Borno State University recruitment for Librarian

Borno State University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant Academic position below:

Job Title: Librarian I (CONUASS 03)

Location: Borno

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidate must be holder of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science from recognized Universities and must have been on the rank of Librarian-IT in the University system with at least 3 years cognate experience.
• Candidate must also have evidence of at least five (5) scholarly publications in learned journals in University and apex Research/training institutes (or three journal publications and participation in four (4) professional projects).
• Candidate must be members of NLA and registered with LRCN. Candidate must have evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

Job Title: Librarian II (CONUASS 02)

Location: Borno

Qualifications and Requirements

• Candidate must be a holder of relevant Bachelors’ and Masters’ Degree in Library & Information Science from recognized Universities.
• Candidate with Ph.D Degree in Library & Information Science will have an added advantage. Candidate must have been on the rank of Assistant Librarian in the University system with at least 3 years cognate working experience.
• Candidate must also have evidence of publications in learned journals in University and apex research/training institutes or participation in at least two (2) professional/research projects.
• Candidate must be members of NLA and registered with LRCN. Candidate must also have evidence of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.

Deadline: 21st December, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit Twenty (20) hard copies of their Applications along with their Credentials and Curriculum Vitae which should include the following details:

• Full Name
• Post Desired and Department
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth and State of Origin
• Sex
• Nationality
• Permanent Home Address
• Current Postal Address
• GSM Number
• Email Address
• Marital Status
• Number of Children
• Institutions Attended (with dates – Starting with the latest)
• Academic Qualifications (with dates – Starting with the latest)
• Professional Qualifications (with dates – Starting with the latest)
• Honors, Distinctions and Membership of Learned Professional Societies (Starting with the latest)
• Working Experience (General and Specific Experience: Starting with the latest)
• Research interest or Commissioned Projects:
  • Completed (list)
• List of Publications with Details of Title, Publishers, or dates and pages (where applicable)
• Conferences and Workshops attended with papers presented (Starting with the latest) in Peer-reviewed journals.
• Information on Fellowship, Masters’ Projects and Ph.D. Thesis Supervised: (To include the following) (Starting with the latest):
  • Title of Thesis
  • Name of Student(s)
  • Date / Year of Commencement
  • Completed / Ongoing (Anticipated date of Completion)
  • Sole/Collaborative Supervision
• Details of Administrative Experience
• Teaching Experience
• Service to the Community (with status and dates)
• Present Employment, Status, Salary and Employer
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Names and Addresses of Three (3) Referees: Two of the referees must be a senior professional/scientist in the candidate’s fields. It is the duty of the Candidate to inform the referees to write and send their report to the Registrar before the closing date.

All applications should be addressed and submitted to:
The Registrar,
Borno State University,
P. M.B. 1122, Njimtilo,
Kano Road, Maiduguri,
Borno State.

Note

• Candidate should indicate the position they applied for boldly on the right-hand side of the envelope.
• Only shortlisted candidate will receive an acknowledgement and invitation for an interview.