Massive Recruitment at The Spiritan University Nneochi (SUN), 14th May, 2018


The Spiritan University Nneochi (SUN) is owned by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans), Province of Nigeria South East. The Congregation is an International Religious Order in the Catholic Church founded in France on May 27, 1703. The members of this Religious Order began their educational and evangelization work in Nigeria in 1885. The name of the University is inspired by the charisms of the Holy Spirit who is Spirit of Knowledge, Understanding, Wisdom and Fortitude. The University was approved by Federal Executive Council of Nigeria on the 6th of December 2017 and issued with a licence to operate as a Private University on the 19th of December 2017. Applications are invited to fill the academic position below:     Job Title: Administrative Officer Location: Abia Departments: Registry, Directorate of Physical Planning & Works Qualifications/Requirements

  • Must have a first degree not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division from a recognised University, and be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Suit.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Civil/Building Engineer Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must possess a degree in Building or Civil Engineering not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division from a recognized University.
  • Membership of professional bodies and a minimum of 3 years’ practical site project experiences would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Electrical Engineer Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division from a recognized University.
  • Membership of professional bodies and a minimum of 3 years’ practical site project experiences would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Abia Department: Information Communications Technology (ICT) Unit Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates shall possess a minimum of OND Upper Credit from a recognised Polytechnic, registered in relevant professional bodies, and are certified to practice by relevant governmental and professional bodies.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ working experience would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Computer Hardware and Software Technician Location: Abia Department: Information Communications Technology (ICT) Unit Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates shall possess a minimum of OND Upper Credit from a recognised Polytechnic, registered in relevant professional bodies, and are certified to practice by relevant governmental and professional bodies.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ working experience would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Community Health Extension Worker Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must have an HND or a first Degree in Community Health not below Lower Credit from a recognized Health Institution or 2nd Class Lower Division from a recognised University.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ working experience and registration with relevant professional and governmental organisations would be an advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Laboratory Technician Location: Abia Department: Laboratory Sciences Unit Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must possess HND in Medical Laboratory Science or Microbiology or National Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science in addition to 2 years’ work experience or National Diploma in Microbiology in addition to a minimum 3 years cognate experience.
  • Must be registered with Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Architect Location: Abia Department: Directorate of Physical Planning & Works Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must have a good 2nd Class Lower Division and M.Sc. degree in Architecture from a recognized University.
  • Membership of professional bodies and a minimum of 3 years practical site project experiences would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Abia Department: Directorate of Physical Planning & Works Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must hold a Degree in Quantity Surveying not lower than Second Class Lower Division from a recognised University.
  • Membership of professional bodies and a minimum of 3 years’ practical site project experiences would be an added advantage.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Pharmacist Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must be graduates of Pharmacy from a recognised University, completed their internship in a Teaching Hospital or reputable State or privately owned hospitals.
  • Applicants must be registered with the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria and have a minimum cognate experience of 5 years.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Matron Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must possess a Degree in Nursing not lower than Second Class Lower Division from a recognised University.
  • Such applicants must be registered members of the Nurses and Mid-wifery Council of Nigeria and have a minimum of 10 years’ working experience.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Senior Librarian Location: Abia Department: Library Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must have a Degree in Library Science not below Second Class Lower Division from a recognized University. A Master’s degree from a recognised University in addition to ten years cognate experience managing a University library is a must.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Administrative Officer Location: Abia Department: University Medical Centre Qualifications/Requirements
  • Must have a first degree not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division from a recognised University, and be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Suit.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Lecturer II Location: Abia Departments: Physics, Microbiology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, English & Literary Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies, Christian Religious Studies, Accounting, Business Administration & Marketing, Economics, Political Science, Banking & Finance Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidate must have a minimum first degree of 2nd Class Upper division, a good Master’s Degree
  • The applicant must have proof of having enrolled for Ph.D. programme in a reputable university.
  • A teaching experience of a minimum of 3 years in a tertiary institution would be a plus.
  • Candidates should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in their department
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Assistant Lecturer Location: Abia Departments: Accounting, English & Literary Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies, Christian Religious Studies, Business Administration & Marketing, Economics, Political Science, Banking & Finance, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Microbiology   Qualifications/Requirements
  • Prospective candidates for the post of Assistant Lecturer must have a First Degree of 2nd Class Upper division minimum, a Master's Degree and show proof that he/she is enrolled for Ph.D. programme in a relevant course of study in a recognised university
  • Provide evidence of research and publications
  • Teaching experience of 3 years at a tertiary institution level would be considered as a plus.
  • All academic applicants should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in their respective departments.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Reader Location: Abia Departments: Biology, Banking & Finance, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration & Marketing, Accounting, Christian Religious Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies, English & Literary Studies, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Microbiology, Physics   Qualifications/Requirements
  • Readers must have graduated from a recognised university with a minimum first degree of 2nd Class Upper division, a postgraduate degree, a Ph.D. in the discipline being applied for and at least 10 years university teaching and research experience.
  • The applicant must demonstrate scholarship and research experience through published stellar works in their various areas of expertise in international and peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in their department.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Senior Lecturer Location: Abia Departments: Banking & Finance, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration & Marketing, Accounting, Christian Religious Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies, English & Literary Studies, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics Qualifications/Requirements
  • Readers must have graduated from a recognised university with a minimum first degree of 2nd Class Upper division, a postgraduate degree, a Ph.D. in the discipline being applied for and at least 10 years university teaching and research experience.
  • The applicant must demonstrate scholarship and research experience through published stellar works in their various areas of expertise in international and peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in their department.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Professor Location: Abia Departments: History & Diplomatic Studies, English & Literary Studies, Christian Religious Studies, Accounting, Business Administration & Marketing, Economics, Political Science, Banking & Finance, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics,   Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must have graduated from a recognised university with a minimum first degree of 2nd Class Upper division, a postgraduate degree, a Ph.D. in the discipline being applied for and at least 15 years university teaching and research experience.
  • The applicant must demonstrate scholarship and research experience through published stellar works in their various areas of expertise in international and peer-reviewed journals.
  • Applicants should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in the department.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: Lecturer I Location: Abia Departments: Christian Religious Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies, English & Literary Studies, Accounting, Business Administration & Marketing, Economics, Political Science, Banking & Finance, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidate must have a minimum first degree of 2nd Class Upper division, a good Master’s and a Ph.D. degree from a recognised university.
  • The applicant must be able to demonstrate scholarly competencies in his/her area of study, and have proof of published research works in international and peer-reviewed journals in the last five years.
  • Candidates should be ICT compliant and able to teach multiple courses in their department
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    Job Title: University Librarian Location: Abia Department: Library Qualifications/Requirements
  • Candidates must hold a Degree in Library Science not below Second Class Lower Division from a recognized University. A Master’s degree from a recognised University in addition to ten years cognate experience managing a University library is a must.
Conditions of Service
  • Conditions of service and salary scales are negotiable and in accordance with spiritan university, nneochi: conditions of service handbook (2018).
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should submit ten (10) copies of their Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of their credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should highlight the following:
  • Full Name: Surname, (underlined) First, Middle
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender and Marital Status
  • Number and Ages of Children
  • E-mail address and Mobile Phone Number(s)
  • Postal and Permanent Home Addresses
  • LGA, State and Nationality
  • Schools attended and Qualifications obtained with dates formatted properly
  • Academic Experience
  • Languages and ICT skills
  • Publications. (When listing publications include locations (i.e. country) of the journals, percentage contribution in publications and multiple-authorship should be clearly indicated).
  • Other Professional Experience(s)
  • Conferences and Seminars Attended
  • Selected Prizes and Scholarships
  • Positions held with dates
  • Membership of Professional Bodies
  • Names and Addresses, Email and Mobile Phone Numbers of Three (3) Referees.
Applicants are expected to request the referees to forward a 1000-word report under confidential cover directly to the "Registrar" through the address below. The Referees should also be informed to indicate the positions and Departments applied for by their candidates. All Application should be submitted marked “Confidential” and sealed in a manila envelope marked “Post of Professor of English & Literary Studies” to: The Registrar and Secretary to Council, Spiritan University Nneochi, P.M.B. 10, Ngodo-Isuochi, Umunneochi LGA, Abia State.   Application Deadline 11th June, 2018.   Note
  • Applicants are requested to indicate in their applications the position applied for and the relevant Department.
  • Only short listed applicants that followed the guidelines, meet our minimum requirements and have completed their National Youth Service Corps shall be contacted for further discussions and interview.