Rhema University which is a private Christian University Founded by the Living Word Ministries and approved and licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of:
Job Title: University Librarian
Location: Aba, Abia State
Qualification
- Candidate for the post of the University Librarian must possess a good honours degree plus professional qualification in Librarianship. Ph.D and membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage.
- The candidate must show evidence of considerable scholarship and thorougt understanding of the application of New Technology to library operations and services.
- Computer Literacy and application of ICT in library services is an essential requirement.
- In addition, the candidate must show evidence of contribution to knowledge through research and scholarly publications in reputable peer-reviewed and refereed journals, competence in job planning, visionary and strategic thinking, strong team building ability, good leadership and interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have had at least 15 years post-qualification cognate experience and at least 5 of these must have been at the top leadership position in library of a university and/or other tertiary educational institutions.
Salaries and Conditions of Service
The salaries and conditions of service are comparable to other Universities in Nigeria.
Application Closing Date
18th August, 2015
Method of Application
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are required to forward 15 copies of their applications and curriculum vitae to the Vice-Chancellor. Each application should carry with it photocopies (NOT ORIGINAL) of the credentials and should indicate the names and addresses of three referees. Each referee must be contacted by the application to forward directly to the Vice-Chancellor, a confidential report on the candidate’s academic and managerial competencies as well as the character and integrity of the candidate in a properly sealed envelope marked “Referee’s Report" at the top left hand corner of the envelope.
Submission of Application
All applications shall be submitted under confidential cover and addressed to:
The Vice-Chancellor,
Rhema University,
Aba/Owerri Road,
Aba,
Abia State.