Registrar at Samuel Adegboyega University

Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State, was founded by the Apostolic Church, Nigeria, LAWNA Territory. The Institution received operational licence from the National Universities Commission on Monday, March.7, 2021, as the 45th private and 117th overall in the Nigerian University System.

The University is envisioned to be a world-class University, excellent in academic traditions and exceptional in providing university education which empowers the graduates to act with professional competence and with ethical steadfastness in fulfilling their obligations to the society. The University is committed to providing wholesome and comprehensive education for intellectual and spiritual development of her students in preparation for leadership roles and service to the society.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Registrar

Location: Ogwa, Edo

About the Position

• The Registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administrative work of the University except as regards matters for which the Bursar is responsible. The Registrar is also the Secretary to Council, Senate, Congregation and Convocation.
• Candidate(s) for the post shall be visionary and have the ability to provide good leadership; possess personal integrity and must not be more than 60 years of age as at January 2, 2022.
• The appointment is for a period of five (5) years subject to a further term of five (5) years, on a good performance, and no more.

Qualifications and Experience
The applicant should be an excellent manager of human resources and a team player, must be physically and mentally fit, and in addition satisfy the following criteria:

• Must possess a good honours Degree from a recognized University. Possession of higher Degree(s) is an added advantage;
• Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) unbroken years cognate experience in university administration or twenty (20) years of other institutions of higher learning;
• Must have attained the rank of Deputy Registrar, and served for not less than two years as Deputy Registrar;
• Must be Computer literate.
• Be a member of relevant professional bodies e.g. NIM, CIPMN, IPMN, ANUPA, CIA, AMIN.

Conditions of Service

• The Conditions of Service for the position of the Registrar are competitive, and compare well with that of Federal Universities in Nigeria, and are subject to review by the University’s Governing Council.

Application Closing Date
14th January, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twenty (20) Hard Copies and one (1) Soft Copy of their Applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae, along with photocopies of their educational and professional credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should highlight the following, among others:

• Post Applied For
• Full Name (Surname underlined)
• Place and Date of Birth
• Nationality
• State of Origin and Local Government
• Current Postal Address
• E-mail Address and Phone Numbers
• Marital Status
• Educational Institutions attended with Dates
• Academic and Professional Qualifications obtained (with Dates)
• Name(s) and Address(es) of previous Employer(s)
• Position held and Dates
• Name and Address of Present Employer
• Present Salary
• Administrative Experience
• Membership of professional bodies
• Extra-curricular Activities
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees.

All applications should be submitted in sealed envelopes with the post indicated at the top left-hand corner of the envelope and addressed to:
The Vice-Chancellor,
Samuel Adegboyega University,
P.M.B 001, Ogwa,
Edo State.
Email: vc@sau.edu.ng

Note: Applicants should request their Referees to forward their reports directly, under confidential cover, to reach the Vice-Chancellor on or before the closing date.