Chief Security Officer at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, owned by the Oyo State Government, was established on April 23, 1990. The University presently operates two campuses with the main campus in Ogbomoso, and the satellite campus with the College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources is based in Iseyin, Oyo State.

The University presently has the following Faculties: Arts and Social Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Renewable Natural Resources (both faculties operating under the College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources, Iseyin campus), Management Sciences, Pure and Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Food and Consumer Sciences, Computing and Informatics, Environmental Sciences; College of Health Sciences with the following Faculties: Clinical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Basic Clinical Sciences and Nursing Science.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Ogbomoso, Oyo

Job Description

• The Chief Security Officer is important to the attainment of the goals of security of lives and properties at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso.
• He/She will be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day to day security of the University and management of the security unit.
• He/she must have appreciable knowledge of surveillance and drone operations and must also be confident and proactive.

Qualification

• The candidate must possess a good Honour's Degree not below Second Class Lower Division.
• A specialty in Psychology or Criminology may be an added advantage, with 15 years cognate experience in security related jobs, four of which must have been as Ex-Superior Police Officer, not below the rank of Chief Superintendent of Police or its equivalent from the Armed Forces.

Salary Grade
CONTISS 15

Condition of Service
The successful candidates shall hold office for a single term of five (5) years only on such terms and conditions applicable to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State and as may be determined by the appropriate University Rules and the University Governing Council.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit twenty (20) copies each of their Curriculum Vitae and Credentials using the following format:

1.) PERSONAL

• Name in full (Surname first in capital letters)
• Place and Date of Birth
• Sex
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children
• State of Origin
• Permanent Home Address
• Local Government Area
• Nationality
• Phone Numbers/E-mail Address
• Post Applied for

2.) EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• Education Institutions Attended (with dates)
• Academic and Professional Qualifications (with dates)
• Distinctions and Awards:
• Academic
• Others, if any

3.) WORK EXPERIENCE

4.) SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT / COMMUNITY SERVICE

5.) COMMENDATION

6.) MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

7.) EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

8.) PUBLICATIONS

9.) NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THREE (3) REFEREES

Signature: ..............................       Date:..........................

All applications should be forwarded under confidential cover in a sealed envelope marked clearly in the left hand corner of the envelope the position applied for to reach the office of:
The Registrar,
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology,
P.M.B, 4000,
Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
And
Soft copies of the application with Curriculum Vitae and necessary Credentials should also be forwarded to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Each applicant must have three (3) Referees who should be requested to forward their reports under confidential cover not later than six (6) weeks from the date of this publication directly in PDF to: [email protected]
• Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.