Vacancies: Registrar, Institute Librarian
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for staff vacancies in Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Jos, Plateau State.
General Information
The Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences, Jos was established by the Federal Government as a Centre of Excellence for professional training and research in all aspects of Mining and the Geosciences.
The Institute is fully equipped with world-class facilities required for acquisition of practical skills in all aspects of mineral resources development. It focuses on producing Man-power for the emerging mining industry.
Therefore, the Institute adopts a deep, practical orientation by providing intensive field and laboratory training for all categories of students
In Non Academic positions
Position: Registrar: CONUASS 15
Responsibilities:
The Registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the NIMG. The incumbent will be responsible to the Provost for the day-to administration of the institute. The Registrar shall serve as Secretary to the NIMG Board/Governing Council. S/he will also ensure proper application of policies and procedures for the general administration of the institute.
Qualification and Experience:
- The candidate must possess a Master Degree in the Social Science or Humanities from an accredited University. S/he must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should demonstrate strong strategic planning and organizational skills
- The candidate for this position should possess a minimum of 10 years top management experience, preferably in a similar institution.
Position: Institute Librarian: CONUASS 15
Responsibilities:
The Librarian will report to the Provost
The Librarian will be responsible for
- Managing the day-to-day running of the libraries of the institute.
- Set up the libraries with up to date text books, reference materials for document retrieving, photocopying and referencing.
- Establishing relationships with other University Libraries in the country and abroad Qualification and Experience:
Qualification and Experience:
- The candidate must possess a Master degree (including a first degree or equivalent in Library Studies). S/he must have at least 15 years experience in Library Management, preferably in similar educational settings.
- The candidate should be highly computer literate. Experience with Microsoft Suite is important.
Method of Application
Interested Candidates are requested to submit 15 copies of their application letter and current curriculum vitae which should contain the following:
- Full Names (surname First in block letters)
- Post applied for
- Place and date of birth
- Marital status
- Marital status
- Number of children and their ages
- Nationality and State of Origin (if a Nigerian)
- Contact details (including GSM Numbers and e-mail)
- Permanent home address
- Institutions attended with dates
- Academic and professional qualification with dates
- Working Experience with dates
- Present employment status and salary
- List of publications where applicable
- Extra Curricula activities
- Names and addresses of three (3) Referees (Applicants should request their referees to forward their report under separable and confidential cover)
All applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Nigerian Institute of Mining and Geosciences Jos,
No. 1, Metropolitan Avenue, Tudun Wada,
Plateau State.
Applicants should indicate at the top left hand corner of their envelopes the position they are applying for and note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing Date
All applications and references should be submitted on or before 5th April 2011.
