College of Education, Agbor, Delta State is recruiting to fill the following position:
Job Title: Provost
Location: Delta State
Responsibilities
- The Provost as Chief Academic Officer and Chief Executive of the College, shall be responsible to Council for the day-to-day management of the College, providing academic and professional leadership in the execution of policy guidelines laid down by Council, maintaining discipline as well as catering for the welfare and interest of the staff and students of the College and perform such other functions as may be conferred upon him by the Edict establishing the College or the Council.
Requirements
- Candidates should be persons of academic eminence
- Not below the rank of Reader of at least Five (5) years standing in a College of Education system with at least Seventeen (17) years teaching experience,
- Should possess at least a Doctorate Degree (Ph.D) in a field relevant to any of the programmes in the College,
- Should possess a professional qualification in Education,
- Should be Computer literate,
- Show evidence of academic leadership and sound scholarship by way of acclaimed research and publication
Salary and Conditions Of Service
- The Provost shall be on a consolidated salary.
- The Provost shall be appointed for a term of Five (5) years and not more.
- Other conditions are as applicable to Provosts of Colleges of Education in Nigeria.
Application Closing Date
8th April, 2014
Method Of Application
Applicants should submit Twenty (20) copies of their applications with photocopies of Curriculum Vitae (CV) including Educational/Professional Credentials attached to each; The Curriculum Vitae should include information on the following:
- Name of applicant in full, surname first
- Post Desired
- Date and Place of Birth;
- Permanent Home Address
- Current Postal Address
- Marital Status
- Number and Ages of Children (if any)
- Educational Institutions attended with dates
- Academic/Professional qualifications (with dates and locations)
- Name(s) and Addresses of previous Employer, stating status
- Name(s) and Addresses of present Employer, stating post held, date and salary
- Research Journals/Book Publications
- Administrative experiences
- Academic distinctions/Special awards (if any)
- Administrative exposure/knowledge and background
- Extra-Curricula Activities
- Names and addresses of Three (3) referees (at least one of the referees should be in a position to supply Academic/Professional reference).
- Applicants should request their referees to forward their recommendations to the undersigned
All applications should be addressed to:
The Acting Registrar,
College of Education,
PMB 2090, Agbor
Delta State, Nigeria