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  • Posted: Apr 7, 2016
    Deadline: May 5, 2016
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    The major foundation of what has become Bowen University today was laid in 1854 by the family of the late Reverend Thomas Jefferson Bowen who started a school in Ijaiye Orile in the present Oyo State of Nigeria. The school, which comprised five stewards of the late Bowens, five other labourers, and a few others drawn to the fledging school by sheer curiosity...
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    University Librarian

    The Position

    • The University Librarian shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the overall administration of the University Library and its branches providing Library and information services for the entire University community.

    Duties

    • The University Librarian is the academic and professional Head of the University Library and is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and management of the University Library and its branches.
    • By the virtue of his/her position, the University Librarian is a Principal Officer of the University.

    The Candidate

    • The candidate shall be a person of high integrity and moral character with excellent interpersonal relations.
    • He/she must be able to instill confidence in others and command the loyalty and respect of people.
    • He/she must fully understand the complexity of the University System and must be able to effectively utilize its human resource to develop a library system that will fully support the aspirations of the University to attain world class status, and must enjoy good physical and mental health.
    • He/she must be ICT compliant.

    Qualifications and Experience

    • Candidates must possess a good honours degree from a recognized University and a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science or its equivalent and must have had not less than fifteen (15) years of relevant post-graduation experience, five (5) of which must be in University Administration and must show evidence of active research supported by a substantial number of scholarly publications in refereed journals.
    • He/she must be a certified Librarian with evidence of membership of recognised professional bodies (e.g. Nigerian Library Association (NLA) etc). Possession of a doctorate degree will be an added advantage.

    Salary and Conditions of Service

    • The appointment shall be for a single term of five (5) years.
    • Bowen University runs a unique remuneration package, which is similar to what obtains in other tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
    • Fringe benefits include furnished accommodation, an official vehicle and driver and other benefits as approved by the Governing Council.

    Method of Application

    Applicants are required to submit fifteen (15) type-written copies of their applications and Curriculum Vitae, giving information in the following format:

    • Full Names: (Surname first in capital, followed by comma and other names not in capital letter except the first letter).
    • Date of Birth:
    • Town/State of Origin:
    • Marital Status:
    • Gender
    • Number of Children with Ages:
    • Name and Address of Next-of-Kin:
    • Nationality:
    • Religion and Denomination:
    • Permanent Home Address:
    • Current Home/Postal Address
    • Tel, Phone/GSM No:
    • E-Mail Address:
    • Department:
    • Faculty/College:

    II.) First Appointment (with date):

    • Current Post (with date):
    • Post Applied For

    III.) University Education (with dates):
    IV.) Academic Qualification(S) (with dates and granting bodies):
    V.) Professional Qualification(S) and Diploma(S) (with dates):
    VI.) Scholarships, Fellowship and Prizes (With Dates) (in respect of Undergraduate and Postgraduate work only)

    VII.)
    Details of Teaching Experience:

    • Previous Teaching, Administrative and Managerial Work Experience:
    • Work Experience at other Universities (specify):
    • Courses Taught at other Universities:
    • Graduate Study Supervision (if any)

    VIII.) Honours and Distinction:
    IX.) Membership of Learned Societies:
    X.) Major conferences attended in the last five years with papers presented

    XI.)
    Research:

    • Completed:
    • In progress:
    • Dissertation and Thesis:

    XII.) Publications:

    • Books already published:
    • Chapters in Books already published:
    • Articles that have appeared in learned journals:
    • Manuscripts Accepted for Publication:
    • Articles that have appeared in Refereed Conference Proceedings:
    • Patents:
    • Technical Reports:

    Signature:……………………………..          Date:………………………

    Note to indicate: 

    • On-shore publications-L
    • Off-shore publications-*F
    • Publications after the last promotion/appointment

    All applications are to be forwarded to:

    The Registrar,
    Bowen University,
    P.M.B. 284,
    Iwo - Osun State,
    Nigeria.

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