Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State recruitment(http://www.fulafia.edu.ng), November 2014


Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the under listed vacant staff positions in the Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.


  1. ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS FACULTY OF ARTS
  2. Department of English and Modern languages
Professor: Descriptive Linguistics & Applied Linguistics
Reader/Associate Professor: Descriptive Linguistics & Applied Linguistics
Senior Lecturer: Descriptive Linguistics & Applied Linguistics
  1. Department of History
Reader/Associate: Archaeology, International Studies
Professor
Senior Lecturer: Archaeology, international Studies
  1. Department of Visual and Creative Arts
Professor: Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture
Reader/Associate Professor: Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture
Senior Lecturer: Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture Graphics, Painting, Textiles, Sculpture
  1. Department of Theatre and Media Arts:
Senior Lecturer: Choreography/Music/Dramatic/Literature/Directing/Media

FACULTY OF BASIC HEALTH SCIENCES
  1. Department of Anatomy Post
Professor
Reader/Associate Professor Senior Lecturer
  1. Department of Physiology
Professor
Reader/Associate Professor Senior Lecturer
  1. Department of Biochemistry
Professor
Reader/Associate Professor Senior Lecturer
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
  1. Department of Botany Post
Professor: Plant Pathology
Reader/Associate Professor: Plant Biosystematics/Taxonomy
Senior Lecturer: Plant Anatomy
  1. Department of Zoology
Professor: Systematics
Reader/Associate Professor: Physiology
Senior Lecturer: Entomology
  1. Department of Microbiology
Professor: Environmental Microbiology
Reader/Associate Professor: Virology/Bacteriology
Senior Lecturer: Microbiology
  1. Department of Chemistry
Professor: Industrial Chemistry
Reader/Associate Professor: Organic Chemistry
Senior Lecturer: Physical/Inorganic
  1. Department of Physics
Professor: Theoretical Physics
Reader/Associate Professor: Solid State Physics/Material Science
Senior Lecturer: Atomic and Nuclear Physics
  1. Department of Computer Science
Professor: Software Development Management
Reader/Associate Professor: Computation System, Modelling and Simulation
Senior Lecturer: Computation System, Modelling and Simulation
  1. Department of Mathematics
Professor: Experimental Design Statistics
Reader/Associate Professor: Real Analysis (Maths), Complex Analysis (Maths)
Senior Lecturer: Numerical Analysis (Maths), Algebra (Maths)

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
  1. Department of Sociology
Professor: Gender Studies, Anthropology
Reader/Associate Professor: Demography/Population Studies
Senior Lecturer: Industrial Sociology/Criminology
  1. Department of Economics
Professor: Econometrics
Reader/Associate Professor: Development Economics
Senior Lecturer: Macro-economics, Monetary Economics, Operations Research
  1. Department of Political Science
Professor: Political Economy, International Relations, Public Administration
Reader/Associate Professor: Peace and Conflict Management
Senior Lecturer: Strategic Studies and Quantitative Politics

QUALIFICATIONS
Professor:
  • The candidate who must already be a Professor must have had twenty (20) publications, five (5) of the total number of publications should be offshore (15 of which must be journal articles) and record of supervision of Ph.D. and Masters Students.
Reader/Associate Professor:
  • The candidate who must already be a Reader must have a PhD degree in relevant field with evidence of outstanding and continuing achievement/teaching ‘experience in a University.
  • Fifteen (15) publications in reputable International and national journals and record of supervision of Ph.D. and Masters Students.
Senior Lecturer:
  • The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in the relevant field from a recognized institution plus six (6) years post qualification teaching and research experience.
  • The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

  1. NON-TEACHING STAFF POSITIONS
Principal House Keeper (CONUSSS 9):
  • The candidate must possess a good relevant University degree OR HND from a recognized institution plus at least six (6) years relevant working experience OR relevant field from a recognized Institution plus nine (9) years post qualification experience.
Senior House Keeper (CONUSSS 8):
  • The candidate must possess a good relevant University degree OR HND from a recognized Institution plus at least three (3) years post qualification experience OR Diploma OS OND in relevant field from a recognized Institution plus six (6) years post qualification experience.
Higher House Keeper (CONUSSS 7):
  • The candidate must possess a good relevant University degree OR HND from a recognized Institution plus at least three (3) years post Qualification experience for non-degree holder and NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate for degree holders.
Medical Officer (CONUSSS 9):
  • The candidate must possess MBBS plus one (1) year NYSC.
Senior Medical Officer (CONUSSS 11):
  • The candidate must possess MBBS plus three (3) years residency OR post houseman ship OR MBBS plus Diploma in a medically related discipline plus Part I
Porter/Portress II (CONUNASS 2):
  • The candidate must possess a full Secondary School Education OR Grade II Teachers Certificate with three (3) passes including English Language.
Porter/Portress I (CONUNASS 3):
  • The candidate must possess a full Secondary School Education with four (4) credits including English Language OR its equivalent with a minimum of four (4)years cognate experience
Senior Porter/Portress (CONUNASS 4):
  • The candidate must possess a full Secondary School Education with four (4) credits including English Language with eight (8) years cognate experience
Chief Porter/Portress (CONUNASS 5):
  • The candidate must possess a full Secondary School Education with four (4) credits including English Language with a minimum of twelve (12) years cognate experience
Senior Fireman (CONUNASS 3):
  • The candidate must possess a full Secondary School Education with three (3) credits OR Ex-Sergeant with training in firefighting.
Art Assistant (CONUNASS 2):
  • The candidate must have a full Secondary School Education with three (3) passes (including English Language OR Literature in English and Fife Art OR its equivalent.
Senior Art Assistant (CONUNASS 3):
  • The candidate must have a full Secondary School Education with three (3) credits (including English Language OR Literature in English and Fire Art OR its equivalent.

Assistant Chief Photographer (CONUNASS4):
The candidate must have a full Secondary School Education OR its equivalent with three (3) credits and a Certificate in Photographing Technology from a recognized institution with four (4) years cognate experience.

SALARIES: The salaries attached to the positions as follows:
Professor:                                                       CONUASS 7 (₦2, 485,098.00, ₦3,209,139.96)
Reader/Associate Professor:                          CONUASS 6(₦2, 053, 124.04, ₦2,684,096.04)
Senior Lecturer                                              CONUASS 5 (₦1, 653, 414.96, ₦2, 360, 298.96)
Principal House Keeper                                 CONUSSS 9 (₦777, 984.00, ₦1,131, 612.00)
Senior House Keeper                                     CONUSSS 8 (₦671, 747.04, ₦998,028.00)
Higher House Keeper                                    CONUSSS 7 (₦579, 390.96, ₦857, 304.00)
Senior Medical Officer                                   CONUSSS 11 (₦973, 305.00, ₦1, 375, 534.80)
Medical Officer                                               CONUSSS 9 (₦777,984.00, ₦1,131,612.00)
Porter/Portress II                                             CONUNASS 2 (₦154,637.00, ₦228,744.00)
Porter/Portress I                                              CONUNASS 3 (₦162,027.00, ₦251, 040.00)
Senior Porter/Portress                                     CONUNASS 4 (₦183, 711.96, ₦287, 172.00)
Chief Porter/Portress                                       CONUNASS 5 (₦224, 196.00, ₦350, 268.00)
Senior Fireman                                                CONUNASS 3 (₦162, 027.00, ₦251, 040.00)
Art Assistant                                                    CONUNASS 2 (₦154, 637.00, ₦228, 744.00)
Senior Art Assistant                                         CONUNASS 3 (₦162, 027.00, ₦251, 040.00)
Assistant Chief Photographer                          CONUNASS 4 (₦183, 711.96, ₦287, 172.00)

Candidates should forward ten (10) word processed applications and photocopies of detailed curriculum vitae with copies of credentials addressed to

 The Registrar,
Federal University Lafia,
 P.M.B. 146
 Lafia, Nasarawa State.

The curriculum vitae should be in the following format
  1. Full Name (Surname first in capital letters);
  2. Place and Date of Birth;
iii.        Nationality;
  1. State of Origin and Local Government Area;
  2. Permanent Home Address;
  3. Present Postal Address GSM Number/E-mail Address;
vii.       Marital Status;
viii.      Number and Ages of Children (if any);
  1. Educational Institution Attended with Dates;
  2. Academic and Professional Qualifications Obtained with Dates; (enclose Photostat copies of certificates)
  3. Working Experience including full details of former and present Post(s) including Community Service, where applicable;
xli.       List of Publications where applicable:
xill.      Honours/Distinctions;
xiv.      Extra-Curricular Activities;
  1. Position Applied for;
xvi.      Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees:
xvii.     NYSC Certificate/Discharge or Exemption certificate;
xviii.       Any other relevant information.

CLOSING DATE
Candidates submission should be forwarded in an envelope which should have the position applied for clearly indicated in the left hand corner.
Candidates should also request their referees to send reports on them under separate confidential cover, directly to

The Registrar,
 Federal University Lafia,
 P.M.B. 146
 Lafia, Nasarawa State.

All Applications should reach the undersigned not less than 16th December, 2014.

Please check the University’s website www.fulafia.edu.ng for more information/update.

Signed Dr. Idris O. Jibrin
Registrar