College Librarian at College of Agriculture, Lafia

Location: Lafia, Nasarawa

Duties

• The College Librarian is the academic head of the College Library and is responsible to the Provost for the day to day administration of the College Library and Co-ordination of the College Library and information Services and the Teaching Units of the College.

Academic Professional Qualifications
Candidates for the position of the College Librarian must possess the following:

• A good First Degree in Library Science plus Masters Degree (MLS) with at least Fifteen (15) years cognate work experience in Library, five (5) of which must be unbroken service in a College of Technology or an institution of comparable or higher standing or PhD with at least Twelve (12) years of cognate working experience in Library and Information Science from a recognized Institution;
• Have NYSC Discharge Certificate or Evidence of Exemption;
• A strong evidence of contribution to Library and Information field through research and publication in reputable journals;
• Dissemination of knowledge through academic and professional activities;
• Have contributed to knowledge through research and publication in reputable journals, as well as possess proven records of sound administrative leadership;
• Evidence of Community Service;
• Be computer literate and proficient in relevant computer applications and ICT;
• Be registered member of the Library Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN);
• Be of proven integrity, intellectually, professionally sound and physically fit; and
• Have good human relation.

Terms of Appointment and Conditions of Service

• Successful candidate shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years and no more effective from the date of appointment. The salary attached to this position is CONPCASS 9/9.
• In addition, the appointee shall enjoy any other benefits attached to the position of a Principal Officer of the College as stipulated in the College's Conditions of service.