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Monday, July 23, 2012

EVANGEL UNIVERSITY VACANCIES

EVANGEL UNIVERSITY VACANCIES

EVANGEL UNIVERSITY AKAEZE, EBONYI STATE is one of the five new Private Universities licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria on 28th February 2012 to operate as a degree awarding institution.

The Proprietor of Evangel University is the Assemblies of God, Nigeria. The mission of the University is “to offer total education for the liberation of the total/whole man; for total service to God, man and the individual and society at large”. Through scientific inquiry, academic integrity, tolerance to diverse views and opinions, coupled with 419 Scam in the Bible as God’s word the University shall aim at achieving its mission.

PROFESSOR:

Candidates should possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized University with at least 10 years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic leadership. Candidates must also be specialists in core areas of departmental fields of study with evidence of scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus membership of relevant professional bodies where required. Candidates must have attained the rank of Professor at time of application.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:

Qualifications are as stated for Professor but with at least 8 years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must have evidence of scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus membership of relevant professional bodies where required. Candidates must also have attained the rank of Associate Professor at time of application.

SENIOR LECTURER:

Qualifications are the same as for (b) above but with at least 6 years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must have evidence of at least 8 scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

UNIVERSITY SENIOR NON-TEACHING VACANCIES

REGISTRY:

Deputy Registrars

Principal Assistant Registrars

Senior Assistant Registrars

Assistant Registrars

Assistant Registrar (Guidance & Counseling)

Administrative Officers

Administrative Assistants

Confidential Secretaries I

Confidential Secretaries II

Clerical Officers/Office Assistants

Store Officer II

QUALIFICATIONS:

DEPUTY REGISTRAR:

Candidates should possess a good honors degree preferably in the Humanities, Law, Social Science or Management Sciences from a recognized University plus minimum of 12 years cognate experience, 6 of which must have been in a University. Possession of a relevant higher degree in administration and membership of a professional administrative body is mandatory.

PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT REGISTRAR:

Qualifications are the same as for (a) above but 12 years cognate experience, 4 years of which must have been spent in a University. Membership of a recognized professional body is mandatory.

SENIOR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR:

Qualifications are the same as for (a) above, but with 9 years cognate experience, 3 of which must have been spent in a tertiary institution.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR:

Qualifications are the same as for (a) above but with 6 years cognate experience.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR (GUIDANCE & COUNSELING):

Candidates should possess a good honors degree in Guidance & Counseling from a recognized University, plus 6 years cognate experience

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER:

Candidates should possess a good honors degree from a recognized University with 3 years cognate experience.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT:

Candidates should possess a good honors degree from a recognized University plus 1 year National Youth Service or exemption.

CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY I:

Candidates should possess Higher National Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized institution, plus 7 years work experience and demonstrable ability for 120/50 words per minute speed in shorthand/typing.

CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY II:

Candidates should possess National Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognized institution, plus 4 years work experience and demonstrable ability for 100/50 words per minute speed in shorthand/typing.

BURSARY:

Chief Accountants

Principal Accountants

Senior Accountants

Accountants I

Accountants II

QUALIFICATIONS:

CHIEF ACCOUNTANT:

Candidates should possess a B.Sc. degree/HND in Accounting from a recognized institution, plus 12 years cognate experience, out of which 6 years must be in a tertiary institution. Membership of a recognized professional body is required.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT:

Candidates should possess at least a B.Sc. or HND in Accounting from a recognized institution, plus 6 years post-qualification experience, out of which 3 must be in a tertiary institution. Membership of a recognized professional body is required.

LIBRARY:

Senior Librarians

Library Officers

QUALIFICATIONS:

SENIOR LIBRARIAN:

Candidates should possess the same qualifications as for (a) above but with 6 years cognate experience, plus 4 journal articles in reputable learned journals. Membership of the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria is also required.

LIBRARY OFFICERS:

Candidates should possess National Diploma in Library & Information Science from a recognized institution.

PHYSICAL PLANNING & WORKS

Principal Architects

Principal Engineers (Civil, Mechanical and Electrical)

Principal Quantity Surveyors

Drivers

Method of Application

Candidates are required to submit 20 copies of their typewritten applications and detailed curriculum vitae containing the information listed below:

Full names (surname first, in capital letters)

Place and date of birth

Nationality;

State of origin and Local Government Area

Permanent home address

Contact address, GSM telephone number and e-mail address

Marital status

Number and ages of children (if any)

Institutions attended with dates and qualifications obtained with date

Professional qualifications obtained with dates

Work experience including full details of former and present post(s)

Full details of teaching and research experience and service to the nation and immediate community where applicable

Present employment, status and salary

Honors and distinctions

List of publications where applicable, if any

Extra-curricular activities

Names and addresses of three referees

Candidates’ submissions should be forwarded in an envelope which should have the position applied for clearly indicated on its left-hand corner.

Candidates should also request their three referees to send reports on them, under confidential cover, direct to The Registrar. The referees should also be informed to indicate the positions and departments applied for.

Interested applicants should apply immediately via the address indicated below:

The Registrar

Evangel University,

Akaeze, P.M.B. 129,

Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

FOUR (4) WEEKS FROM THE DATE OF THIS PUBLICATION

OXFAM NOVIB (THE NETHERLANDS) VACANCIES

OXFAM NOVIB (THE NETHERLANDS) VACANCIES

OXFAM PURPOSE:

Oxfam Novib is committed to ridding the world of poverty. We have a conviction that people are well capable of building a livelihood without poverty on their own, once given the chance to do so. Which is why we support local projects in developing countries, why we lobby governments and companies to take into account the interests of the poorest people, and why we campaign to involve the general public also in our work. We work together with other Oxfam affiliates to increase our impact on development issues and apply a gender justice and rights based approach to all our work.

OXFAM NOVIB (THE NETHERLANDS) is currently looking for the below position:

1.PROGRAM, OFFICER, GOOD GOVERNANCE/ NIGER DELTA PROGRAM IN NIGERIA

LOCATION: DUTY STATION NIGERIA (ABUJA), ALSO LOCAL TRAVEL

DURATION: ONE YEAR

RESPONSIBILITIES

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCING

The development and management of the portfolio of local partners and projects of the Oxfam Program in the Niger Delta.

Submits proposals for targets in the area of approvals, spending, specified by counterpart and country level and/or by theme.

Identifies relevant local partners, within set frameworks; appraises, together with the financial officer and any other programme officer, the project proposals, the organisation and management capacities of local partners, plans on result and makes proposals on the (way of) financing.

Monitors and evaluations the implementation of programs by local partners, retrieves and registers the results achieved. Records them in SAP. Discusses relevant developments and the implementation and priorities within programs.

Applies conflict and gender sensitive programming in the Niger Delta Program and ensures integration thereof in the other three Country Programs.

H. Institutional funding / project development

The development and implementation of projects and programs back-donors (could) finance.

Writes and develops a project plan, including the deployment of people, systems and resources. Identifies potential donors.

Assesses partner organizations for Special Projects and any other projects in the consortium framework.

Implements and monitors the agreements reached with the consortium or the implementation partners, such that donor wishes and demands are fulfilled.

Provides proactively for communication and information transfer around the project to (potential) donors, co-operation partners, head office and other Oxfams.

THEMATIC AND/OR POLICY PRIORITIES

Initiates elaboration and implementation of thematic policy priorities within the Promoting Transparency/ Good Governance policy of Oxfam (Novib). Signals local and regional opportunities for co-operation that contribute to the goals of Oxfam (Novib). Develops and maintains partnerships.

Takes part in relevant Oxfam (Novib) working and project groups, primarily for reasons of thematic knowledge, with input from partner organizations, and is capable of fulfilling the role of project leader.

SKILLS & COMPETENCE

A University degree in relevant area or proven experience at this level.

At least 5 years of work experience in the field of development cooperation, preferably with NGOs

At least 3 years’ experience of raising funds and preparing project proposals for institutional donors which are predominant in Nigeria, as well as experience with donors’ rules and regulations in order to ensure grant compliance

High level numeracy, budgeting, narrative reporting and IT skills

Works effectively with others in a team situation to achieve contract targets / Organizational awareness understanding how to get what information and who to keep informed

Knowledge of innovative methodologies and up-to-date information on Transparency/ Good Governance programming

Good communication skills both written and verbal; experience of writing proposals and reports

Experience of capacity building NGO staff in all aspects of project cycle management (planning, monitoring, reporting, evaluation, gender, learning) & able to facilitate training sessions

Influencing skills, diplomacy and tenacity

Good administrative skills and ability to follow departmental procedures

Fluency in written and spoken English

Knowledge of NGO programming in development/campaigning

OTHER:

Knowledge or experience of Oxfam’s and civil society program work an advantage.

Regular travel within Nigeria, in particular to Niger Delta states is compulsory and to Head Office Oxfam Novib in The Hague may be required.

MORE INFORMATION AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Are you interested, send your written application in English, including a motivation letter and curriculum vitae and mentioning reference number as follows:

5-148 to: jobs-nigeria@oxfamnovib.nl

5-147 to: jobs-nigeria@oxfamnovib.nl

5-145 to: jobs-nigeria@oxfamovib.nl

5-144 to: jobs-nigeria@oxfamnovib.nl

5-146 to: jobs-nigeria@oxfamnovib.nl

For more information about the procedure you can contact Shabinah Asgarali,

+31703421868 for more information about the job content you can contact

Ale.Dijkstra@oxfamnovib.nl

FeliciaHudig@oxfamnovib.nl or

31703421670

The interviews will take place in week 33-34(12th-18th August 2012)