Obafemi Awolowo University Recruitment | April 2018

The Obafemi Awolowo University is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as The University of Ife. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land totaling 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest of Nigeria.

The Post of the Bursar of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, will be vacant by 10th May 2018.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:



Job Title: Bursar

Location: Osun

The Job
The Bursar is the Chief Financial Officer of the University and is responsible to the Vice- Chancellor for the day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the University.
The Bursar shall hold office for a period of five years from the effective date of his/her appointment and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment.
The Person
The person to be appointed must have exhibited in the past, considerable ability, competence, industry, and integrity. He or she must be proactive and capable of efficient and effective management of a coordinated system of decentralized Bursary.
He/she must possess good human relations.
Qualification and Experience
The applicant must possess a good University honors Degree in Accounting or related discipline with at least 10 years relevant experience preferably in University accounting system or that of a comparable institution of higher learning, Industry, commerce or any other arms of the Public Service.
Possession of a relevant higher degree will be an added advantage while adequate knowledge of computer applications and Certificate of the Final Examinations of any of the recognized bodies viz: ICAN, ANAN, ACCA or any other recognized and acceptable accounting professional qualification.
The applicant must have served for at least five (5) years in Senior Management position not lower than Deputy Bursar or its equivalent.
The candidate should not be older than 60 years of age by May 10, 2018.
Entitlements and Benefits
A consolidated salary as for Bursars of Federal Universities with benefits which include a subsidized hard-furnished residential accommodation on the University campus, medical care for the appointee, spouse and up to five (5) children.
Forty-two (42) working days annual paid leave, official car and driver, Contributory Pension Scheme, gardener, and such other benefits as may be determined from time to time by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the University Governing Council.
Job Title: Registrar

Location: Osun

The Position and Duties
The University Registrar is a Principal Officer and the Chief Administrative Officer of the University, who is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration of the University except for financial matters which fall within the purview of the Bursar.
The Registrar is also the Secretary to the Governing Council, Senate, Convocation, Congregation and other statutory bodies as defined by the University Laws.
He/She shall also perform all other duties assigned to him/her by the Council and/or the Vice-Chancellor from time to time.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate must possess a good University honors Degree and a Masters Degree.
He/She must also have at least fifteen (15) years post qualification experience, out of which a minimum of five (5) years must have been spent in a position not less than Deputy Registrar in a Federal University.
Conditions of Service
The appointment is for a single tenure of five (5) years only, while salary and other conditions of service shall be as approved for Registrars of Federal Universities by the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.

The Candidate
The person who will be Registrar, given the complexity and scientific nature of the administrative processes of a 21st century University, must not only be a goal-getter but must also be able to show drive, exceptional initiative, great ability for institutional networking with the outside world and must have a suave mien that typifies a 21st Century world-class Universit

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