Vice-Chancellor at Mercy Medical University

JOB TITLE: Vice-Chancellor

JOB LOCATION: Iwo, Osun

JOB DETAILS:

• The candidate for the post of Vice-Chancellor is required to possess a good university education and should be a proven successful manager of human and material resources.

Requirements
Specifically, the candidate shall be expected to:

• Be a highly distinguished scholar of the rank of Professor with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience at that level, demonstrating the ability to provide academic and administrative leadership for such a well-established institution.
• Be a person of proven integrity.
• Be no older than sixty-five (65) years as of the possible assumption of duty in November 2024.
• Command the respect of national and international academic communities through his/her track record.
• Strengthen the bridge between staff, students, and other members of the University.
• Enjoy excellent physical and mental health.
• Attract much-needed funds to the University through grants and other connections.

Terms and Conditions of Service Applicable to the Post

• The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a single term of two (2) years, which may be renewable, only on such terms and conditions as may, from time to time, be specified in the letter of appointment.
• The remuneration and other conditions of service applicable to the position are determined by the Governing Council of the University, as appropriate.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Mercy Medical University job opening, visit the School Administrative Department to submit thirty (30) copies each of their Applications, applicant’s vision and mission for the University, and candidate’s Curriculum Vitae. The Curriculum Vitae, duly signed and dated, should contain the following details:

• Candidate’s full name
• Age
• Marital status
• Educational attainments
• Nationality
• Professional and academic achievements
• Names and addresses of three (3) referees.

The sealed envelope(s) containing the application or nomination should be marked “POST OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR” at the top left-hand corner and forwarded to:
The Registrar,
Mercy Medical University,
Iwo, Osun State.

Note

• Each referee should be contacted by the applicant to forward, directly to the Registrar, a confidential report on the candidate’s character, academic, and managerial abilities in a properly sealed envelope marked “Post of Vice-Chancellor: Referee’s Report” at the top left-hand corner.
• In the case of candidates identified by the Search Team, the application shall conform to the requirements above, but in addition, a letter of consent duly signed by the candidate shall be presented along with the application.
• All applications and supporting documents should be submitted electronically Via the APPLICATION PORTAL