College Librarian at the Katsina State College of Nursing Sciences

The Katsina State College of Nursing and Midwifery was curved-out of the former Katsina State College of Health Sciences in 2013 by Katsina State Law No. 13 of November 2013 and Katsina State Law No. 11 of 1st August 2019. However, despite the law, the College did not take-off until the year 2015. The College has its temporary headquarters located at No. 25, Nagoggo Road, GRA, Katsina and has two satellite Colleges, namely; Kasimu Kofar Bai College of Nursing Sciences, Satellite Campus  Katsina and Nana Babajo College Of Nursing Sciences, Satellite Campus Malumfashi.

We are recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: College Librarian

Location: Katsina

Job Description

• The College Librarian is the Chief Librarian of the College. He is responsible to the Provost for ensuring the fulfillment of the objectives of the library and for maintaining and promoting efficiency and good discipline in the library.

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc, B.LS or B.A in Library Science from a recognized Tertiary
• Institution, plus at least 10 years Teaching and Administrative Experience in a recognized Institution.
• In addition, the candidates should have a very good overall performance with a record of Academic and Administrative confidence as well as concrete evidence of contribution to the advancement of knowledge and service to the Community.
• He must be a registered member of a relevant professional body.

Term of Appointment

• The successful candidate shall be appointed for a term of Four (4) years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for another term of Four (4) years.

Salary
The salary for the position is consolidated and the appointee shall be paid other benefits as may be approved from time to time by the Katsina State Government.

Application Closing Date
12th February, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send fifteen (15) copies of their Applications in the Applicant's own handwriting accompanied with their Curriculum Vitae to:
The Office of the Provost,
Katsina state College of Nursing Sciences,
No.42, Nagogo Road GRA,
Katsina, Katsina State.

Note: Candidates are advised to request their referees to send confidential reports on them directly to the office of the Provost of the College.