LAUTECH Recruits Registrar

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso In accordance with the provisions of the Edict establishing the University, the Governing Council of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso hereby announces that the post of Vice-Chancellor of the University is vacant.

THE INSTITUTION
The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso came into existence in April 1990. The University is a University of Technology which operates the Faculty system and offers courses it, five (5) faculties and a College of Health Sciences comprising of two Faculties: Basic Medical Sciences and Clinical Sciences. The University also has a Postgraduate School. The University’s current student’s population is over 26,000. The population of Academic staff is 647 while that of Senior Non-teaching Staff is 737 and the Junior staff 756.
In choosing its motto “Excellence, Integrity and Service”, the University emphasizes on the objective of the University to contribute to national development and self-reliance through the advancement of Science and Technology.
UNIVERSITY’S MISSION To work towards the social, cultural and technological needs of the funding state i.e. Oyo in particular and Nigeria in general

UNIVERSITY’S VISION
To be a centre of academic excellence and a training ground for productive, self-employable, self-sustaining and self-reliant, individuals passing through it; and to combine the ideals of excellence in learning and research with a large dose of practical application in development.

JOB POSITION: REGISTRAR

I) THE JOB
The Registrar is a Principal Officer and the Chief Administrative Officer of the University, responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration of (*%# the University. Among other things, the Registrar shall be Secretary to Council, Senate, Congregation and Convocation.

(II) QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must possess a good Honours Degree in the Arts or Social Sciences plus a Higher Degree from any University recognized by the Federal Government of Nigeria. Membership of relevant Professional Associations will be an added advantage.

(III) EXPERIENCE
Candidates must have had at least fifteen (15 ) years post-qualification full-time cognate experience in the University or similar system, the last five of which must be in high management position.

(IV) CONDITION OF SERVICE
The conditions attached to these positions are as generally applicable in Nigerian University System and as may from time to time be determined by the Governing Council Each appointment shall be for a term of five (5) years in the first instance and renewable for another term of five (5) years, subject to satisfactory performance.

APPLICATION DEADLINE
24th February 2011

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should forward thirty (30) copies of their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae, stating age, marital status, qualification experience, names and addresses of three (3) referees and two (2) sets of photocopies of credentials not later than 24th February, 2011 to

The Ag. Vice-Chancellor,
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology,
P.M.B 4000, Ogbomoso.
Oyo State, Nigeria.

Candidates are requested to inform the refereees to send comprehensive confidential reports on them directly to the Ag. Vice-Chancellor. One of the referees should be the candidate’s immediate supervisor.