Chaplain at the Chapel of Faith, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)

The Chapel of Faith, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) is an interdenominational Chapel on campus where believers within and outside the university community, together with students, gather to worship with one faith in the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.

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

Job Title: Chaplain

Location: Akure, Ondo

Qualifications
Candidates applying for the position must possess the following:

• He must possess a minimum of a good University Degree and a Theological Training Certificate obtained from a recognized and acceptable theological institution.
• He must have a minimum of five (5) years post ordination experience as a priest/minister.
• He must be born again.
• He must be married to one wife (a woman).
• He must be a trained and ordained protestant minister of the Christian faith.
• He must not be less than 35 years and not more than 54 years of age at the time of the application and must be in good health;
• Computer literacy will be an added advantage.
• In addition to the above, his character, marriage and family life should conform to the stipulations of 1 Tim. 3:1-12 and, he must have a conviction that God is leading him to serve in the Chapel with evidence of his vision and mission for his service during the period of appointment.

Application Closing Date
14th June, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twelve (12) copies of their Application and an uptodate Curriculum Vitae (CV) providing the following information in the order listed below:

• Full Name (Surname first in capital letters)
• Denomination
• Date and place of birth (attached birth certificate or sworn affidavit) Nationality
• State of Origin, Local Government Area (if Nigerian) and home town
• Permanent home address
• Current Postal Address
• Phone Number/E-mail
• Marital status
• Number of children and their ages
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic/Professional qualifications and distinction obtained with dates
• (Attached copies of credentials
• Work experience with dates
• Present Employment, Status and Salary (if any) Conferences/courses attended with dates Publication with dates(if any)
• Extracurricular activities
• Any physical challenge (Candidate and Spouse)
• Name and address of three (3) referees who must have been closely associated with the Candidate's pastoral work experience and one of who must be a superior priest under whom he has worked in the current denomination where he is serving.

The hard copies of the Applications and Curriculum Vitae (CV) should be forwarded by courier to the below and maked "CONFIDENTIAL":
The Secretary,
Chapel Council, Chapel of Faith,
Obanla Campus, Federal University of Technology,
Akure, Ondo State.
And
Candidates should send a soft copy of their Applications and Curriculum Vitae (CV) as attachment to: [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the suject of the mail.

Note

• The candidate should in addition forward twelve (12) copies of his vision and mission statements to the Secretary of the Chapel Council.
• Candidates applying for this position are advised to request their referees to forward confidential reports on them directly to the Secretary, Chapel Council, Chapel of Faith, FUTA.
• For any other enquiry, you may wish to contact Bro Julius: +234-803-242-2752 or Bro Ayodele: +234-803-389-4688.