UNIZIK Opens Applications for Provost of Postgraduate Studies College

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Provost, College of Postgraduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. The application is invited into the post, which shall be vacant by March 30, 2025. The appointee shall be an accomplished Professor of high repute in research and with ability in academic leadership.

About the Graduate Studies College

The planning, supervision, and coordination of the postgraduate programmes are vested in the College through the Senate of the University to maintain high standards for academic and research work.

Vision & Mission

The College will be globally recognized for its postgraduate education and research that catalyzes knowledge creation, innovation, and societal impact.

Its core mission includes:

  • Establishing the College as a model for African universities in research and development.
  • Educating and empowering leaders through intellectual growth, academic excellence, and integrity.
  • Expanding the frontiers of knowledge through cutting-edge research and creativity.
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Responsibilities of the Provost

The Provost will:

  • Oversee postgraduate training, research, and education at UNIZIK.
  • Lead the College of Postgraduate Studies and ensure smooth academic operations.
  • Report directly to the Vice-Chancellor and the Board of Postgraduate Studies.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must:

  1. Be a Professor.
  2. Be a frontline researcher with a strong academic background.
  3. Be familiar with postgraduate education administration.

Application Process

Interested candidates should:

  • Submit 10 copies of their application, including a detailed, signed, and dated CV.
  • Provide 10 copies of their vision statement for the College of Postgraduate Studies.
  • Send applications under confidential cover in an envelope marked “Post of Provost, CPGS” to the Registrar and Secretary to Senate.
  • Ensure applications reach the office by 4 PM on February 14, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be considered for election.

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