Job Opening at the University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom for the Position of Librarian

University of Uyo Vacancy for University Librarian. The University of Uyo is currently accepting
applications for the position of University Librarian.
Interested candidates must be professionally qualified and practicing librarians. If the cap fits
you, do well to apply.
The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) is located in Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.The university
was formerly known as the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS). On October 1, 1991 the
federal government of Nigeria established it as a
federal university and the name was changed to the University of Uyo.
The details of the latest University of Uyo Vacancy
are as follows:
Job Title: University Librarian
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND PhD/Fellowship
Experience: 18 years
Location: Akwa Ibom
Job Field: Administration / Secretarial Education /Teaching

Summary of University of Uyo Vacancy
A vacancy will soon exist for the post of the University Librarian at the University of Uyo. The position will be filled in accordance with the
relevant provisions of the Universities
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act No. 11 of 1993 and
the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Amendment Act 2003. Interested candidates who
meet requisite qualifications and experience as
specified below are invited to apply.
Qualification & Experience for University of Uyo Vacancy.
Candidates for this post must:
1. Be professionally qualified and practicing
librarians;
2. Possess a good honours degree from a recognized University, plus a higher degree (preferably a Ph.D in Library Science) with at least 18 (eighteen) years of relevant
experience, preferably in a University or other institutions of higher learning;
3. Have contributed to knowledge through research and publications in reputable journals, as well as possess proven records
of sound administrative leadership;
4. Not be below the rank of a Deputy
Librarian, or its equivalent.
Must be computer literate.
Duties of University of Uyo Vacancy
The University Librarian shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the overall administration of
the University Library, branches and extension and for providing library services for the entire University Community.

Method of Application for University of Uyo Vacancy
THE PROCESS
Applications are invited from candidates who fit the above description. Applicants are required to note and comply with the following conditions:
Each application should be made in 25 copies and should be accompanied with 25 copies of the
candidates curriculum vitae
duly signed and dated by the candidate; The curriculum vitae must include the candidate’s
name in full, age, email address,
marital status, educational attainment (attach photocopies of all credentials), and nationality,
professional and academic achievements;
Each application should include the names and addresses of three referees. Each referee should be
contacted by the applicant to forward direct to the Registrar the confidential report in properly sealed
envelope marked Referee’s Report at the top left hand corner of the envelope;
Each application must be accompanied by 25 copies of statement of the candidate’s vision for the University in the twenty-first century;
All applications shall be submitted under confidential cover and addressed to:
The Registrar & Secretary to Council
University of Uyo
P.M.B.1017
Uyo
Akwa Ibom State.

The sealed envelope(s) containing the applications
should be marked VICE-CHANCELLOR or
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN at the top left hand corner and forwarded in time to reach the Registrar not
later than six weeks from the date of the publication.

DUE DATE: 9 June, 2015