Registrar at Auchi Polytechnic

Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi was established in 1973. It is a first generation and well-established Federal Polytechnic with the function of providing technology-based education, training and development of skills. It has three campuses all located along the Benin-Auchi-Okene highway.

We are currently recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Registrar

Locatio Auchi, Edo

The Registrar

• The Registrar is the Chief administrative Officer of the Polytechnic.
• He/She is responsible to the Rector for the day to day administration of the Polytechnic and shall perform such other duties as the Governing Council or, as the case may be, the Rector may from time to time require him/her to do.
• He/She is one of the Principal Officers of the Polytechnic.
• He/She heads the Registry Department and is custodian of the Polytechnic documents.
• He/She is the secretary to the Council, the Academic Board and any committee of the Council.

Qualifications and Experience
The candidate for the post must possess the following qualifications and qualities:

• Hold a First Degree with a minimum of second class lower division or Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least a lower credit in Social Sciences, Education, Arts, Humanities and other related courses from a recognized institution of higher learning;
• Have a minimum of twenty-two (22) years post qualification cognate experience for First Degree and HND holders or Master's Degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of nineteen (19) years post qualification cognate experience or Doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in relevant discipline with a minimum of thirteen (13) years post qualification cognate experience, at least ten (10) years of which must have been gained in a Polytechnic or similar TVET institution;
• Be a registered member with relevant professional bodies recognized by the Federal Government;
• Be currently on the rank of Deputy Registrar for a period NOT less than four (4) years in a higher Institution of learning;
• Be proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills and packages;
• Not more than fifty-nine (59) years of age as at date the post will become vacant;
• Demonstrate evidence of strong administrative leadership, initiative and creativity in administration policy formulation, good human relation and positive managerial attributes;
• Knowledgeable in the Public Service Rules and Regulations of the Polytechnic system;
• Provide evidence of membership of professional body/bodies recognised by the Federal Government;
• Be a person who is not likely to pursue, racial, gender, political, religious or other sectional interest;
• Be morally sound, of impeccable character, proven integrity and free from financial embarrassment; and
• Be physically and mentally fit (with evidence from a Government hospital).

Terms of Appointment and Condition of Service

• The appointment is for a single tenure of Five (5) years in line with extant provisions.
• The salary is consolidated and the appointee shall enjoy any other benefits attached to the position of a Principal Officer of the Polytechnic, as approved by the Federal Government.

Application Closing Date
3rd February, 2023.