CRESCENT UNIVERSITY ABEOKUTA CUA: VICE CHANCELLOR VACANCY

Crescent University, Abeokuta CUA was established in 2005 by the enabling law of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the advancement of learning and establishment of academic excellence.

In consonance with Crescent University law, the governing council wishes to appoint a Vice-Chancellor effective from October 10, 2009.

Jobs Details

Location: Abeokuta

Job Tenure: 4 years (maximum of 2 terms)

Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree from a recognized university

Job Experience & Training

• Experienced Professor with several years of teaching and research in a University or institution of comparable status


• Should command high intellectual respect of his colleagues


• Must have proven track record in University Administration & Management, as well as proven evidence of leadership qualities


• Must be a visionary leader, capable of leading and inspiring a spiritually upright University Community & moving the University into prominence


• Must have national & international exposure beyond academics and be a distinguished world-class personality


• Must be a go-getter & must see fund raising as a major strategy for sustaining the autonomy of the University

Closing date: July 30, 2009

How to apply for this job:

Applicants are required to submit 15 copies of their applications and detailed CV providing information on the following:

• Full Names


• Place and Date of Birth


• Marital Status: Number & ages of children


• Academic qualification(s) obtained with dates (degree with classes copies of certificates to be enclosed)


• Teaching, Research, Administrative & Managerial Experience


• Academic distinctions


• Membership of Academic & Professional bodies


• Scholarly publications (well referenced)


• Vision for the University in the next four years (between 600 and 1000 words)


• Names & Addresses of three Referees, who should attest to the candidate’s standing and abilities academically, and managerially, as well as morals, character and integrity

All applications should be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelops marked POST OF VICE-CHANCELLOR, CUA addressed to The PRO-CHANCELLOR, Crescent University, Abeokuta and submitted to The Registrar and Secretary to Council, Registrar’s office, Administration block II, Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State.