Massive Recruitment at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)- Updated

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The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is an Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution and is currently the largest public university in West Africa in terms of spread and number of actively registered students. It is a recognized university in the Nigeria University System. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below: Job Title: Lecturer I (CONNUAS 4) Location: Nigeria Departments: Environmental Science, Mathematics, Pure & Applied Sciences, Agric. Economics and Extension, Agric. Extension & Rural Development, Arts and Social Science, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Economics, Criminology & Security Studies, Political Science: International Relations, Political Science: Peace & Conflict Resolution, Political Science, Animal Science & Fisheries, Crop and Soil Science, Hotel Management & Tourism, Tourism, Mass Communication Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press,recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international
NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Details The lecturing position will be in the following areas of specialisation:

Biodiversity Management
Conservation Science
Toxicology & Polution Management
Environmental Resources Management
Climatology
Meteorology
Urban Environment and Development
Consenation Science
Desertification and Eremology
Forest & Wildlife Management
Geography
Environmental Chemistry
Biology
Rural Development Planning
Toxicology and Hydrology.
Pure and Applied Mathematics (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Microbiology
Zoology
Biotechnology
Genetics and Human Physiology
Physical, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry
Theoretical Physics
Radiation Physics
Solid State Physics and Electronics
Astrophysics
Medical Physics
Geophysics and Theoretical Physics.
Agricultural Quantitative Techniques and Econometrics
Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness
Production Economics
Agricultural Extention and Rural Sociology
Business Education
French Language Education
Social Studies
English Language Education.
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Applied Economics
Financial Economics
Econometrics
International Economics
Behavioural Economics
Development Economics
Health Economics
Mathematical Economics
Managerial Economics
Public Economics and Business Economics.
Penologist/Victimologist
Criminal Lawyer
Sociology of Law
Criminal Justice Administrator
Crime Statistian and Theorist
Criminal Ethiologist
Forensic Scientists
Retired Security Experts (with Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Military & Paramilitary experience is an advantage)
International Relations (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Peace Studies & Conffict Resolution
Refugee Studies
Humanitarian Services (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Political Science
Public Policy
Legislative Studies (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Monogastric Nutrition or Production
Genetics & Breeding
Pasture & Range Management
Animal Products Processing
Crop Science and Soil Science
Tourism & Hospitality Management
Hotel Management.
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Transport Management
Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Mass Communication (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of Ph.D Degree from a recognized University with at least three (3) years post doctoral teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution
He/She must also have evidence of a minimum of eight (8) journal articles in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and midcareer aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Lecturer II (CONNUAS 3) Location: Nigeria Departments: Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Pure & Applied Sciences, Animal Science & Fisheries, Agric. Economics and Extension, Public Health, Environmental Health Science, Religious Studies, Languages, Philosophy, Jurisprudence & International Law, Public Law, Government Law, Private and Property Law, Cooperative Management, Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Administration (Business & Public Administration), Economics, Criminology & Security Studies, Political Science - International Relations, Political Science, Political Science - Peace & Conflict Resolution, Hotel Management & Tourism, Tourism, Banking and Finance, Mass Communication Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press, recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international. NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Details The lecturing position will be in the following areas of specialisation:

Cyber Security
Artificial Intelligence
Distributed Systems
Software Engineering
Big Data and Analytics
Biodiversity Management
Conservation Science
Toxicology & Polution management
Environmental Resources Management
Climatology
Meteorology
Urban Environment and Development
Consenation Science
Desertification and Eremology
Forest & Wildlife Management
Geography
Environmental Chemistry
Biology
Rural Development Planning
Toxicology and Hydrology
Pure and Applied Mathematics (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Microbiology
Zoology
Biotechnology
Genetics and Human Physiology
Physical
Organic & Inorganic Chemistry
Theoretical Physics
Radiation Physics
Solid State Physics and Electronics
Astrophysics
Medical Physics
Geophysics and Theoretical Physics.
Monogastric Nutrition or Production
Genetics & Breeding
Pasture & Range Management
Animal Products Processing
Agricultural Quantitative Techniques and Econometrics
Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness
Production Economics
Public Health (with cognate years of expenence and relevant publications)
Environmental Health (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Church History
Systematic Theology
Comparative Religion
Philosophy of Religion and Christian Ethics
Islamic Studies
Literature and African Traditional Religion
French Language
Literature Language
Hausa Language
Igbo Language
Yoruba Language
Logic
Social & Political Philosophy
Metaphysics
African Philosophy and Ethics
International Law
Public Law
Government Law
Private and Property Law
Cooperative Economics
Agricultural Cooperative
Rural Finance & Insurance
Rural Development
Cooperative Entrepreneurship
Islamic Cooperative
Cooperative Management
Small venture Creation
Technopreneurship and Agripreneurship
Entrepreneurship Marketing
Family Business and Social Entrepreneurial
Cooperative & Community Entrepreneurship
Leadership & Mentorship
Management & Innovation of SMEs
Accounting
General Administration
Human Resources Management
Employee Relations
Transport management
Organisational Behaviour
Strategic Management
Production Management
Business Administration
Public Administration (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Applied Economics
Financial Economics
Econometrics
International Economics
Behavioural Economics
Development Economics
Health Economics
Mathematical Economics
Managerial Economics
Public Economics and Business Economics.
Penologist/Victimologist
Criminal lawyer
Sociology of Law
Criminal Justice Administrator
Crime Statistian and Theorist
Criminal Ethiologist
Forensic Scientists
Retired Security Experts (with Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Military & Paramilitary experience is an advantage)
International Relations (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Political Science
Public Policy
Legislative Studies (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Peace Studies & Conffict Resolution
Refugee Studies
Humanitarian Services (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Tourism & Hospitality Management
Hotel Management
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Transport Management
Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Banking and Finance
Mass Communication (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of a PhD Degree from recognised Universities plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and mid-career aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Senior Lecturer (CONNUAS 5) Location: Nigeria Departments: Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Pure & Applied Sciences, Animal Science & Fisheries, Agric. Economics and Extension, Agric. Extension and Rural Development, Educational Foundation, Nursing Science, Public Health, Environmental Health Science, Arts and Social Science, Economics, Criminology & Security Studies, Political Science: International Relations, Political Science, Hotel Management & Tourism, Tourism, Mass Communication, Political Science: Peace & Conflict Resolution Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press,recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international. NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Details The lecturing position will be in the following areas of specialisation:

Cyber Security,
Artificial Intelligence,
Distributed Systems,
Software Engineering,
Big Data and Analytics
Biodiversity Management
Conservation Science
Toxicology & Polution Management
Environmental Resources Management
Climatology
Meteorology
Urban Environment and Development
Consenation Science,
Desertification and Eremology
Forest & Wildlife Management
Geography
Environmental Chemistry
Biology
Rural Development Planning
Toxicology and Hydrology
Pure and Applied Mathematics (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Microbiology
Zoology
Biotechnology
Genetics and Human Physiology
Physical, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry
Theoretical Physics
Radiation Physics
Solid State Physics and Electronics
Astrophysics
Medical Physics
Geophysics and Theoretical Physics.
Monogastric Nutrition or Production,
Genetics & Breeding,
Pasture & Range Management,
Animal Products Processing.
Agricultural Quantitative Techniques and Econometrics,
Agricultural Marketing and Agribusiness,
Production Economics.
Agricultural Extention and Rural Sociology.
Administration and Planning,
Early Childhood Education,
Primary education,
Measurement & Evaluation,
Special Education,
Adult Education,
Admin. & Planning,
Educational Technology,
Philosophy of Education,
Sociology of Education & Library Studies.
Medical Surgical Nursing,
Mental Health Nursing,
Maternal/Child Health Nursing,
Community Health Nursing.
Public Health (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Environmental Health (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Business Education,
French Language Education,
Social Studies,
English Language Education.
Applied Economics,
Financial Economics,
Econometrics,
International Economics,
Behavioural Economics,
Development Economics,
Health Economics,
Mathematical Economics,
Managerial Economics,
Public Economics and Business Economics.
Penologist/Victimologist,
Criminal lawyer,
Sociology of Law,
Criminal Justice Administrator,
Crime Statistian and Theorist,
Criminal Ethiologist,
Forensic Scientists,
Retired Security Experts (with Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Military & Paramilitary experience is an advantage)
International Relations (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Political Science,
Public Policy,
Legislative Studies (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Tourism & Hospitality Management,
Hotel Management.
Hospitality & Tourism Management,
Transport Management,
Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).
Mass Communication (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).
Peace Studies & Conffict Resolution,
Refugee Studies,
Humanitarian Services (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of Ph.D Degree from a recognised University with six (6) years teaching, research and Administrative experience in a tertiary institution.
Candidates must have evidence of a minimum of ten (10) scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.
Candidates who are not already Senior Lecturers will not be shortlisted for this position.

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and midcareer aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Assistant Lecturer Location: Nigeria Departments: Accounting, Banking and Finance, Tourism Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press,recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international. NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Details The lecturing position will be in the area of specialisation:

Accounting
Banking and Finance
Hospitality & Tourism Management, Transport Management, Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of a PhD Degree from recognised Universities.

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and midcareer aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Associate Professor (CONNUAS 6) Location: Nigeria Departments: Crop and Soil Science, Public Health, Environmental Health Science, Administration (Business & Public Administration), Cooperative Management, Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Economics, Criminology & Security Studies, Political Science: International Relations, Political Science: Peace & Conflict Resolution, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Pure & Applied Sciences, Tourism, Mass Communication, Political Science Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press,recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international. NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Detail The lecturing position will be in the below area of specialisations:

Crop Science and Soil Science.
Public Health (with cognate years of expenence and relevant publications)
Environmental Health (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).
General Administration,
Human Resources Management,
Employee Relations,
Transport management,
Organisational Behaviour,
Strategic Management,
Production Management,
Business Administration,
Public Administration (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Cooperative,
Economics,
Agricultural Cooperative,
Rural Finance & Insurance,
Rural Development,
Cooperative Entrepreneurship,
Islamic Cooperative &
Cooperative Management.
Small Venture Creation,
Technopreneurship and Agripreneurship,
Entrepreneurship Marketing,
Family Business and Social Entrepreneurial,
Cooperative & Community Entrepreneurship,
Leadership & Mentorship,
Management & Innovation of SMEs
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Applied Economics,
Financial Economics,
Econometrics,
International Economics,
Behavioural Economics,
Development Economics,
Health Economics,
Mathematical Economics,
Managerial Economics,
Public Economics and Business Economics.
Penologist/Victimologist,
Criminal lawyer,
Sociology of Law,
Criminal Justice Administrator,
Crime Statistian and Theorist,
Criminal Ethiologist,
Forensic Scientists,
Retired Security Experts (with Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Military & Paramilitary experience is an advantage).
International Relations (with cognate years of experience and publications).
Peace Studies & Conffict Resolution,
Refugee Studies,
Humanitarian Services (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).
Biodiversity Management
Conservation Science
Toxicology & Pollution Management
Environmental Resources Management
Climatology
Meteorology
Urban Environment and Development
Consenation Science,
Desertification and Eremology
Forest & Wildlife Management
Geography
Environmental Chemistry
Biology
Rural Development Planning
Toxicology and Hydrology.
Pure and Applied Mathematics (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Microbiology,
Zoology,
Biotechnology,
Genetics and Human Physiology,
Physical,
Organic & Inorganic Chemistry,
Theoretical Physics,
Radiation Physics,
Solid State Physics and Electronics,
Astrophysics,
Medical Physics,
Geophysics and Theoretical Physics.
Hospitality & Tourism Management,
Transport Management,
Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).
Mass Communication (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Political Science,
Public Policy,
Legislative Studies (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications).

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of Ph.D Degree from recognised Universities with at least eight (8) years of teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution.
Candidate must have evidence of many scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.
Candidates who are not already Associate Professors will not be shortlisted for the position.

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and midcareer aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Professor (CONNUAS 7) Location: Nigeria Departments: Mathematics, Pure & Applied Sciences, Nursing Science, Environmental Health Science, Administration (Business & Public Administration), Cooperative Management, Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Economics, Criminology & Security Studies, Political Science: International Relations, Public Health, Political Science: Peace & Conflict Resolution, Political Science, Tourism, Environmental Science, Computer Science Preamble

NOUN, unlike conventional universities, does not have lecture rooms where students gather for lectures at specified time for specified periods. Its principal academic feature is on development of learning materials which students receive at their various Study Centres in various formats (print, electronic, digital) that serve as lecture materials. Students also engage with course facilitators and counselors in these various centres to facilitate their learning.
Lecturers in NOUN must therefore be well published nationally and internationally. Publications must be by recognised university press,recognised international publishers or recognised Research Centres, both national and international. NOUN does not accept ‘Open Source’ publications or Predatory Junk.org publications that are online and will not count them as part of the publication output of potential candidates and neither does the university accept self-published nor self-printed books and articles. Candidates who cannot provide evidence of strong schorlastic output in their academic career will not be shortlisted and therefore need not apply.

Details The lecturing position will be in the following areas of specialisation:

Pure and Applied Mathematics (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Microbiology
Zoology
Biotechnology
Genetics and Human Physiology
Physical, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry
Theoretical Physics
Radiation Physics
Solid State Physics and Electronics
Astrophysics
Medical Physics
Geophysics and Theoretical Physics.
Medical Surgical Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Maternal/Child Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Environmental Health (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
General Administration
Human Resources Management
Employee Relations
Transport management
Organisational Behaviour
Strategic Management
Production Management
Business Administration
Public Administration (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Cooperative Economics
Agricultural Cooperative
Rural Finance & Insurance
Rural Development
Cooperative Entrepreneurship
Islamic Cooperative
Cooperative Management
Small Venture Creation
Technopreneurship and Agripreneurship
Entrepreneurship Marketing
Family Business and Social Entrepreneurial
Cooperative & Community Entrepreneurship
Leadership & Mentorship
Management & Innovation of SMEs
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Applied Economics
Financial Economics
Econometrics
International Economics
Behavioural Economics
Development Economics
Health Economics
Mathematical Economics
Managerial Economics
Public Economics and Business Economics
Penologist/Victimologist
Criminal Lawyer
Sociology of Law
Criminal Justice Administrator
Crime Statistian and Theorist
Criminal Ethiologist
Forensic Scientists
Retired Security Experts (with Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Military & Paramilitary experience is an advantage)
International Relations (with cognate years of experience and publications)
Public Health (with cognate years of expenence and relevant publications)
Peace Studies & Conffict Resolution
Refugee Studies
Humanitarian Services (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Political Science
Public Policy
Legislative Studies (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Hospitality & Tourism Management
Transport Management
Geography-Tourism Management (with cognate years of experience and relevant publications)
Biodiversity Management
Conservation Science
Toxicology & Polution Management
Environmental Resources Management
Climatology
Meteorology
Urban Environment and Development
Consenation Science,
Desertification and Eremology
Forest & Wildlife Management
Geography
Environmental Chemistry
Biology
Rural Development Planning
Toxicology and Hydrology
Cyber Security,
Artificial Intelligence,
Distributed Systems,
Software Engineering,
Big Data and Analytics

Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should be holders of Ph.D Degree from recognised Universities with at least ten (10) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution.
Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic and research leadership.
Candidates must also be specialist in core areas of departmental fields of study with evidence of many scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.
Candidates who are not already Professors in recognised universities will not be shortlisted for professorial position

Additional Information on Requirements:

Although NOUN encourages young post-doctoral and midcareer aspiring academics, only candidates with PhD degrees will be shortlisted for any of this position. NOUN reserves the right to demand additional qualities from a potential member of the community.
NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Librarian II (CONNUAS 2) Location: Nigeria Department: University Library Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should have Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) from recognised Universities with at least 3 years post qualification experience in tertiary institution or Masters of Library Science (MLS) with at least 2 publications in reputable journal.
He/She must also be a registered member of relevant professional bodies.

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Assistant Librarian (CONNUAS 1) Location: Nigeria Department: University Library Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should have Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) from recognised Universities with evidence of completion of NYSC.
He/She must also be a registered member of relevant professional bodies.

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Librarian I (CONNUAS 3) Location: Nigeria Department: University Library Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should have Masters of Library Science (MLS) & Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) from recognised Universities with at least 6 years post qualification experience in tertiary institution.
He/She must also have evidence of a minimum of 3 Journal articles in both local and international reputable learned Journals, plus registeration with relevant professional bodies.

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Librarian I (CONNUAS 3) Location: Nigeria Department: University Library Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should have Masters of Library Science (MLS) & Bachelor of Library Science (BLS) from recognised Universities with at least 6 years post qualification experience in tertiary institution.
He/She must also have evidence of a minimum of 3 Journal articles in both local and international reputable learned Journals, plus registeration with relevant professional bodies.

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Laboratory Technologist I (CONTISS 8) Location: Nigeria Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should possess a minimum of B.Sc/B.Tech/HND certificate with at least three (3) years post qualification experience and must be registered with relevant professional bodies.

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Job Title: Laboratory Technologist II (CONTISS 7) Location: Nigeria Qualifications and Requirements

Candidates should possess a minimum of B.SC/B.TECH/HND certificate with evidence of completion of NYSC

Additional Information on Requirements:

NOUN will not appoint and promote at the same time, and will place candidates at a salary scale appropriate to their qualifications and experience.
NOUN will not entertain any petition for upgrade of salary or adjustment in rank once a candidate has been appointed and acceptance letter submitted.
All appointed staff are required to be physically and actively resident in the respective department either in Lagos, Kaduna or Abuja. NOUN does not have and will not provide staff housing.
Further, all applicants are expected to be fully computer literate and comprehensively familiar with internet and online technologies of instruction, particularly as it pertains to Open and Distance Learning.
Candidates who have reached retirement age or were retired from another service need not apply.
In compliance with Federal Character Commission regulations, NOUN will consider employing applicants from the six Geopolitical Zones in Nigeria and reserves the right to ensure this balance in its shortlisting of potential employees.

Remuneration The salary and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered position commensurate with their qualifications and experience. How to Apply Interested and candidates are required to submit twenty (20) word processed copies of their Applications and Curriculum Vitae giving information in the following format:

Full names with surname in Capital
Functional Email and phone contacts
Post desired and Department
Date of Birth, Town and State of Origin, Geopolitical Zone
Nationality
Current Postal Address
Permanent Home Address (with Telephone No.)
Marital Status
Names, Number and Ages of Children Name and Address of Spouse
Name and Address of Next of Kin
Institutions attended with dates
Academic/Professional Qualification with dates
Work Experience from Date & Status of First Appointment
Present Employment, status, salary and employer
List of publications in details i.e Books, Journals, Contributions to Books, Papers presented at National /International Conferences. NOUN will not accept letters from editors indicating acceptance for as yet unpublished works. (If Applicable)
Extra-curricular activities and any other relevant information
Reports from three (3) referees should be independently sent to the Registrar, two (2) of the referees must be authorities in the candidates area of specialisation. Candidates whose Referees did not submit their report directly to the Registrar on or before 15th March, 2019 will not be shortlisted for the interview.

All Applications should be sent and addressed to: The Registrar, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), 91, Cadastral Zone, University Village, Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria. Application Deadline 26th March, 2019. Note

The post applied for and Department are to be indicated at the top-left corner of the sealed envelope containing the application
Only shortlisted candidates would be invited for interview.

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