University Librarian at Plateau State Univeristy, Bokkos

Plateau State Univeristy, Bokkos - The Governing Council of the Univeristy has therefore decided in accordance with the Law Establishing the University wishes to commence the processes for the appointments of qualified candidates to fill position below:

Job Title: University Librarian

Location: Plateau

Duties and Responsibilities

• 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 the entire University community.

Qualifications

• Not less than Ten (10) years teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, (for candidates with PhD) or fifteen (15) years teaching, research and or professional experience in a University for candidates with a Master's degree.
• Scholarly publications (points to be awarded).
• Clear evidence of continuing research.
• Outstanding scholarly or research activity.
• Evidence of exceptional teaching ability.
• Some administrative experience in the Library

Tenure

• The tenure of this Principal Officer of the University is a 5-year single term.

Remuneration and Condition of Service
The successful applicant will be placed on Consolidated Salary with relevant fringe benefits, and will equally enjoy all allowances normally attached to the position of Principal Officers of Nigerian Universities.

Computer Literacy
Candidate must possess evidence of computer literacy and a demonstrable ability in the use of computer and access to the internet.

Application Closing Date
18th November, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit Twenty (20) copies of Letter of application, Credentials and Curriculum Vitae specifying the following:

• Name (Surname first)
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• State of Origin
• Local Government Area
• Permanent Home Address
• Present Contact Address
• Functional E-mail Address(es)
• Telephone Number(s)
• Marital Status
• Number of Children with Ages
• Institutions Attended with Dates
• Certificates Obtained with Dates
• Membership of Professional Bodies
• Community Service
• Previous Work Experience
• Present Appointment with Date and Current Salary
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees and any other relevant information,

All applications should be forward to:
The Vice Chancellor,
Plateau State University, Bokkos,
P.M.B. 2012 (Jos),
Bokkos,
Plateau State

Note: All your reference letters from three (3) referees are to be sent under a confidential cover to the address below before the closing date, please.