Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, is seeking applications for the position of Provost, College of Postgraduate Studies. This role involves overseeing postgraduate training, research, and academic administration. The position becomes vacant on 30 March 2025, and the Vice-Chancellor invites qualified candidates to apply.
About the College
The College of Postgraduate Studies at UNIZIK is responsible for planning, supervising, and coordinating all postgraduate programmes. Its authority is derived from the University Senate.
Responsibilities of the Provost
The Provost will:
- Oversee postgraduate training, research, and academic development.
- Provide leadership for the College of Postgraduate Studies.
- Report to the Vice-Chancellor and the College Board.
Qualifications and Requirements
Candidates must:
- Hold the title of Professor.
- Be an active researcher with a strong academic background.
- Have experience in postgraduate academic administration.
Application Process
Applicants must submit 10 copies each of:
- A formal application letter.
- A detailed, signed, and dated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- A statement of vision for the College.
Submission Details
- Applications must be sealed and confidential.
- The envelope should be marked “Post of Provost, CPGS” at the top left corner.
- Address applications to:
The Registrar and Secretary to the Senate, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. - Deadline: 4 PM on 14 February 2025.
- Only shortlisted candidates will proceed to the election stage.
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