University Librarian at the Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa

The Position

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

The Person

• The University Librarian is a Principal Officer and is the head of the University’s Library; Candidate for the post shall be visionary and have the ability to provide good leadership; Possess personal integrity and demonstrate transparency in private and public life; and be able to command the respect and loyalty of staff.

Qualifications
Candidates for this post shall:

• Be professionally qualified and be a practicing Librarian
• Possess a good honours Degree and preferably a PhD in Library and Information Science or any other discipline including Computer Science, Statistics, Educational Administration/Planning, Logic etc, from a recognized University, with at least fifteen (15) years relevant post qualification experience, preferably in a University or other institutions of higher learning;
• Have published papers in professionally refereed journals to merit professorial status, as well as possess proven records of sound administrative leadership;
• Be registered member of the Library Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN);
• Be computer literate and proficient in relevant Computer applications.

Eligibility for Interview

• Only candidates whose age will not be more than (sixty) 60 years on appointment will be short- listed for interview.

Salary and Condition of Service

• Successful candidates shall hold office for a singe term of five years and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in his/her letter of appointment.
• Remuneration will be consolidated Salary for University Librarian with NUC approved benefits and allowances as applicable to the Nigeria University system/other benefits/entitlements as approved from time to time by the Governing Council of Samuel Adegboyga University.