Librarian at Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic

Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic came into being on the 2nd of February, 1989 wide Kaduna State Edict No. 3 (subsequently amended in 2004). The Edict charged the Polytechnic to among other things provide for training and development of techniques in Applied Science, Engineering and Commerce as well as in other spheres of learning. The Polytechnic courses of instruction (in full-time and Part-time) leading to the award of Diplomas, Certificates and other distinctions of Scientific, Technological and other subjects are available at all times in order to meet the requirements of State and the manpower needs of the Country.

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

Job Title: Librarian

Location: Zaria, Kaduna

Job Description

• The Polytechnic librarian shall be responsible to the Rector for the provision of library services in the Polytechnic.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Library services of the Polytechnic.
• Preparation of Library Budget.
• In attendance at Governing Council meeting.
• Member Junior Staff Appointments, Promotions and Disciplinary Committee.
• Member, Management Committee.
• Member, Academic Board.
• Desk officer on Tetfund Library intervention.

Qualifications and Experience

• The applicant should be a holder of MLS in Library Science with eighteen (18) years cognate experience or PhD with fifteen (15) years cognate experience.
• Must provide evidence of membership with the library registration council.
• Must provide evidence of journal publications, conference/seminar papers and books proceeding.

Terms of Appointment

• The appointment is for an initial period of four (4) years renewable for a second and final term of four (4) years.
• The salary of the Polytechnic librarian is CONTISS 15.
• An official car
• Sabbatical within Nigeria on completion of tenure provided the officer is not retiring.

Application Closing Date
4th August, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) copies of their hand written application including photocopies of certificate and curriculum vitae to the "The Registrar" using the address below indicating:

• Name (surname first and underlined).
• Date of birth.
• State of origin and the Local Government Area.
• Postal address, email and phone numbers.
• Marital status
• Number and dates of birth of children (under 18 years).
• Educational institution attended and qualifications obtained with dates.
  • Publications (a) Journals (b) Conference and books proceedings (c) Paper presentation at conference or seminars.
  • Working experience with dates.
  • Names and address of present employer, salary and current status.
  • Services to community, state, national and international organizations.
  • Names and address of three (3) referees.
  • Candidates will be required to produce the originals of their certificates and other credentials at the interview.