Olabisi Onabanjo University Recruitment for Vice-Chancellor 2022 – Olabisi Onabanjo University job is recruiting for a suitable candidate to fill a position for Vice–Chancellor. Interested candidate should kindly apply using the steps and guideline provided in this article below.
Olabisi Onabanjo University Recruitment for Vice-Chancellor 2022
Olabisi Onabanjo University (formerly Ogun State University) was established as a multi-campus institution in 1982 by the Ogun State Government as an autonomous public Institution with the sole purpose of providing higher education in the Humanities, Sciences, Technology and Medicine and encouraging the advancement of learning in all major spheres of human endeavour. Over the years, the University has impacted positively on the society and continues to pursue its vision of being a world-class University in the 21st century with prominence in the areas of teaching, learning, research and linkages with local and international educational institutions.
In line with relevant provisions of the Law establishing the University, applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of:
Job Title: Vice-Chancellor
Location: Ogun
Job Description
- A Candidate for the post of Vice-Chancellor shall exhibit clear qualities of Academic Leadership.
- The Candidate shall possess the ability to foster and maintain effective working relationship with the University Community (Staff and Students), the Alumni Association and the General Public (National and International).
- The Candidate shall show evidence of high-level managerial and executive capacity in the administration of a Higher Educational Institution.
Minimum Qualification
- The Candidate shall possess NUC recognized Ph.D Degree.
- In addition, he shall be a Professor of not less than five (5) years standing.
- The person to be appointed shall not be more than 65 years old on or before assumption of duty.
- The Candidate shall have a sound University Education and a distinction in his academic discipline.
- The person’s academic standing and reputation shall be sufficiently high to command National and International respect, particularly in the Academic World, such that it would enhance the good reputation already established for the University.
- The Candidate shall have considerable Administrative experience and qualities of a good manager of human and material resources.
- The Candidate shall be capable of giving dynamic leadership to the University, and command the respect and loyalty of both Staff and Students.
- The Candidate shall be a person of courage who can take decisions on the merit of facts and principles, and not on the basis of pressure from individuals or groups.
- He/she shall also be a person of unassailable integrity,
- The Candidate shall be a person who is not likely to pursue racial, ethnic, political, religious or other sectional interest.
- The Candidate shall be committed to the ideas of a University as a citadel of learning, not only in the context of National social relevance and of International scholastic excellence, but also in the context of the University’s philosophy of a “Developmental University”.
- The Candidate shall possess such personality as can attract funding from both Local and International Communities to supplement Government subventions.
Tenure:
- The tenure of the office of the Vice-Chancellor shall be for a single term of Five (5) years only
Conditions Of Service
- The remuneration and other conditions of service shall be as approved by the Governing Council but comparable to those applicable to the post of Vice-Chancellors of other Public Universities in Nigeria.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 30 copies each of their Credentials and Curriculum Vitae (CV), the CV should be in the following format:
- Full name (Sumame First)
- Place and Date of birth
- Nationality
- State of origin
- E-mail address
- Telephone number
- Permanent home address
- Marital status
- Number and dates of birth of children
- Institutions attended (with dates)
- Academic Qualifications (with dates)
- Membership of Academic and Professional bodies (with dates); Academic awards and distinctions
- Details of administrative, fund-attraction and managerial experience in the University system
- Major scholarly publications or breakthrough (well referenced)
- Specific services to Local, National and International Communities (with dates, Institutions, establishments, and status)
- Present employment status, salary and employer
- Extra-curricular activities
- Names and addresses of three (3) Referees
All Applications must be submitted in sealed envelopes, marked “Vice-Chancellor Position” on the right corner of the envelope and should be addressed and sent to:
The Registrar,
Olabisi Onabanjo University,
P.M.B 2002, Ago-Iwoye,
Ogun State.
Note
- In addition to the above, all applicants are expected to submit a not more than One thousand (1000) words position paper on their vision for the University in the next five (5) years.
- All applicants must request their Referees to forward their Reports to the Registrar, under confidential cover, not later than the closing date.
- Only short-listed candidates will be required to make themselves available for further interaction with the appropriate organ of the University.
Closing date for Olabisi Onabanjo University Recruitment
Application Closing Date 23rd September, 2022.
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