Librarian Job@The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE).

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Higher Library Officer
Location: Delta
Department: University Library
Requirements

• Candidate should possess relevant qualifications.

Remuneration
CONTISS II 7: N1,084,017
Conditions of Service
The condition attached to this post is as applicable in Nigerian University System.

Job Title: Bindery Officer
Location: Delta
Department: University Library
Requirements

• Candidate should possess relevant qualifications.

Remuneration
CONTISS II 7: N1,084,017
Application Closing Date
17th August, 2018.
Conditions of Service
The condition attached to this post is as applicable in Nigerian University System.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to forward Twenty (20) copies of word processed Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of their credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should, among other information, follow the order below:

• Full name;
• Place and Date of Birth;
• Permanent Home Address;
• Contact Address;
• State of Origin;
• Local Government Area;
• Nationality;
• Marital Status;
• Names and Ages of Children (If any);
• Educational Institute Attended with dates;
• Academic Qualifications with dates;
• Publications, Teaching and Professional Experience,
• Professional activities
• Employment Records;
• Extra Curricular Activities;
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees (candidates should request their Referees to forward confidential reports on them direct to the Registrar).
• Evidence of completion of National Service/Exemption Certificate as well as computer literacy will be an added advantage.

All Applications must be addressed to:
The Registrar and Secretary to Council,
Federal University of Petroleum Resources,
P.M.B. 1221,
Effurun,
Delta State.

Note: Only shortlisted candidate would be invited for interview. The successful candidates should be prepared to reside within the immediate environment of the university.

Librarian Job@ University of Benin

University of Benin, Benin City, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the Non-Academic position below:
Job Title: University Librarian
Location: Benin City, Edo
Job Description

• The University Librarian shall be responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the administration of the University Library and coordination of the Library services in the University and its Campuses, Colleges, Faculties, Schools, Institutions, Departments and other teaching or research Units.

The Person

• Applicants for the post of University Librarian must have, in the past, exhibited considerable degree of competence, responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and transparency on matters of Library administration and management.
• Applicants must be in good health and able to endure the rigours of the duties of the University Librarian. Also, candidates must possess the following qualities: vision, proven academic distinction, managerial ability, integrity and transparency in private and public life.
• In addition, candidates should have the ability to develop linkages with the external communities to support the emerging needs of the University, command respect and arouse cooperation and loyalty to staff and students of the University.
• Candidates are to write in not more than five hundred (500) words, their vision for the University Library Services Development and management for the next five years.
• Prospective candidates must show innovative approaches to the running of an ICT driven Library, working at the highest level of efficiency to promote and sustain a vibrant Library including an e-library of world class standard with up to date volumes.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a good honours degree in Library Science and a Ph.D in Library and Information Science. Must have contributed to knowledge through copious research and publications in reputable journals.

Plus:

• Fifteen (15) years post-qualification experience and must have risen to the position of Deputy University Librarian in a University setting or similar institutions.

Salary and Conditions of Service

• The successful candidate shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years only but may upon satisfactory performance be extended by Council for a further period of one year (and no more) on such terms and conditions applicable to Federal Universities in Nigeria and as may be determined by appropriate University Laws and Governing Council.
• Candidates who do not have the required five (5) years for a full term before retirement need not apply.
• The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of University Librarian of all Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time-to-time by the Government/Governing Council as appropriate.

Job Title: Deputy University Librarian
Location: Benin City, Edo
Job Description

• Deputy University Librarian shall be responsible to the University Librarian for the administration of libraries (both Central and Faculty Libraries) and for providing library services from these to the entire University community.

The Person

• Applicant for the post of Deputy University Librarian must have in the past exhibited considerable degree of competence, responsiveness on matters of administration and management of the Library.
• He/She will be responsible to the University Librarian.

Qualifications

• Applicant must possess a good University degree in Library Science and a Ph.D in Library and Information Science with fifteen (15) publications with at least 10 years relevant experience.
• Applicant must have contributed to knowledge through research and publications in reputable journals.

Salary and Conditions of Service

• The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of Deputy University Librarian of all Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined from time-to-time by the Government/Governing Council as appropriate.

Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twenty (20) copies of their Applications, vision statement and detailed Curriculum Vitae, highlighting among others, the following:

• Full Names
• Place and Date of Birth
• Home Address
• Contact Address
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children (if any)
• Institutions attended with Dates
• Academic Qualifications Obtained with Date
• Working Experience
• Present Employment, indicating present status and salary
• Extra Curriculum Activities
• Referees (3)

Each applicant must have three (3) referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward their referees’ report under confidential cover by Courier Service directly to the Vice Chancellor.

All applications should be submitted by Courier Services under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked "Post Desired" e.g. Deputy University Librarian, UNIBEN" to reach the:

Office of the Registrar,
University of Benin,
P.M.B. 1154,
Benin City,
Edo State,
Nigeria.
Note: Only the applications of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.

Librarian Job@ Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State

The Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the under listed position below:

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa
Faculty: Education
Department: Library and Information Science
Requirements

·     The candidate must have a good second class honours degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution plus a Masters degree.

·         Discipline: B. Library and Information Science

Job Title: Lecturer II
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa
Faculty: Education
Department: Library and Information Science
Requirements

·    The candidate must have a Ph.D degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution or a Masters degree plus one (1) journal publication and at least three (3) years post qualification teaching and research experience at the University level.

·         Discipline: B. Library and Information Science

Job Title: Senior Lecturer
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa
Faculty: Education
Department: Library and Information Science
Requirements

·        The candidate must have a Ph.D degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution plus six (6) years post qualification teaching and research experience.

·         The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

·         Discipline: B. Library and Information Science

Job Title: Professor
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa
Faculty: Education
Department: Library and Information Science
Requirements

·      The candidate who must already be a Professor must have had twenty (20) publications, five (5) of the total number of publications should be offshore (15 of which must be journal articles) and record of supervision of Ph.D and Masters Students.

·         Discipline: B. Library and Information Science

Conditions of Services
The conditions of service are as obtainable in Nigerian Universities and as approved by Federal University Lafia Governing Council.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward ten (10) word processed Applications and photocopies of detailed Curriculum Vitae with copies of credentials addressed to:
The Registrar,
Federal University Lafia,
P.M.B. 146,
Lafia,
Nasarawa State.
The Curriculum Vitae should be in the following format:

• Full Name (Surname first in capital letters);
• Place and Date of Birth;
• Nationality;
• State of Origin and Local Government Area;
• Permanent Home Address;
• Present Postal Address/GSM Number/E-mail Address;
• Marital Status;
• Number and Ages of Children (if any);
• Educational Institution Attended with Dates;
• Academic and Professional Qualifications Obtained with Dates; (enclose photocopies of certificates)
• Working Experience including full details of former and present Post(s) including Community Service where applicable;
• List of Publications where applicable;
• Honours/Distinctions;
• Extra Curricular Activities;
• Position Applied for;
• Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees;
• NYSC Certificate/Discharge or Exemption certificate;
• Any other relevant information.

Candidates should also request their referees to send reports on them under separate confidential cover directly to the "Registrar" via the address above.

Application Closing Date
16th May, 2018.


Source: The Guardian Newspaper, 5 April, 2018. P.59