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The Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) Port Harcourt was established in October, 1980 from the Rivers State College of Science and Technology which was itself established in 1972. It is located at Nkpolu-Oroworukwo in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, Nigeria. It is the first Technological University in Nigeria and the first ...
Responsibilities
"The Vice-Chancellor shall in accordance with Section 9(2) of the law establishing the University have the general function in addition to other functions conferred on him by the law or otherwise of directing the activities of the University, and shall, to the exclusion of any other person or authority, be the Chief Executive and Academic Officer of the University and Ex-office Chairman of the Senate."
Qualifications and Requirements
The candidate for the post of the Vice-Chancellor is required to possess a good University education and should be a proven, experienced and successful manager of human and material resources.
Specifically, the candidate shall be expected to:
Be a person of impeccable character; who is honest and against whom no serious, allegation of wrong doing has been proved; who is impartial, objective, courageous, resourceful, dynamic, innovative and free from ethnic and group interests, and should possess a robust health and demonstrate good public relations;
Be a renowned scholar, preferably a Professor of at least 7 years post-professorial experience in a reputable University inside or outside Nigeria.
Possess considerable managerial experience in University administration.
Be not more than 65 years at the time of appointment.
Be able to sustain good harmonious working relationship between the administration, staff and students on one hand and between the University and the host communities on the other hand.
Be a person with good grasp of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills.
Conditions of Service
Remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Vice-chancellor in Nigerian Universities, and as may be determined from time to time.
Interested candidates who meet the above conditions should submit their applications, twenty (20) copies, accompanied by twenty (20) copies of the candidate’s detailed curriculum vitae duly signed and dated.
The curriculum vitae must include:
Candidate's name in full
Place and date of birth
Marital status
Number and age of children
Nationality
Academic qualifications
Teaching
Research
Administrative and managerial experiences
Academic distinction
Membership of academic and professional bodies
Scholarly publications
Names and addresses of three referees and other relevant information
Candidate should submit a statement of his/her vision for the University for the next seven years (20 copies).
Applications are to be submitted under confidential cover in envelopes marked at the upper left hand corner "Post of Vice Chancellor, RSUST", to reach:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
Rivers State University of Science and Technology,
P.M.B. 5080,
Port Harcourt,
Nigeria.
Note:
All candidates must have three (3) referees who are to forward references on them directly to the Registrar and Secretary to Council. Such referees should be able to attest to the candidate's claim to higher academic and managerial capabilities as well as their moral uprightness.
All short-listed candidates may be required to appear in person for interaction on a later date with the Joint Council/Senate Selection Committee.
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