Job Vacancies at University of Benin

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the POST OF REGISTRAR in the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria.

Requirements:
• Candidates should be graduates with a good honors degree in a relevant discipline obtained from a recognized University and must have had not less than 15 years post-graduation experience, including relevant administrative experience at a level not below the rank of a Deputy Registrar or its equivalent in a University, or similar institution.
• Candidates must be Information and Communication Technology (ICT) compliant and must command respect and be able to carry colleagues along.
• Candidate should be under 55 years on appointment.

Tenure:
The Registrar shall hold office for a period of five (5) years beginning from the effective date of his appointment and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment, and may be re-appointed for one further period of five (5) years and on more.

Schedule:
• The Registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administrative work of the University except as regards matters for which the Bursar is responsible in accordance with section 6(2) of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) Decree No. 11 (1993).
• The Registrar is, by virtue of that office, also Secretary to Council, Senate, Congregation and Convocation.

Method of Application:
Applicants are required to submit twenty (20) copies of their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae highlighting, among others, the following:
(a) Full Names
(b) Place and Date of Birth
(c) Home Address
(d) Contact Address
(e) Nationality
(f) Marital Status
(g) Number and Ages of Children (if any)
(h) Institutions attended with dates
(i) Academic Qualifications obtained with dates
(j) Working Experience
(k) Present Employment, indicating present status and salary
(l) Extra Curricular Activities
(m) Referees (3)

Each applicant must have three (3) referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward their referees report under confidential cover by Courier Service directly to the Vice-Chancellor.

All applications should be submitted by Courier Service under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked “Post of Registrar, UNIBEN" to reach the
Office of the Vice-Chancellor,
University of Benin,
P.M.B 1154,
Benin City, Nigeria.
Only the applicants of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.


Closing Dates: 28th July 2009