VACANCY: Various Positions at University of Calabar 484 views

Vacancies at University of Calabar

The University of Calabar came into being on the strength of Decree No. 80 of 1979. Starting academic work in 1975, the University has the object of encouraging the advancement of learning and holding out to all persons without distinction to race, creed, sex, political or religious affiliation, the opportunity of acquiring higher and liberal education.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacancy in the University of Calabar:

Job Title: Director of Physical Planning

Location: Calabar, Cross River

Job Requirements

• A candidate must possess a good Honours Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Town and Regional Planning or related discipline not below Second Class Lower Division (22), from a recognized University or an HND from a Polytechnic and a Master of Science degree in Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning or related discipline.
• In addition, a candidate must be a registered member of the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Town Planning Registration Council of Nigeria (TOPREC) and must have at least twelve (12) years post-graduation cognate experience.
• A candidate must have served in the position of Deputy Director of Physical Planning or similar position with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience on that post.
• Such a candidate must be proficient in ICT, particularly in Computer Aided Designs and Controls.

Job Title: Director of Works

Location: Calabar, Cross River

Requirements

• A candidate must possess a good Honours Degree (B.Sc) not below Second Class Lower (22) or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Civil / Building Engineering from a recognized University or Polytechnic and must be a registered member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) or Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) or any other relevant professional body.
• Such a candidate must have a valid Practicing License and should show a considerable degree of competence for the running of the Department.
• In addition, the applicant must have a minimum of Twelve (12) years of post-graduation experience.
• Candidate must have served in the position of Deputy Director of Works or similar position with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience on that post.

Job Title: Vice-Chancellor

Location: Calabar, Cross River

Requirements

The candidate for the post of Vice-Chancellor is expected to:

• Be an acclaimed scholar who is a Professor of very high repute and must have published in academic journals that are both of National and International repute
• Have had a wide range of academic and administrative experience
• Be on the rank of Professor for at least 9 years by 1st December 2020.
• Provide administrative leadership to a well-informed and articulate local academic community
• Be a fair-minded and dynamic individual with a reputation that is impeccable in his dealing with people at all levels
• Possess requisite and relevant managerial experience to be able to provide leadership to the University
• Enjoy certified excellent medical and mental health
• Be a person of proven probity and integrity
• Be a well exposed and informed person possessing skills in communication technology, appreciating the consequences of ICT in the contemporary knowledge industry
• Be a tested and excellent manager of resources
• Must not be more than 65 years of age by 1st December 2020

Conditions of Service

• A Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a single term of 5 years.
• The remunerations and other conditions of service shall be as applicable in Nigerian Federal Universities and or as may be approved by the Governing Council of the University from time to time.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by using the “Login as candidate” button below and forward 15 copies of typewritten applications with copies of certificates obtained. They will attach together with 15 copies of up-to-date Curriculum Vitae giving the following details:

• Full name with surname first,
• Date and place of birth,
• Nationality,
• Permanent home address,
• Current postal address,
• Educational institutions attended with dates and qualifications obtained
• Present position / rank,
• Extracurricular activities,
• Names and addresses of three referees.

All applications and referees report should be addressed and sent to:
The Registrar,
University of Calabar Calabar
Calabar – Cross River State.

Application Deadline  9th July 2020.