Vice Chancellor at Al-Hikmah University

Duties of the Vice-Chancellor

• The Vice-chancellor is the Chief Executive and Academic Officer of the University and is directly responsible to the University’s Governing Council for the management of human, financial and material resources of the University.
• The Vice-Chancellor shall be responsible to the Governing Council for maintaining peace, order and efficient management of the affairs of the University and ensuring the enforcement of the Laws, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University

Qualities and Qualifications of the Candidate
The candidate, who should be a seasoned academic, should possess the following qualities and minimum academic qualifications:

• A good University education and should be of the rank of Professor, with a minimum of eight (8) years experience on that level.
• Be not more than 60 years at assumption of duty.
• Must be a highly distinguished and respected scholar of National and International repute.
• Be mentally and physically fit to handle challenging responsibilities;
• Be God-fearing, with a good track record and proven integrity;
• Be ready to sustain and advance the cause of the University through aggressive internally-generated revenue drive, and attraction of National and International Research and Development Grants;
• Be ICT proficient
• Be ready to strengthen the good relationship that exists among staff, students and other members of the university community and
• Have extensive and deep experience in all facets of University administration.

Terms and Conditions of Service

• The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years only on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.
• The remuneration is comparable to what is applicable in other Nigerian Universities. Other conditions of service and fringe benefits are as may be determined by the Governing Council from time to time.