Job Openings at Jigawa State Polytechnic

The Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse is a state government higher education institution located in Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria. The Jigawa State Polytechnic, Dutse was established in 2007 after the takeover of Hussaini Adamu Polytechnic by the Federal Government of Nigeria and renamed to Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic.

The Governing Council of the Polytechnic invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Works

Location: Dutse, Jigawa

Job Description

  • Director of Works is the Head of Works Department and he is responsible to the Rector in the general administration of the department.

Responsibilities

  • Implementation of the Polytechnic physical master plan
  • Overall control of works and estate department.
  • Formulating divisional strategies to achieve the Institutional goals
  • Planning and controlling the technical activities of the works department.
  • Advising the Rector on the acquisition, operation and maintenance of all fixed assets of the Polytechnic.
  • Preparing the works department’s budget and exercising budgetary controls.
  • Keeping inventory of all Polytechnic vehicles and taking responsibility for their maintenance, security and up-keep. viii. Supervision of all staff in the works department.
  • Any other duties that may be assigned by the Rector.

Requirements

  • Holders of a good Degree in the relevant field with at least 15 years’ experience in project/work management
  • A registered Engineer with Master’s Degree with at least 12 years relevant experience.
  • A registered Engineer with Ph.D and 9 years relevant experience.
  • The candidate must possess professionally recognized certificate with current practicing license.
  • Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage.

 

Job Title: Polytechnic Librarian

Location: Dutse, Jigawa

Responsibilities

  • Polytechnic Librarian is the Head of Library department and he is responsible to the Rector in the general administration of the Department.
  • Formulating overall library polices, initiating personnel contact and liaising with relevant department
  • Preparation of library budget.

Requirements

  • A holder of MLS with at least 15 years cognate experience or recognized Degree plus post graduate qualification in Library Science and at least 15 years cognate experience.
  • A holder of PhD in Library Science with at least 12 years cognate experience.
  • Registration with a relevant recognized professional body.
  • Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage.

 

Job Title: Bursar

Location: Dutse, Jigawa

Responsibilities

  • Bursar is the head of Bursary Department and he is responsible to the Rector in the general administration of the Department.
  • Bursar plans, organizes, directs and co-ordinates the operations of the entire financial system of the Polytechnic.

Requirements
The candidate seeking for the post should possess any of the following qualifications:

  • Candidate with Master’s in Accountancy or Finance plus professional qualification with at least 15 years’ post qualification cognate experience,
  • A holder of a good Bachelor’s Degree/HND in Accountancy or Finance with 18 years’ cognate experience, plus registration with a recognized professional accounting body in Nigeria.
  • Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage

 

Job Title: Registrar

Location: Dutse, Jigawa

Responsibilities
The Registrar is the Chief Administrative officer and is responsible to the Rector for the general administration of the Polytechnic. His/her responsibilities are:

  • Taking charge of the Registry.
  • Function as Secretary to the Governing Council
  • Function as Secretary to the Academic Board
  • Signing Certificates
  • Taking charge of keeping statutory and other relevant records of the Institutions
  • Interpreting of rules and regulations of the Polytechnic
  • Keeping custody of the Polytechnic seal viii. Initiating and advising on training needs and manpower development of the Polytechnic
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the Rector

Requirements
The candidate seeking for the post should possess any of the following qualifications:

  • A holder of a good Bachelor’s Degree with (minimum of Second-Class Lower division) preferably in the Arts, Social Sciences or Humanities plus at least 18 years’ posts qualification cognate experience.
  • A holder of Master’s Degree in relevant discipline plus at least 15 years’ post qualification cognate experience. Membership of a relevant and recognized professional body is Mandatory.
  • Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an added advantage.

Terms and Condition of Service

  • The Registrar is tenure appointment and shall be for a period of Five (5) years in the first instance beginning from the effective date of appointment and such conditions as may be specified in the letter of appointment, and the appointment is renewable for another three (3) years as final, subject to the satisfactory performance.

Deadline: 21st May, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit fifteen (15) copies of their Applications attached with detailed Curriculum Vitae and Credentials under a confidential cover in an envelope marked “Post of Director of Works” to:
The Office of the Acting Registrar,
Jigawa State Polytechnic,
Dutse, Jigawa State.

Note

  • Candidates should include names and Addresses of three (3) Referees, one of whom must be the applicant’s current employer.
  • All the Referees are to forward confidential reports attesting to the candidates claims of administrative and educational qualifications.
  • Candidates should send a Medical Report of Fitness from a Government Hospital.
  • Only shortlisted candidates would be invited for interview.
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