Vice Chancellor at a Private University - Brecil Consultants Limited

Brecil Consultants Limited - Our client is a Private University in Ogun State, Nigeria hoping to commence academic activities in September, 2022. The University is highly committed to providing a world class education and contemporary skills to students from within and outside Nigeria. It holds promises to producing exceptional graduates that Nigeria needs to drive the private and public sectors with uncommon passion for success. The University environment has strong aesthetics and infrastructural provisions to facilitate conducive intellectual pursuits. The University is equipped with full boarding and modern ICT facilities.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Vice Chancellor

Location: Ogun

Requirements
Specifically, the candidate shall be expected to:

• Be a highly distinguished academic with a Ph.D degree, of the rank of Professor for a minimum period of 5 years, with ability to provide quality academic and administrative leadership
• Be not more than 55 years of age
• Be computer literate
• Be a scholar who is well-grounded in the finest academic tradition
• Have a high reputation and be able to command the respect of national and international academic communities through his/her track record
• Provide administrative leadership to a well-informed and articulate local academic community
• Possess the ability to sustain harmony among the Board of Trustees Council Administration, Staff and Students on the one hand, and between the University and the host communities on the other hand
• Be a very resourceful personality with initiative, vision, and drive for sustaining the accelerated pace of development of the University, even under challenging constraints
• Be a person of high probity and personal integrity
• Enjoy excellent physical and mental health, and be prepared to work under considerable pressure
• In administering the Institution, the Vice-Chancellor must be a stickler for law and order as clearly stated in the Law setting up the University in order to ensure good governance and accountability at all times
• Apart from being a widely acknowledged academic, the candidate must have held leadership positions in reputable Nigerian universities.

Conditions of Service

• The conditions of service of the Vice-Chancellor are largely similar to those applicable in other private as well as public universities in Nigeria and shall be stated clearly in the candidate's letter of appointment as approved by Council.

Application Closing Date
21st July, 2022.