Oct 1, 2018
Position
The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Chief Executive and Academic Officer of the University and shall exercise general supervision over the University. He/She shall be Ex-Officio Chairman of Senate and Congregation and Member of the Governing Council.
He/She shall be responsible to the Council for the day to day management of the human, financial and material resources of the University.
The Candidate
The person for the position of Vice-Chancellor, Al-Qalam University Katsina, is required to possess a good University education from recognized University and should be a proven manager of human and material resources.
In addition, such candidate:
Must possess a Doctorate degree and be a renowned Professor of International standard in one of the fields offered in the University (a list of all the programmes offered in the University is available on the website of the University).
Must not be older than 65 years of age by December 3, 2018 when his/her tenure is expected to commence
Must be able to demonstrate academic excellence in terms of quality publications, teaching, credible community service and be able to command the respect of the national and international academic communities through his/her track records,
Must be proficient in the use of Information and Communication Technology,
Should be capable of inspiring members of the University community towards the attainment of its goals,
Should have delivered his/her Inaugural lecture,
Should possess considerable administrative experience within the University System,
Should have a track record of Fund attraction to the University system,
Must be of courage and transparent honesty, who can take decision on the merit of facts, equity and patriotism and not on basis of parochial or primordial interests.
He/She should be free from conflict of interests,
Must have the highest moral standards, impeccable character and proven integrity with irrevocable commitment to best practices in corporate governance, with particular emphasis on accountability, transparency, probity and ensure judicious utilization of scarce resources for the University and Community,
Should be above board and not foster personal, racial, ethical, political, religious or other sectional interest.
Must have a very good physical and mental health and be free from any inhibiting health conditions,
Should have varied societal linkage,
Must satisfy the basic requirements for appointment into the University as approved by the Governing Council.
Condition of Service
The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years only.
Remunerations and other Conditions of Service are as applicable to the Post of Vice-Chancellor in other similar Nigerian Universities as determined from time to time by the National Universities Commission, the Proprietors and or the Governing Councils
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Interested and qualified candidates who meet the conditions stated above should submit 30 copies of their Applications, Photocopies of their Credentials and comprehensive current Curriculum Vitae duly signed and dated. The curriculum vitae must include the following:The application must include a statement of his/her vision for the University in the next 5 years (2018 – 2023) in 600 – 1000 words. Candidates are to request their referees to forward references on them (in a sealed envelope and marked “Referee’s report for Post of Vice-Chancellor)” directly to the “Registrar & Secretary to Council”. Such referees should be able to attest to the candidate’s claims to highest academic and managerial capabilities as well as candidate’s moral standing. All Applications are to be submitted under confidential cover in envelope marked at the top left-hand corner ‘Post of Vice-Chancellor, AUK” to: Registrar, Al-Qalam University Katsina, PMB 2137, Tafawa Balewa Way, Dutsin-ma Road, Katsina, Katsina State, Nigeria.
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