National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru Jos Nigeria invites suitable qualified Nigerians to fill the position of:
Job Title: Job Title: Secretary/Director of Administration
Job Code: CONRAISS 15
Location: Jos Nigeria
Job Description
The Secretary/Director of Administration shah be responsible to the Director General for the general ad ministration and finances of the National Institute. As the Head of the Directorate of Administration and Secretary to the Board of Governors of the Institute, he/she will oversee all administrative matters, advising, coordinating and supervising all the Departments and Units; serves as Chairman, Senior Staff Appointments, Promotions and Disciplinary Committee and will also be responsible to the Board of Governors of the Nation Institute.
Qualifications and Experience:
Candidates should possess a good Honours degree and an M.Sc/M.A. or a PhD. in any of the Social Sciences with vast experience in Administration in any of the Government Ministries, Departments, Agencies, Tertiary or Strategic institutional in Nigeria or abroad.
He/she must have risen to the rank of a Director (or has been a Deputy Registrar/Deputy Director for at least five years). Candidates must have national exposure with at least 20 years experience.
The position is for a single term of 5 years, nonrenewable, while candidates must be within the age bracket of 50 – 55 years.
Membership of the National Institute (mni) would be an advantage.
Application Closing Date
8th September, 2014
Method of Application
Candidates should submit Ten (10) typewritten applications, with Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of all academic and professional certificates. Candidates should enclose stamped self addressed envelopes and indicate the position applied for on the top left corner of the Envelope. All applications should reach to:
The Office of the Director-General,
National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru,
PMB 2024, Bukuru, Jos,
Plateau State.
Note: Apart from acknowledgement of receipt of applications, the National Institute will not enter into any correspondence with unshort-listed applicants.
Only short-listed candidates will receive letters indicating place, date and time of the interview.