AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
EXECUTIVE STAFF VACANCIES
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISMENT
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Provost/CEO in the underlisted parastatals under the aegis of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN).
- Provost/CEO, Federal Cooperative College, (FCC), Ibadan. The College has a national mandate to contribute to the development of co-operative education within and outside Nigeria, manpower skills, training and information as well as challenging teaching techniques that guarantee a balanced co-operative education.
- Provost/CEO, Federal Co-operative College, (FCC), Orji River. The College has a national mandate to contribute to the development of co-operative education within and outside Nigeria, manpower skills, training and information as well as challenging teaching techniques that guarantee a balanced co-operative education.
- Provost/CEO, Federal Co-operative College, (FCC), Kaduna. The College has a national mandate to contribute to the development of co-operative education within and outside Nigeria, manpower skills, training and information as well as challenging teaching techniques that guarantee a balanced co-operative education.
- Provost/CEO, Federal College of Land Resources Technology, (FECOLART), Kuru, Jos. The College has a national mandate to train middle level manpower for the agricultural sector, particularly in land resources inventory, and management conservation, as well as survey and geo informatics.
- Provost/CEO, Federal College of Land Resources Technology (FECOLART), Owerri. The College has a national mandate to train middle level manpower for the agricultural sector, particularly in land resources inventory, and management conservation, as well as survey and geo informatics.
QUALIFICATION
Candidates must be a holder of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in relevant discipline with training and research experience as evidenced in scientific publications in referred journals. In addition, candidates must have ability to provide academic/administrative leadership, attract funding as well as have clear and articulated vision for the development of the College.
Furthermore, he/she must not be more than 60 years of age at the time of commencement of the tenure. A minimum of Chief Lecturer or Professor would be required please.
TERM OF APPOINTMENT
A single term of 5 years only.
DUTIES
The Provost, is the Academic and Administrative head of the College in charge of the day to day running of the College.
SALARY: As provided for in the extant rules.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants are requested to submit twelve (12) typewritten copies, one (1) electronic copy on flash drive of their curriculum vitae (CV) and photocopies of their credentials. Functional phone numbers and email address should be indicated on the CV. Three Referees are required to send their reports. All applications and Referees’ reports should be marked “Confidential Application” at the top left corner of the envelope and addressed to:
The Executive Secretary,
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN),
Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6, Mabushi,
Nigeria.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
The deadline for submission of application is close of work on or before 27th March, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Signed
MANAGEMENT