Librarian

The University Librarian will oversee the university library system and coordinate library services across campuses, faculties, departments and research units.

Requirements:

• A first degree and a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science.
• Registration with the relevant professional library association or body.
• A rank of Reader or Deputy University Librarian and above, with at least 15 years of continuous public service experience, including 10 years in a university library.
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• Evidence of research contributions and publications in reputable journals.
• Experience in library automation, ICT proficiency, good communication skills and high integrity.
• Must not be older than 65 years by 12th April 2027.

Method of Application

Interested candidates are required to submit 20 copies of their applications, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of relevant credentials.

The CV should include

• personal details,
• educational background,
• academic and professional qualifications,
• work experience, community service,
• publications where applicable,
• vision and mission statement,
• honours and awards,
• extracurricular activities,
• and the names and addresses of three referees.

Applications must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked either “Post of Bursar, Federal University Dutse” or “Post of University Librarian,Federal University Dutse”.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Registrar

Federal University Dutse,

Ibrahim Aliyu Bypass,

P.M.B. 7156

Dutse,Jigawa State, Nigeria.