Visayas State University searches for new president

By Philippine Information Agency (PIA 8)
August 22, 2007

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte  –  The Visayas State University is searching for its new president, Hon. Nona Ricafort, CHED Commissioner for the Visayas, announced.

The applicant to the position of university president is preferably at least thirty five years old but not more than sixty years old on the deadline for submission of application for the position.

He or she must be a Filipino citizen to include any person who have become a naturalized citizen of another country but has been able to acquire dual-citizenship.

The applicant must be a holder of an earned Doctorate degree and must have a proven track record as top administrator in academic field such as President, Vice President and Campus Director, whether public or private tertiary educational institution, for the period of three years. These must be supported by documents.

The applicant must also possess leadership in school administration and managerial skills within the purview of the needs, goals and objectives of the University.

He or she must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude or of any administrative charge.

Qualified applicant must submit documentary requirements like a formal application letter addressed to Hon. Nona Ricafort; curriculum vitae with authenticated supporting documents; neuron-psychiatric examination result accomplished by a government physician; clearance certificates from the Ombudsman or Sandiganbayan, Civil Service Commission and National Bureau of Investigation; accomplished CSC Form 212 under oath and Statement of Assets and Liabilities as of year 2006.