAFCOL.

The Principal will be accountable to the Chairperson and Board of Directors of Kathmandu Forestry College (KAFCOL). 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Take lead role in handling day to day administrative, financial and academic affairs of the college 
• Take leadership role in all academic, research and outreach activities of KAFCOL
• Prepare policy, plan and program of the college and implement as per decision and guidance of Board of Directors.
• Personnel management, including recruitment, supervision and evaluation of faculty and subordinate staff and take necessary reward and punitive action.
• Prepare periodic academic plans and progress reports.
• Participate in teaching activities and supervising students.
• Organize workshops, seminars, talk programs, interaction and discussion on related fields to enhance the quality of education, research and development.
• Establish linkages and collaborations with different government agencies, I/NGOs and civil society, research, training and academic institution and bilateral and multi-lateral agencies within the country and aboard.
• Represent KAFCOL in relevant activities and forums organized by different agencies both inside and outside the country.
• Design and implement strategy to enroll quality students in KAFCOL academic programs.
• Proactively work to raise funds for KAFCOL from external sources 
• Any other duties assigned by the Board of Directors

Appointment

The appointment will be at the rank of Professor. The initial appointment is normally for one year and is renewable based on performance. The salary offered to the successful candidate is as per the KAFCOL rules, commensurate with qualifications and experience. It is also possible to earn additional income by carrying out research and consulting projects.