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  • Posted: Oct 30, 2018
    Deadline: Nov 12, 2018
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    The Federal College of Education(Technical) Gusau was established in 1989 and academically took off in may, 1990 with the intake of 110 students spread in the various courses mounted in SOBE,SOTE, and SOVE and has since(then been using circulars and related channels to guide both staff and students in the daily life of the college
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    Provost

    Location: Gusau, Zamfara

    Job Descriptions

    • The governing Council of Federal College of Education (Technical) Gusau, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified Female candidates for appointment into the post of Provost of the College.
    • Candidates for the post must demonstrate evidence od strong academic and administrative leadership, initiative and creative in policy formulation, good human relations, positive managerial attributes and ability to attract funds to the College

    Duties of the Provost

    • The Provost is the Chief Executive of the College and is charged with the responsibility of seeing to the day-to-day management and operations of the College.
    • The successful candidates would be expected to provide the required Academic, Administrative and Professional leadership for the College in executing the broad policies laid down by the Governing Council and Regulatory Agencies among others.

    Some specific duties of the Provost include being:

    • The Chief academic administrative and accounting officer of the College
    • The Chairman of the Academic Board that directs and oversees academic activities of the College
    • A member of the Governing Council of the College in charge of providing periodic reports on the progress of the College in terms of personnel, finance and infrastructure and ensuring that the decisions of Council are carried out promptly/
    • Responsible for approving and authorizing all payments and expenditures of the College in accordance with financial regulations, treasury circulars and Governing Councils decisions/directives under sound financial discipline and management
    • Responsible for ensuring meetings of Council and its committees are serviced etc.
    • A person to foster good rapport with the relevant organs of the Federal Ministry of Education, National Commission for Colleges of Educations (NCCE) and other professionals bodies that would lead to the ultimate attainment by the College of the status of a Centre of Excellence.

    Qualifications

    • Candidate should possess a Doctorate degree from a recognized University in a field relevant to at least one programme in the College.
    • She should be a registered and active member of a Professional Association in the field of Education.
    • The possession of a professional teaching qualification, a minimum of Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE), Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) is MANDATORY.
    • Registration as a Professional Teacher with Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is essential
    • Candidate must be a Chief Lecturer of at least five years cognate experience.
    • Candidate must not be above the age of Fifty-nine (59) years at the time of taking up the appointment.
    • Candidate must possess a minimum of Fifteen (15) years post qualification teaching/research experience in an institution of higher learning and in addition must have held a senior teaching/research and top administrative post in an institution of higher learning as evidence of ability to manage human and material resources.
    • Candidate must show evidence of good track record in result oriented researches reaching high National and International status in their research achievements as evident in scholarly publications.
    • Candidate must be of good conduct and character, possess sense of discipline, dedication, drive and resourcefulness and be able to command the respect and loyalty of the members of staff and students of the College.
    • He/she must be somebody who is not likely to foster personal, social, ethnic, political. religious and other sectional interests.
    • Candidate must be proficient in ICT skills and packages and must have evidence of community service.
    • Candidate must be a woman of vision, a goal getter, and one that can produce and execute a strategic plan for the College.

    Terms of Appointment

    • The appointment is for a tenure of Four (4) years in the first instance and may be eligible for re-appointment for a second and final term of Four (4) years based on satisfactory performance.
    • The salary/remunerations are as contained in the Conditions of Service for Provosts of Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria and as may be determined by Government policies from time to time.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications in Fifteen (15) copies with up- to-date Curriculum Vitae which must include the following:

    • Full names, Surname underlined
    • Marital status and number of children, including the age of each
    • Date and place of birth, Local Government Area and State of Origin
    • Current postal address and Permanent home address
    • Educational institutions attended with dates
    • Academic and professional qualification and distinctions with dates
    • Membership of Professional Association/Bodies
    • Work experience in chronological sequence
    • Present Employer - status and salary
    • Extra-cumcular activities
    • Publications in standard APA format
    • Names and addresses of Three (3) referees, one of whom must be the present employer

    Referees
    Candidates are required to request their referees to send confidential reports on them to the Registrar before the closing date. Applications with photocopies of credentials and other supporting documents should be addressed and forwarded to:
    The Registrar,
    Federal College of Education (Technical),
    P.M.B. 1088, Gusau,
    Zamfara State.

    The envelope should be clearly labeled “Application for the post of Provost” at the Top-left corner.

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

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