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Friday 1 April 2011

Kwara State College of Education Job: Vacancy for Provost, Bursar, Librarian

KWARA STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (TECHNICAL),

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for consideration into the following vacant positions in the college.
  1. The Provost
  2. The Bursar
  3. The College Librarian


1. Provost
Salary: HATISS 14 (Basic Salary Excluding Allowances)

Duties and Responsibilities       
The Provost is the Chief Executive Officer of the College and is therefore expected, to provide the required academic. Administrative and professional leadership for the college in executing the broad policies laid down for the achievement of the objective for which the institution was established.

The candidate must show evidence of the ability to foster good rapport with the appropriate organs of the Kwara State Government, the Federal Government of Nigeria and relevant professional bodies of the attainment of the institution’s objectives.

Qualification     
i.                     The Candidate must be a graduate of a recognized University and must in addition, hold a higher degree (masters). Possession of a Doctorate Degree (Ph.D) is an advantage. These qualifications should be in any of the disciplines in Sciences and Technical Education Possession of a Professional Qualification in education is Mandatory.
ii.                   The Candidate must have a minimum of fifteen (15) years post qualification experience in teaching and research, not less than ten (10) of which must have been spent in the service of a tertiary institution.
iii.                  The candidate must show evidence of continuous engagement in research through substantial academic publications in national and international journals.
iv.                 The candidate must be a person of exemplary character, able to command the respect and loyalty of an academic community.
v.                   Candidates must be computer literate   

2. The Bursar
Salary: HATISS 14 (Basic salary, excluding allowances)

Duties and Responsibilities
The Bursar shall be the Chief Finance Officer of the College and shall be responsible to the Provost for the day to day administration and control of the financial affairs of the College.

Qualification and Experience
Applicant must:
i.                     Posses good Honours Degree in Accountancy, Financial Management, Business Administration of related Discipline from recognized institutions with at least fifteen (15) years post qualification cognate experience. Such applicants must be registered with a recognized professional accounting body.
ii.                   Be computer literate.

3. College Librarian
Salaries: 14 (Basic salary, excluding allowances)

Duties and Responsibilities
The college Librarian who is a Principal Officer is the Head of the Library and is responsible to the Provost for the day to day administration of the Library.

Qualification and Experience
A candidate must posses a good honors degree with NYSC, discharge/exemption certificate. In addition, he should also possess a master’s degree in Library Science/or Library and Information Science or Library and Information Technology. Possession of a doctorate degree is an added advantage.   

The candidate should have at least fifteen (15) years post qualification and cognate experience, ten (10) of which should be in an institutional library and must have scholarly publications equivalent to that of a chief lecturer as the position is both academic and administrative. The candidate should be a member of relevant professional body/bodies and must be computer literate.

Method of Application     
Candidates are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their curriculums vitae, which should contain the following:
i.                     Post Applied for
i.                     Name in full (Surname first in capital letters) 
ii.                   Place and Date of Birth 
iii.                  Nationality
iv.                 State of Origin and Local Government Area
v.                   Permanent Home Address
vi.                 Present Postal Address and GSM Number
vii.                Marital Status
viii.              Number and Age of Children (if any)
ix.                 Educational Institution attended (with date)
x.                   Academic and Professional Qualification (with dates)
xi.                 Present employment, status and salary (both in level and amount P/A)
xii.                Statement of cognate experience, Including full details of former and present post
xiii.              Extra curricular activities
xiv.              Names and Address of three (3) Referees, one of which must be the candidate’s present employer.

In addition of stating the names and addresses of the referees, candidates should request the nominated referees to send their confidential reports on them under separate cover and all application should also be sent direct to:

The Registrar,
Kwara State College of education (Technical)
P.M.B. 01 Lafiagi,
Kwara State

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