Registrar

Job title : Registrar

The Job

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

Job Description

• The University seeks a candidate with vision, proven academic distinction, managerial ability, integrity and transparency in private and public life.
• The right candidate should also have the ability to develop linkages with the external communities to support the earning needs of the University, command respect, and engender cooperation and loyalty of staff and students of the University.
• He / She must fully understand the complexity of a University system and must be able to utilise its human resources to attain a world-class University system, and must enjoy good physical and mental health.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates must possess a good honours Degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Management Sciences or Humanities obtained from a recognized University. 
• Higher qualification(s) in relevant fields will be an added advantage.
• Candidates should have at least fifteen (15) years' post-qualification cognate experience in a University administration and must be in active service.
• He / She must be highly proficient in modern office technologies and should not be older than sixty (60) years of age by 1st March, 2027.
• He / She must be computer literate / ICT compliant, and demonstrate the application of new technologies with respect to e-administration.

Tenure of Office:

• The tenure of office for Principal Officers of the University, including the Registrar, is a single term of five (5) years.