VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF REGISTRAR OF NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY, KANO

The Governing Council of Northwest University, Kano hereby announces that the position of Registrar of the University will be vacant by 1^st January, 2015. In accordance with the provision of the Northwest University Law 2012 and in executing its powers contained therein, the Governing Council wishes to commence the process of filling the impending vacancy. Accordingly, applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position. Interested candidates are requested to note the following information about the University:

Position: REGISTRAR

THE DUTIES:

The Registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor, for the day-to-day administrative of the University except as regards matters for which the Bursar is responsible in accordance with section 12 (2) of the Northwest University Law 2012. The Registrar by virtues of this position, be Secretary to the Council, Senate, Congregation and Convocation.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Candidates should be graduates with good honours degree in relevant discipline obtained from a recognized University and must have not less than fifteen (15) years post-qualification working experience, including relevant administrative experience not below the rank of a Deputy Registrar in a public University. Candidates must be information and Communication Technology (ICT) compliant and must command respect and be able to carry colleagues along. Possession of a higher degree(s) will be an added advantage..

SALARY AND CONDITION OF SERVICE

The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Registrar of all Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Government/Governing council. The successful candidate shall hold office for a term of five years (5) years initially and renewable for another five years.

Fringe benefits include pension in consonance with the Kano State Pension scheme and appropriate allowance as may be approved from time to time by the University council.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Applicants are required to submit twenty-five (25) copies of their applications and detailed curriculum Vitae highlighting among others, the following:

         i.            Name in full with surname first

       ii.            Place and date of birth

      iii.            Nationality / State and local government of origin

     iv.            Permanent Home address

       v.            Contact Address

     vi.            Cell Phone number

    vii.            E-mail Address

  viii.            Marital status

     ix.            Number and age of Children

       x.            Academic qualifications obtained with dates

     xi.            Educational Institutions attended with dates

    xii.            Professional qualifications

  xiii.            Employment records

  xiv.            Statement of Experience

   xv.            List of publications

  xvi.            Extra- curricular activities

xvii.            Names and addresses of three (3) referees.

Each applicants must have three (3) referees who should be requested by the applicant  to forward their referee’s report under confidential cover by courier, hand or post directly to:

The Vice-Chancellorl,

Northwest University,

P.M.B 3220,

Kofar Nassarawa,

Kano State.

All applications should be submitted by courier service under confidential cover in sealed envelope marked “Post of Registrar, Northwest University” to reach his office not later than six (6) weeks from the date of this publications. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

Source: Daily Trust, Monday 1^st December, 2014.