Redeemer’s University Latest Jobs in Nigeria: Vacancies for Registrar, Deputy Registrar

The post of the Registrar of the Redeemer’s University, Redemption Camp, Mowe, Km. 46. Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, is vacant. In accordance with the provisions of the Redeemer’s University Law (July, 2003), the Governing Council of the University wishes to commence the process of filling the vacancy. Consequently, applications are hereby Invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions below. Interested candidates are, requested to note the following information about the University:

THE UNIVERSITY:

The Redeemer’s University (RUN) is a private University established by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), It was granted an operating license by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 7^th January, 2005 and academic activities commenced in October, 2005. The University took off with academic programmes in three Colleges namely. Humanities, Management Sciences and Natural Sciences. Other programmes are to commence in the second and third phases of the development of the University. They include: Engineering, law, Agriculture,

Veterinary Medicine, Environmental Sciences, Medicine and Pharmacy,

The University currently has a student population of 2,500. It has already produced two sets of graduates.

The University has become a pacesetter as evidenced by the quality of her graduates. In keeping with its vision RUN is working to become one of the test in the world that will positively impact the society, in keeping with its vision:

OUR VISION:

The Vision of the University is:

“To establish a university that will cater adequately for the academic and moral development of its students irrespective of their religious leaning, sex, nationality, race or tribe.”

POST TITLE:   Registrar

THE POSITION:

• 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,
• The Registrar is also the Secretary to Council, Senate, Congregation and Convocation. it shall be the duty of the Registrar to advice the Vice-Chancellor in order to ensure that the provisions of the Law and Statute, Ordinances and Regulations of the University are observed.

THE CANDIDATES:

• The candidate for the post of Registrar must possess a good University Honours Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) preferably in Humanities or related disciplines and must have at least fifteen (15) years of post-qualification administrative or professional experience with a minimum often (10) years at management level, four of which should be at the rank of a Deputy Registrar or higher position. Possession of a higher degree and membership of recognized professional bodies will be an added advantage.
• Specifically, the candidate shall be expected to:

(i)      Be a person with good leadership qualities who can inspire and motivate a       crop of young administrative officers to be able to get the best of them;

(ii)     Be a person of high integrity and moral standard who is upright, God-fearing, appreciates and acts on merit

(iii)    Be a person with a clear vision for the development of the University and ready to implement the vision of the University;

(iv)   Be focused and innovative;

(v)    Enjoy excellent physical and mental health; and be computer literate.

TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:

Terms and Conditions of Service Applicable to the Post

• The Registrar shall hold office for five (5) years in the first instance and shall be eligible for re-appointment for a second term of five (5) years on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment. The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Registrar in Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time to time by the Board of Trustees/Governing Council as appropriate.

POST TITLE:   Deputy Registrar

JOB REQUIREMENTSRequirement:

• Candidates must possess a good honours degree (minimum of Second Class Lower Division) from a recognized University with at least 15 years cognate post qualification relevant experience, a considerable part of which must be in the administration of a higher institution, Relevant professional certificate/Masters Degree is mandatory.

METHOD OF APPLICATION & APPLICATION DEADLINE:

(a) Each application for either of the positions should be made in twenty (20) copies and be accompanied by 20 copies of the candidate’s curriculum vitae duly signed and dated. The curriculum vitae should be presented in the following order.

1.       Name in Full (Surname first and in capitals);

2.       Post Desired, Department or Unit;

3.       Place and Date of Birth, State of Origin and Nationality;

4.       Marital Status/ Number and Ages of Children;

5.       Current Postal/ Contact Address (with Phone No. and e-mail address);

6.       Permanent Address;

7.       Institutions Attended (with dates);

8.       Educational Qualifications (with dates);

9.       Professional Qualifications (with dates);

10.     Membership of Professional Bodies;

11.     Distinctions and Awards (with dates);

12.     Statement of Work Experience including full details of former and present posts;

13.     Major Administrative related services to the Nation outside the University System;

14.     important Conferences/ Workshops/ Courses Attended;

15.     Publications (Thesis, Books/ Monographs, Published Articles);

16.     Present Employment Status, Salary and Employer,

17.     Extra-Curricular Activities;

18.     Names and Addresses of 3 Referees (one of whom must be in candidate’s field of study).

(b) Each application should include the names and addresses of three referees. Each referee should be contacted by the applicant to forward, direct to the Chairman, Governing Council, a confidential report on the candidate’s character, administrative and managerial abilities in a properly sealed envelope marked Post of Registrar/Deputy Registrar Referee’s Report at the top left hand corner of the envelope.

(c) Each application must be accompanied by 20 copies of statement of the candidate’s vision for the University in the twenty first century.

(d) All applications and supporting documents shall be submitted under confidential cover and addressed to;

The Chairman, Governing Council,

c/o Office of the Vice-Chancellor

Redeemer’s University

Redemption City, Mowe, Ogun State.

OR

The Chairman, Governing Council,

Redeemer’s University

P.M.B. 3005

Redemption City, Mowe, Ogun State.

(e)  The sealed envelope(s) containing the applications should be marked Post of Registrar or Deputy Registrar at the Top Left Hand Comer and forwarded to reach the Chairman, Governing Council on or before 6^th September, 2011.

Candidates should please note that only those who are shortlisted will be contacted Further.