Job Title: University Librarian
Location: Gashua, Yobe
Job Description:
- The Bursar is a Principal Officer and is the Chief Financial Officer of the University, responsible to the Vice – Chancellor for day-to-day financial administration and the control of the financial affairs of the University
- He/She should provide the University Management with appropriate advice and support for all the institution’s financial transactions including investments
Job Description
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- The University Librarian shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the overall administration of the University Library, its branches and extension and for providing library services for entire University community.
The Person
- The University Librarian is a Principal Officer and is the head of the University’s Library.
- Candidate for the post should be visionary and have the ability to provide good leadership
- Must possess proven integrity and demonstrate transparency in private and public life
- Must be able to command the respect and loyalty of staff of the University
Qualifications
Candidates for this post should:
- Be professionally qualified and be practicing Librarian
- Possess at least Second Class (Honours) Lower Degree and PhD in Library and Information Science from a recognized University, with at least fifteen (15) years relevant experience, ten (10) of which must be in a University system or twenty (20) years in other institutions of higher learning.
- Have contributed to knowledge through research and publications in reputable journals, as well as possess proven records of sound administrative leadership: dissemination of knowledge through academic and professional activities
- Have a strong evidence of contributions to library and information field through research and publications in research journals be registered member of the Library Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN):
- Be computer literate and proficient in relevant computer applications.
Salary and Condition of Services
Salary and conditions of service of the University Librarian shall be as obtainable in Federal
Universities in Nigeria
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward one (1) soft and twenty five (25) copies of their typed Applications, attached with photocopies of certificates claimed and Curriculum Vitae. The Curriculum Vitae should contain such personal details as follows:
- Full name (surname first in Capital Letters)
- Place and Date of birth
- Marital status
- Number and Ages of children
- Email and GSM number
- Postal address
- Permanent Home Address
- Nationality
- State of origin & Local Govt Area
- Schools attended & qualifications obtained with dates
- List of Publications
- Honours / Distinctions
- Positions held with dates
- Membership of professional body
- Names and addresses of 3 (three) referees.
All Applications together with the supporting documents and names of 3 (three) referees should be enclosed in an envelop marked “CONFIDENTIAL: for the attention of the Vice-Chancellor” at the left hand corner of the envelope and addressed and sent to:
Vice-Chancellor,
Federal University Gashua,
Yobe State.
Note
- Each application must be accompanied by not more than 500 words of vision statement of the Candidate for the University in the twenty first century.
- Late applications will not be entertained
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: September 17, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Librarian/Registrar/ |