Massive Recruitment of Subject Officers at West African Examinations Council (WAEC)

Location: Nigeria
Last date: 19 August, 2013
Email: N/A (application link below)

JOB DESCRIPTION
The West African Examinations Council, a sub-regional organization responsible for the conduct of a variety of examinations in the English-speaking West African countries, invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacant positions in its Nigeria National Office.

Job Positions: Subject Officers

Qualifications and Experience

• Applicants should possess a minimum of Bachelors Degree (at least Second Class Lower Division) from a recognised university in the under-listed subject areas:

S/N	SUBJECT	QUALIFICATIONS
1	Dyeing & Bleaching Leather Works	B. A Fine Arts (Textile)
2	Tourism Mining	B. Sc Geog. with PGD (Tourism) B. Eng (Mining) B. Sc (Geology & Mining) B. Sc (Geological Science).
3	Christian Religious Studies	B. Ed Christian Religious Studies B. A Christian Religious Studies B. Ed Christian Religious Studies/G & C
4	Store Management/Marketing Insurance/Salesmanship and Auto-parts Merchandising	B. Ed Business Education B. Sc Business Administration B. Sc Marketing B. Sc Accounting
5	Edo	B. Ed Edo B. Ed Linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Edo) B.A Edo B. A Linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Edo)
6	Efik	B. Ed Efik B. Ed linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Efik) B. A Efik B, A Linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Efik)
7	Ibibio	B. A Ibibio B. A Linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Ibibio) B. Ed Ibibio B. Ed Linguistics/Nigerian Languages (Ibibio)
8	Literature -In-English	B. A English Literature B. Ed English Literature B. A English and Literary Studies
9	Home Economics	B. Ed Home Economics B. Sc Home Economics B. Sc (Ed) Home Economics
10.	GSM Repairs/Electrical Installations	B. Sc Physics B. Sc Geo- Physics B. Sc Engineering, Physics (Nuclear Physics) B. Tech (Physics/Industrial Physics) B. Sc (Ed.), B.Ed (Physics) B. Sc (Ed) Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
11	Welding & Fabrication Auto-Mechanical Work Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting.	B. Sc Ed (Automobile) B. Ed Tech. (Automobile) B. Ed Tech. (Ind. Tech) B. Sc Industrial Education (Automobile) B. Sc Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) B. Tech Mechanical Engineering B. Eng. (Mechanical Engineering) B. Eng (Production Engineering) B. Sc (Ed) (Metalwork Option)
12.	Refrigeration a Air Conditioning Printing Craft Practice	B Sc (Ed) Industrial Tech. Education (Mechanical Technology) B. Sc (Mechanical and Production) Engineering B. Sc Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
13	Carpentry and Joinery Upholstery Furniture Making Machine Woodworking	B. Ed Tech. (Woodwork Technology) B. Ed (Carpentry and Joinery) B. Sc Industrial Tech. Education (Carpentry and Joinery) B. Sc (Civil or Building Engineering) B. Ed (Vocational Tech.) B.Sc Industrial Tech. Education (Woodwork)
14	Computer Studies Data Processing	B.Sc., B. Sc (fed), B. Ed, and PGD in Computer Studies; B. Eng., B. Tech and PGD In Computer Engineering. Combined Honours e.g. Mathematics/Computer Science and other Computer related fields. B.Sc. Computer Sc. /Statistics
15	Radio, Television and Electronics Works	B- Eng., B. Tech., and PGD In the following areas of Electrical Engineering and Electronics Engineering Physics. Physics with Electronics Communication

Other Requirements

• Possession of higher degree in Educational Measurement and Evaluation would be an added advantage.
• A minimum of three (3) years post NYSC teaching experience is required for all officers.

Applicants for all positions must:

• be able to use personal computers, office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
• be self motivated and able to write good reports; analyse and review research reports; be able to work extra hours with little or no supervision;
• be a team player with good inter-personal skills;
• possess analytical and communication stalls.

 Note:

• Applicants for all positions must (in addition to their degrees and professional qualifications), possess five credits including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting in WASSCE/SSC & GCE ‘O’1 Level. Applicants should not be more than 35 years of age as at the close of applications.

Salary and Conditions of Service
The salaries paid by the Council are very attractive. Point of entry into the salary scales will depend on qualifications and experience. The successful applicants will enjoy very good remuneration package that is in line with the Council’s Conditions of Service and will also be assured of full career development within the organisation.

Application Closing Date
Monday, 19^th August, 2013

Mode of Application
Interested candidates are requested to download Application Forms on-line from the Council’s website. Click here to download the form

Downloaded Application Forms should be completed and submitted not later than Monday, 19^th August, 2013 to the following address through the Head of National Office, Lagos:

THE REGISTRAR
THE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
HEADQUARTERS
P.O. Box GP 125
ACCRA, GHANA
Attention: Deputy Director, HRM

Application forms may also be submitted at any of the Council’s Zonal/Branch Offices in Nigeria,

Please NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.