Federal University Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State, invites applications from qualified professionals for the position of University Librarian. Applicants must meet the academic, professional and public service experience requirements and submit their applications by November 23, 2026.
Job Summary
Employer: Federal University Dutse (FUD)
Position: University Librarian
Location: Dutse, Jigawa State
Job Type: Full-time
Qualification: First degree and PhD in Library and Information Science
Experience: At least 15 years in public service, including 10 years in a university library
Application Deadline: November 23, 2026
Application Method: Postal submission
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Hold a first degree and a PhD in Library and Information Science.
- Have registration with the relevant professional library association or body.
- Hold the rank of Reader or Deputy University Librarian and above.
- Have at least 15 years of continuous public service experience, including 10 years in a university library.
- Provide an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
- Demonstrate research contributions and publications in reputable journals.
- Have experience in library automation, ICT proficiency, good communication skills and high integrity.
- Be no older than 65 years as of April 12, 2027.
Key Responsibilities
The University Librarian will oversee the university library system and coordinate library services across campuses, faculties, departments and research units.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 20 copies of their application, a detailed curriculum vitae and copies of relevant credentials.
The CV should include:
- Personal details and educational background.
- Academic and professional qualifications.
- Work experience and community service.
- Publications, where applicable.
- Vision and mission statement.
- Honours, awards and extracurricular activities.
- Names and addresses of three referees.
Place the application in a sealed envelope marked “Post of University Librarian, Federal University Dutse” and address it to:
The Registrar
Federal University Dutse
Ibrahim Aliyu Bypass
P.M.B. 7156, Dutse
Jigawa State.
Application Deadline
The closing date for the Federal University Dutse Librarian recruitment is November 23, 2026.
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Confirm that your academic qualifications, professional registration and university library experience meet the stated criteria. Prepare all 20 application copies and ensure your CV includes your publications and three referees.
Conclusion
The Federal University Dutse University Librarian vacancy targets experienced library professionals with strong academic and administrative backgrounds. Eligible candidates should submit their complete applications before the deadline.
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