University Librarian at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa is recruiting to fill the following position:
Job Title: University Librarian
Job Location: Anambra State
Responsibilities
- The University Librarian is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the administration of the University Library and the co-ordination of library services in the University and its Campuses, Colleges, Faculties, Schools, Departments, Institutes and other teaching and research units.
- By virtue of his position, the University Librarian also advises the Vice-chancellor on budget allocation for books, journals etc.
Requirements:
- A Doctorate degree in Library and Information Science from a recognized University and a member of the Nigerian Library Association of Nigeria (NLA),
- The candidates should also have a minimum of fifteen (15) years cognate experience in a University library or a similar system with five (5) out of the fifteen (15) years not being below the rank of a Deputy University Librarian or its equivalent.
- The candidates must show evidence of considerable scholarship and a thorough understanding of new techniques in Library operation services and must be computer literate.
Remuneration: CONUASS 07
Other Conditions Of Service
- In accordance with the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Act. 2012, the appointment shall be for a period of five (5 ) years and may be renewed for a further period of one year and no more.
- Other fringe benefits and allowances are as currently applicable to the positions in other Federal Universities as prescribed by the Federal Government of Nigeria and as determined from time to time by the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
How to Aplly:
Applications should be submitted in twenty (20) copies together with detailed CVs, which should include the following information:
- Full Names (Surname first)
- Place and Date of Birth (including day, month, and year)
- Sex
- Marital Status
- Nationality
- Number of and ages of children
- State of Origin
- Local Government Area
- Home Town
- Present Contact Address
- Institutions Attended with dates
- Academic and Professional Qualifications obtained, including places and dates obtained (attach copies)
- Working experience
- Publications with dates
- Name and Address of Spouse
- Name and address of next of kin
- Extra-Curricular activities
- Names and addresses of three (3nos) Referees (For the post, one of the Referees must be a Professional or authority in the University).
Applications are to be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked at the top left hand corner “Post of University Librarian, addressed to:
The Registrar & Secretary To Council
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Rm.B. 5025
Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
Candidates are advised to request their three Referees to forward the confidential reports on them to the above address.
Application Deadline: 16th August, 2013
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