Principal Librarian, Senior Librarian, Librarian I at Lagos State University Library

Location: Nigeria
Last date: 31st October, 2011

Vacancies: Principal Librarian, Senior Librarian, Librarian I
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant positions in the Lagos State University Library.

Position: Principal Librarian (CONUASS 5)
A good first degree in the Humanities, Natural Sciences, the Social Sciences or Law and Postgraduate qualifications such as MLS or MIS with at least ten [10] years

Cognate Experience:
Candidates must produce evidence of research and publications. Knowledge of computer applications to Library system is required. Possession of a Ph. D in Library and Information Science will be an advantage.

Position: Senior Librarian (CONUASS 4)
Qualifications

• A good first degree in the Humanities, Natural Sciences, the Social Sciences or Law and Postgraduate qualifications such as MLS or MIS with at least six [6] years in a University or Tertiary Institution of any other Library of equivalent standing. Candidates must produce evidence of research and Publications.
• Knowledge of computer application to Library system is required.
• Possession of a Ph.D in Library and Information Science will be an advantage.

Position: Librarian I (CONUASS 3)
Qualifications

• A good first degree in the Humanities, Natural Sciences, the Social Sciences or Law and Postgraduate qualifications such as MLS or MIS with at least three [3] years in a University or Tertiary Institution of comparative standing.
• Candidates must produce evidence of research and publications.
• Knowledge of Information Technology is required. Possession of a Ph.D in Library and Information Science will be an advantage.

Conditions of Service
As contained in the approved Conditions of Service guiding senior staff of the University.

Method of Application
Candidates should forward thirty (30)-copies of detailed application which should include photocopies of candidate’s credentials (O’ Level Results inclusive). Thirty (30) copies signed Curriculum Vitae, which must be presented in the following order:

1.         Name in Full with Surname first (BOLDLY WRITTEN)
2.         Place and Date of Birth
3.         State of Origin
4.         Permanent Address
5.         Current Postal Address
6.         Nationality
7.         Marital Status
8.         Number and Ages of Children
9.         Academic/Professional Qualifications (with dates and institutions)
10.       Statement of Experience including full details of former and present position
11.       Current Research
12.       List of Publications
13.       Other activities outside current employment
14.       Names, Addresses and Telephone Numbers of three (3) referees
15.       Telephone and E-mail Address (SELF)

16.       Proposed date of availability for duty if appointed

Candidates should requests their referees to forward reference letters on their behalf directly to where application letters are forwarded to:

Candidates should please include three (3) self addressed envelopes with Fifty Naira Only (N50.00) stamp on each. All applications with credentials should be addressed to:

The Registrar,
Lagos State University,
Badagry Expressway, Ojo,
P.M.B.0001,
Lagos State University,
Post Office, Ojo.

AND submitted to:

Deputy Registrar,
Academic Staff Establishment Division,
Administrative Block II Room 15,
LASU, Ojo Campus.

For Non-Academic position, applications should be submitted to the:

Deputy Registrar,
Non-Academic Staff Establishment Division,
Administrative Block II, ,
LASU Ojo Campus.

Closing Date: Application closes on 31^st October, 2011.

For more in information about LASU visit:
Lagos State University
Badagry Expressway, Ojo
Website: www.lasunigeria.org
Email: vice-chanceilor@lasunigeria.org
Tel: 8547004 & 8547589