Provost at the Katsina State College of Health Sciences & Technology

The Katsina State College of Health Sciences was established by the Katsina State Law No. 4 of December, 2006. The College brought together the three state’s Health training institutions and provided for the inclusion of such other schools as may be necessary to provide course of study and research in Community Health, Environmental Health, Pharmacy and Medical Laboratory Science, Dental Health and Health Information Management as an avenue for continuing education in health sciences and curriculum developments. The College is governed by council which provides policy direction, a Provost who is the Chief Executive and Directors heading the two satellite campuses.

We are recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Provost

Location: Katsina

Job Description / Responsibility

• The Provost is the Chief Academic, Administrative and Accounting Officer of the College and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Institution. Successful candidate will provide strategic leadership towards achieving the vision and mission of the College.

Requirements

• Must have a first Degree from a duly accredited Institution plus a Master's Degree and Doctorate Degree in any of the following discipline: Community Health, Pharmacy, Radiography, Dental Sciences, Health Information Management, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Environmental Health Sciences and Nutrition & Dietetics;
• Must be a Lecturer with not less than eighteen years' cognate experience (five years' experience as Chief Lecturer);
• Must be an indigene of Katsina State not exceeding 55 years of age
• Must be duty registered with relevant regulatory body.

Tenure and Conditions of Service

• The appointment shall be for a period of four years' renewable for second term of another four years based on satisfactory performance.
• The remuneration and conditions of service are as applicable to the position of Provost in similar Institutions in the State.

Application Closing Date
5th August, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit ten (10) copies of hand written application, CV and photocopy of credentials marked "Application for the Post of Provost" at the top left corner to:
The Registrar,
Katsina State College of Health Sciences and Technology,
Katsina State.
Or
Office of the Head of Civil Service, Governor's Office,
Katsina State.