Registrar at the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU)

JOB TITLE: Registrar

JOB LOCATION: Okerenkeko, Delta

JOB DETAILS:

• The Registrar is a Principal Officer and the Chief Administrative Officer of the University responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administrative work of the University except as regards matters for which the Bursar is responsible. 
• The Registrar is the Secretary to the Council, Senate, Congregation, and Convocation of the University.

The Person

• Candidate for the post shall be visionary and possess the ability to provide good leadership, have personal integrity, and demonstrate private transparency in public and private life. 
• Candidate for the post must not be more than 59 years as at the time of applying for this job and is expected to be a person who enjoys excellent physical and mental health.
• Persons who have served as Registrar of a university, or currently serving as Registrar of a university need not apply.

Qualifications
The candidate for this post shall:

• Possess a good honours degree from a recognized university. Possession of higher degree(s) will be an added advantage.
• Have had at least fifteen (15) years cognate experience from a recognized university, and must have served at a senior administrative level. 
• To have served as a Deputy Registrar in a University or Tertiary Education Institute would be an added advantage.
• Be a member of the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUFA) and any other Administrative (professional) body.
• Be computer literate and conversant with relevant computer packages/applications and Have strong interpersonal, oral written communication skills from a recognized university and must have served at senior administrative level. To have served as a Deputy Registar in a university or tertiary education institute would be an added advantage.

Salary
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Tenure

• The successful candidates shall hold office for a period of five (5) years from the effective date of appointment which can be extended for another term of one (1) year only subject to satisfactory performance as may be determined by appropriate University Statutes and the Governing Council of the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkeko.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) Job recruitment, Applicants are required to submit a set of their credentials and twenty-five (25) typewritten copies of their applications, giving the following information in the order listed below:

• Full Name
• Post Desired and Department
• Place of Birth and State of Origin
• Nationality
• Date of Birth
• Marital Status
• Permanent Home Address
• Current Postal Address
• Number of Children with Names and Ages
• Institutions Attended (with dates)
• Pure Academic Qualifications (with dates)
• Professional Qualifications (with dates)
• List of Publications with Details of Title, Publishers, or Journals dates and pages (where applicable) 
• Working Experience: General and Specific Experience (with dates)
• Details of Administrative experience and Service to the Community (with status and dates) 
• Present Employment, Status, Salary and Employer
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Names and Addresses of three (3) referees (two of whom must be a professional or an authority in relevant fields) whom the applicant must request to forward directly to the Registrar, confidential reports on the applicant indicating the post desired. The name of the candidate and post should be clearly stated in the left-hand corner of the envelope.
• All applicants should provide their certificate of fitness from a government Hospital attached to their application.

Applications are to be submitted by Courier Service under confidential covers in sealed envelopes marked “Post of University Bursar” to:
Office of the Acting Registrar,
Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko,
Delta State.

In addition to hard copies, applicants are expected to forward electronic copies of their submission to: registrar@nmu.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.