Vice-Chancellor Vacancy at Oduduwa University
Oduduwa University was licensed on 3rd November, 2009 by Federal
Government of Nigeria to operate as a private university (cerficate
number: 38). The University is named after Oduduwa, the progenitor of
the Yoruba race.
The University is located at Ipetumodu, a town
in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State. It is just 6
kilometres away from Ile-Ife. The University which occupies about 100
hectares of land, is stategically located on Ife - Ibadan express road
and can be accessed from all the nearby states of Oyo, Ekiti, Ogun,
Ondo, Edo and Lagos.
The structural developments taking place in
the university constitute a cynosure of all eyes for visitors. Oduduwa
University is currently recruiting to fill the following vacant
positions of:
Job Title: Vice-Chancellor
A candidate for the post of Vice-Chancellor is expected to possess a good University education, must be between 44
and 60 years, be a person of proven integrity, moral rectitude and successful as a manger of both human and material
resources.
Specifically, the candidate shall be expected to be a distinguished
scholar-of the rank of Professor or equivalent, with ability to provide
academic and administrative leadership for a growing institution, and
also be able to
command respect at national and international levels in the academic world through his/her proven track records.
Phd
degree from a reputable institution with specialization in the
discipline applied for with evidence of academic leadership in terms of
publications, project design, execution and monitoring, administrative
leadership with evidence of publications published in local and
internationally recognized journals, with at least 15 years post
qualification, full time, relevant teaching and research experience.
- Must be ready to live in the University.
- Must have served as Provost/Dean in a recognized University
- Must not see the position as the means to an enrichment as the University is still young .
- Retired professors need not apply
CONDITION OF SERVICE These are as obtainable in
the public service of Nigeria and University system, better offers are
also guaranteed. All are negotiable
How to Apply
Interested candidate should submit 5 copies of detailed curriculum vitae, photocopies of credentials, copies of
journals
claimed and letters of acceptance, previous letter of appointment and
all other relevant documents with 5 (Five) application letters in own
handwriting to:
The Registrar, Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, RM.B. 5533, Ile-Ife, Osun State.