Provost at The Federal College of Education, Jama'are

Duities

• The Provost is the Chief Executive, Administrative and Accounting officer of the College.
• The successful candidate would be expected to provide the required Academic, Administrative, and professional leadership for the college in executing the board polices laid down by the Governing Council for the attainment of objectives for which the institution was established.
• He/She has the statutory power to exercise general authority over the staff and students for the direction and discipline in the College.

Qualifications

• Candidate Should Possess a Doctorate Degree (PhD) from a recognized university in a field relevant to the program in the College.
• He/she should be a registered and active member of a professional Association in the field of Education.
• Possession of a professional teaching qualification, a minimum of Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) or Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), in addition to registration as a professional Teacher with TRCN, is mandatory;
• Candidate must not be above the age of fifty- nine (59) years at the time of taking up the appointment.
• Candidate must have held a senior /research and top administrative post in a College of Education system as evidence of ability to manage human and material resources;
• Candidate must show evidence of a good track record in result-oriented research reaching high National and International status in their research achievements, as evident in scholarly publications.
• Candidate must be a chief lecturer with cognate years of experience;
• Candidate must be of good conduct and character, possess a sense of discipline, dedication, drive and resourcefulness, and be able to command the respect and loyalty of the members' 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 Information Communication Technology packages and capacities.
• Evidence of Community Service, both local and National Development; and
• Candidate must be a man/woman of Vision, a Goal-getter, and one who can execute a strategic plan for the college.

Condition of Service

• The successful candidate will be entitled to the privileges and benefits of principal officers as specified in the terms and conditions of services for the federal colleges of Education in Nigeria and other conditions which may be approved from time to time by the Governing Council of the College in accordance with the Colleges of Education Act, and in consultation with the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE).