The West African Examinations Council, a sub-regional organization responsible for the conduct of a variety of examinations in the English-speaking Wrest African countries, invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position below in its Nigeria National Office and Lagos Department of its Headquarters Research Division.
Position: Subject Officers
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should possess a minimum of Bachelors Degree (at least second Lower Class Division) from a recognized University in any of the under listed subject areas.
1. Subject : Music
Qualifications
B.A/B.A (Ed) Music, M.A Music, knowledge in the use of Finale/Sibelius Software will be an added advantage.
2. Subject: History
Qualification:
B.A/B.A (Ed) History, M.A History.
3. Subject: Clothing and Textiles
Qualification:
B.sc Home Economics, M.A Home Economics
4. Subject: French
Qualification:
B.A (Hons) French, B.A (Ed) French; M.A. French
5. Subject: Igbo
Qualification:
B.A (Hons) Igbo, B.Ed (Igbo), B.A. Ed (Igbo/Linguistics) M.A (Igbo)
6. Subject: Agricultural Science
Qualification:
B.sc (B.Ed) Agriculture (Any Area of Specialization in Agriculture)
7. Subject: Biology
Qualification:
B.sc Biology/Zoology, Botany: B.Ed Biology, B.sc Microbiology/Biological Sciences
8. Subject: Chemistry
Qualification
B.sc Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Applied Chemistry, B.Tech Chemical Engineering, B.Ed (Cheminstry)
9. Subject: Technical Drawing
Qualification
B.sc Mechanical Engineering, B.sc Civil Engineering; B.Ed Industrial Education
Note:
- Possess of higher degree in Educational Measurement and Evaluation would be an added advantage
- A minimum of three years post qualification teaching experience is required for subject Officers.
Applicants for this position must:
- Be able to use personal computers, office software packages and have knowledge of web-based systems
- Be self motivated and able to write good reports; analyse and review research reports; be able to work extra hours with little or no supervision
- Be a team player with good Inter personal skills; be open and able to lead change Possess influencing skills
- Be an organizer/planner with ability to be flexible and a finisher with ability to successfully implement ideas
- Possess analytical and communication skills
NB: Applicants for this position must (in addition to their degrees and professional qualifications) possess five credits including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting in WASSCE/SSCE/GCE “O” Level or six credits including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings in WASSC’E/SSCE/GCE “O” Level.
Applicants should not be more than 30 years of age as at the close of applications except those for the positions of Senior Purchasing/ Procurement Officer, Senior Legal Officer and Senior Public Affairs Officer who should not be more than 35 years.
Salary and Conditions of Service
The salaries paid by the Council are very attractive. Point of entry into the salary scales will depend on qualifications and experience. The successful applicants will enjoy very good remuneration package that is in line with, the Council’s Conditions of service and will also be assured of full career development within the Organization.
Mode of Application
Interested applicants should apply online through the Council’s website: www.waeconline.org.ng/eRecruitment
Closing Date
Applications open on 7th April, 2011 and close on 13th May, 2011. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
