(UNIVERSITY OF THE NASRUL-LAHI-IL-FATIH SOCIETY OF NIGERIA)
OKE-OSUN, P.M.B. 4491, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA
Website address: http://www.fountainuniversity.edu.ng/
APPOINTMENT OF VICE-CHANCELLOR
INTRODUCTION
Fountain University is owned by Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society of Nigeria (NASFAT), LICENSED in May 2007 by the Federal Government and commenced academic activities in January 2008.
The vision of the University is to be a pace-setting institution in terms of Learning, character building and service to humanity. Its Mission is to produce competent resourceful graduate with high moral standard; and the Philosophy is the total development of men and women in an enabling environment through appropriate teaching, research and service to humanity, influenced by Islamic Ethics and Culture.
The programmes of the University are grouped into Six College, namely: Natural and Applied Sciences; Management and social Sciences; Arts; Education; Engineering’ Technology and Environmental Studies; and Health Sciences. The first two Colleges have been running for almost the past five years and Arts will commence soon.
Having almost completed the first 5 years with lots of success stories including the graduation of the first set and the scoring of 100 percent Accreditation for all its programmes in the First Application Exercise under a Vice-Chancellor whose tenure will end soon, the position will therefore become vacant by December 12, 2012.
Following from paragraph 1(d), the University hereby wishes to appoint the next Vice-Chancellor
CANDIDACY FEATURES
INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHALL:
Be distinguished Scholars of Professional Rank for at least 10 years in one of the disciplines offered by Fountain University, Osogbo
Be of outstanding academic repute and rich administrative/management background experience and reasonably varied exposure;
Possess high moral integrity, visionary zeal and courage in pursuance of excellence as the “brand” and “image” of Fountain University;
Demonstrate competency in information communication technology (ICT) – based management operations; and
Be able to attract research and development facilities to the university.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
35 copies of each application shall be accompanied by 35 copies each of: Detailed CV with essential supporting documents: 3-page Bio-data/Resume: 5 page Vision and Mission Statement: Medial Certificate of fitness from reputable Public Tertiary Health Institutions.
Candidate shall nominate three carefully selected Referees who shall send their reports direct to the University
All documents (in a sealed envelope) marked “VICE CHANCELLOR APPLICATION” shall be addressed to the Pro-Chancellor and chairman of Governing Council, Fountain University, P.M.B. 4491, Osogbo, Osun State not later than one month of this advertisement
CONDITIONS OF SERVICES
The appointment shall be for one term of five year only in the first instance subject to another final term of 5 years, based on formal performance assessment/ salary and other prerequisite shall be generally obtained in the Nigeria University System but will be made personal to specific appointee/
METHOD OF APPLICATIONS
Applicants are required to submit 15 copies of their application and CV addressed to the Vice-Chancellor, Fountain University, P.M.B. 4491, Osogobo, Osun State not later than 21 days of this of this advertisement.
All Applications Shall Be Acknowledged
SIGNED
Pro-Chancellor And
Chairman Of Governing Council,
Fountain University, P.M.B. 4491
Osogbo
DEADLINE: 23rd July, 2012.
