Registrar at the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU)

Job Title: Registrar

The Position

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

The Person

• Candidate for the post shall be visionary and possess the ability to provide good leadership, have personal integrity, and demonstrate private transparency in public and private life. 
• Candidate for the post must not be more than 59 years as at the time of applying for this job and is expected to be a person who enjoys excellent physical and mental health.
• Persons who have served as Registrar of a university, or currently serving as Registrar of a university need not apply.

Qualifications
The candidate for this post shall:

• Possess a good honours degree from a recognized university. Possession of higher degree(s) will be an added advantage.
• Have had at least fifteen (15) years cognate experience from a recognized university, and must have served at a senior administrative level. 
• To have served as a Deputy Registrar in a University or Tertiary Education Institute would be an added advantage.
• Be a member of the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUFA) and any other Administrative (professional) body.
• Be computer literate and conversant with relevant computer packages/applications and Have strong interpersonal, oral written communication skills from a recognized university and must have served at senior administrative level. To have served as a Deputy Registar in a university or tertiary education institute would be an added advantage.

Salary
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Tenure

• The successful candidates shall hold office for a period of five (5) years from the effective date of appointment which can be extended for another term of one (1) year only subject to satisfactory performance as may be determined by appropriate University Statutes and the Governing Council of the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkeko.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 25th March, 2025. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates should submit Thirty (30) copies of their Applications, a detailed Curriculum Vitae highlighting, among others, the following:

• Full Name
• Place and Date of Birth
• State of Origin
• Home Address
• Contact Address
• Email Address
• Mobile Telephone Number
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Number and Ages of Children (if any)
• Institutions attended with dates
• Detailed Academic qualifications obtained, with dates and classification
• Working Experience
• Present Employment, indicating present status and salary
• Publications
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Referees (3)

Applications are to be submitted by courier service under confidential covers in sealed envelopes and marked “Post of University Librarian” to:
Office of the Acting Registrar,
Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko,
Delta State.

In addition to hard copies, applicants are expected to forward electronic copies of their submission to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• All applicants should provide their certificate of fitness from a government Hospital attached to their application.
• Each applicant must have three (3) referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward the Referee’s Reports under confidential cover by courier service directly to the Registrar.