Apply – Kaduna Polytechnic Job Recruitment

Rector

Responsibilities

• The Rector is the Chief Academic, Administrative and Accounting Officer of the Polytechnic, who is charged with the general responsibility of all matters relating to the day-to-day management and operation of the Polytechnic.

Requirements

• Possess at least a Master’s Degree from a recognized institution, possession of a PhD will be an added advantage.
• Shall be a Chief Lecturer with a minimum of five years experience on that rank from the Polytechnic system.
• Have relevant qualifications and taught in a discipline available in the Institution.
• Exhibit evidence of strong academic and administrative leadership.
• Membership of relevant professional body/bodies.
• Produce evidence of scholarly publications in reputable Journals as well as presentation of learned papers at educational conferences, seminars or workshops.
• Must be proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
• Demonstrate capacity to generate funds/research grants from donor agencies.
• Provide evidence of medical fitness from a recognized hospital.
• Be morally sound, of impeccable probity and integrity, free from financial embarrassment.
• Must not be more than 60 years of age at the time he/she assumes duty.

Polytechnic Librarian

Functions & Duties
The Polytechnic Librarian is a Principal Officer of the Polytechnic and is responsible to the Rector for the day-to-day running/administration of the Polytechnic Library.

His/her functions shall include among others:

• Responsible for the smooth running of the library,
• Preparation of the Library budgets and estimates,
• Responsible for the overall Library policy and liaising with other departments,
• Engaging in matters of common interest to the Polytechnic,
• Perform other duties that might be assigned by the Rector from time to time.

Qualifications & Experience
The candidate for the Polytechnic Librarian must:

• Possess MLS (Library & Information Science) from a recognized Institution, plus at least 19 years cognate experience in Polytechnic Library, ten (10) of which must be at the Library management position.
• Be a registered member of a recognized relevant professional body i.e. Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN).
• Have occupied the position of a Chief Librarian in an Institution of Higher Learning preferably in a Polytechnic.
• Must not be more than 60 years of age at the time he/she assumes duty.
• Produce evidence of scholarly publications in reputable Journals.

Bursar

Functions and Duties

• The Bursar is a Principal Officer of the Polytechnic. He is the Chief Financial Officer of the Polytechnic and responsible to the Rector.
• The Bursar plans, organises, directs and coordinates the operations of the financial system of the Polytechnic.
• He is also expected to prepare financial reports of the Polytechnic including income and expenditure at every meeting of the Governing Council Finance and General Purposes Committee.
• He is responsible for the production of draft annual estimates of income and expenditure, and determine all accounting procedures and records of the Polytechnic accounting system.

Requirements

• Must be a holder of good Honors Degree or its equivalent in Accountancy or Finance, from a recognized Institution of higher learning.
• Must be registered with a Professional body such as ICAN, ANAN, etc.
• Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.
• Must have at least 21 years post qualification cognate experience.
• Must be proficient in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
• Must not be more than 60 years of age at the time he/she assumes duty.
• Enjoy excellent physical and mental health with evidence from a Government Hospital.
• Evidence of community service.
• Perform other duties that might be assigned by the Rector from time to time.