Vacancy at The American University of Nigeria (AUN)

 Employment Nigeria 15-Aug-2016 ADAMAWA , YOLA , Education and Training   Administrative  


The American University of Nigeria (AUN) was established in 2003. The institution was conceived as Africa's first Development University. Its mission is to pioneer service learning and build leaders who will be prepared to tackle societal concerns. Located in Yola, Adamawa State, the University is a world-class career-oriented institution missioned to be an agent of change in the development of the region. AUN has a strong commitment to providing the skills and the leadership essential to solving the continent's critical social and economic problems.

POSITION : Bridge Program Academic Advisor

Summary of Position

  • The Bridge Program Academic Advisor is charged with the responsibility of assessing student needs, goals, interests and prior academic experiences in order to guide students in the design and implementation of a successful academic plan.
  • The position will play a key role in the implementation of the bridge program by providing the needed liaison between faculty, courses and the students enrolled in the program.
  • The incumbent shall monitor and evaluate student’s academic performance with a view to developing the much needed academic excellence consistent with the development philosophy of the American University of Nigeria.

Position Requirements

  • A Bachelors' degree in a related field from a recognized tertiary institution with a minimum of three (3) years experience (PGDM preferred) working with college students or young adults in an academic or career services counseling capacity.
  • Sound understanding of academic advising and student development theory, and success in working collaboratively with faculty, administrators, and students
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, administrators and other staff members
  • Ability to make balanced judgments and decisions
  • Ability to work well with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Attentive listening skills

Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

How to Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resumes, cover letters and references to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng before the closing date of this publication. The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. 

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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