College of Education, lkere Ekiti Recruits Librarian

The College of Education, lkere Ekiti invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following position:

Job Title: College Librarian

Location: Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

Responsibilities

• The College Librarian shall be responsible to the Provost for the administration of the College Library and the coordination of the library services in the teaching units of the college.

Requirements

• Must possess a good honours degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division and Masters degree in Library or Information Science or related field from recognized University. Possession of Ph.D will bean advantage;
• Must be professionally qualified and practicing Librarian;
• Must be able to provide sound academic and administrative leadership;
• Must have demonstrable competence in Information Communication Technology with reference to the Library;
• Must have at least (15) years of relevant experience, five (5) years of which must have been spent at the Senior Management level in a College of Education or other institutions of higher learning;
• Must have strong proof of a continuous research with appreciable evidence of scholarly publications both in quality and quantum In reputable international and national journals
• Should not be below the rank of Deputy College Librarian

Remuneration and Conditions of Service

• The salaries and allowances attached to the post are attractive and conform with what is payable to College Librarian of Colleges of Education in Nigeria
• The tenure of office of the College Librarian is five (5) years in the first instance and renewable for another term of five (5) years.

Application Closing Date
2nd August, 2013

Method Of Application
Applicants are required to submit fifteen (15) copies of their applications and Curriculum Vitae plus two (2) passport photographs and fifteen (15) photocopies of their educational/professional credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should contain the following information among others.

• Full Name - Surname Underlined
• Place and Date of birth
• Town/Local Government/State of Origin
• Nationality
• Current Postal Address
• E-mail address and Phone numbers
• Marital Status
• Educational Institutions attended with dates
• Academic/Professional qualifications obtained (with dates
• Name(s) and address(es) of previous employer(s)
• Status/Post held and Date
• Name and Address of present employer
• Administrative Experience
• Details of research work and publications (Attach evidence where applicable)
• Extra-Curricular activities
• Present Salary
• Names and Addresses of three (3) referees

Applicants should request their referees to forward their reports directly under confidential cover to the Registrar, before the closing date.
All applications in sealed envelopes with the post indicated at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be addressed to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
College of Education,
P. M. B. 250,
Ikere-Ekiti.
Ekiti State.
Or: [email protected]