Latest Jobs at The University of Port Harcourt for Graduate and Experienced Research Fellows


University of Port Harcourt invites applications from suitably qualified candidates into the following posts in the University's Research Institutes
Institute of Agricultural Research and Development

1.) Asst Research Fellow I

  • Masters degree in relevant area of specialization from a recognized University; and should also possess a minimum of second class upper division in Bachelors degree. 
2.) Research Fellow I
  • PhD with at least 3 years of teaching and research in a University or comparable institution. Industrial experience as well as Scholarly publications will be an advantage.

3.) Research Fellow II
  • PhD in relevant area of specialization from a recognized University. Those that have not taught previously are also eligible to apply.

4.) Senior Research Fellow
  • PhD with at least 6 years of teaching and research in a University. Scholarly publications will be an advantage

Institute of Maternal and Child Health

5.) Senior Research Fellows (Paediatrics)
  • Fellowship, 10 years experience in Research

6.) Research Fellows (Community Medicine)
  • Fellowship, 5 years experience in Research

7.) Research Fellows (O & G)
  • Fellowship, 5 years experience in Research

8.) Research Fellows (Paediatrics)
  • Fellowship, 5 years experience in Research

Conditions of Service

These are as applicable in the Federal Civil Service and as appropriate in the Nigerian University System.


How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to forward 10 copies of their applications accompanied with detailed curriculum vitae, including names and addresses of three referees with a set of photocopies of certificates and relevant credentials in an envelope marked "Name of Post - for the attention to the Registrar" to:

The Registrar,
University of Port Harcourt,
P.M.B 5323
Port Harcourt


Candidates should also request their referees to forward attestations on their behalf, directly to the Registrar.

Candidates invited to the interview should bring along with them the originals of their credentials.

Application Deadline 10th March, 2013