Job Description
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Open To: Nigerian nationals and expatriates
Introduction:
A distinguished private university in Abuja is seeking a visionary and accomplished academic leader to serve as Vice-Chancellor. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, a record of impactful leadership in higher education, and a commitment to academic excellence and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic direction and executive leadership across academic and administrative functions
- Foster a strong research culture and promote national and international academic collaborations
- Drive the university’s growth through effective resource mobilization and partnership development
- Enhance student outcomes and faculty development through tech-enabled learning and best practices
- Represent the university in public, academic, and governmental forums
Candidate Requirements:
- A Ph.D. and status as a recognized Professor with national and international scholarly contributions
- Minimum of 15 years of academic or related experience, with at least 10 years at professorial level
- Proven track record in institutional leadership, academic planning, and stakeholder engagement
- Experience in securing grants and establishing international academic partnerships
- Technologically adept, with a passion for transforming education through innovation
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should complete the application form at the following link:
APPLICATION FORM
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged.