Ongoing Recruitment at Kwara State University

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Kwara State University, Malete - Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below in the Department of Public Health, School of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Pure and Applied Science at the University:       Job Title: Administrative Officer I Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• SSCE/GCE, O'Level or its equivalent with at least five (5) Credits including English and Mathematics.
• A Second Class (Honours) Upper Division or Second Class (Honours), Lower Division Degree in Business Administration or any equivalent degree in related field.
• NYSC discharge or Exemption certificate.
• Computer Literacy will be an added advantage.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Administrative Officer II Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• SSCE/GCE, O'Level or its equivalent with at least five (5) Credits including English and Mathematics.
• A Second Class (Honours) Upper Division or Second Class (Honours), Lower Division Degree in Business Administration or any equivalent degree in related field.
• Computer Literacy will be an added advantage.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Senior Technologist Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• SSCE/GCE, O'Level or its equivalent with at least five (5) Credits including English and Mathematics.
• A First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree in Public Health or related field in a recognized institution.
• A minimum of two (2) years recent experience in Public Health.
• Competencies in personal computer and NYSC discharge or Exemption certificate.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Technologist Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• SSCE/GCE, O'Level or its equivalent with at least five(5) Credits including English and Mathematics.
• A First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree in Public Health or related field in a recognized institution.
• HND Certificate in Public Health or relevant sciences are acceptable.
• A minimum of two (2) years recent experience in public Health.
• Competencies in personal computer and NYSC discharge or Exemption certificate.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Assistant Lecturer Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree in recognized University.
• Possess Master Degree in the relevant field and show a strong evidence of potentials for academic career. Candidates must demonstrate potentials of scholarship.
• Computer literacy is required.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Lecturer I Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree in recognized University.
• Ph.D must have spent a minimum of three (3) years on previous grade plus a minimum of four (4) years scholarly publications.
• Candidates without Ph.D must have spent a minimum of five (5) years on previous grade plus a minimum of six (6) evidence of continuing research and publications. Ph.D is, however, required.
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Lecturer II Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree in recognized University.
• Ph.D Degree in the relevant fields with a minimum of three (3) years cognate teaching experience plus at least three (3) significant scholarly publications from reputable publishers.
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement.
• Expertise in area more than one, and ability to teach courses across disciplines would he an advantage. KWASU would also make Joint appointments, between disciplines and departments, where feasible.
• Computer literacy is required.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Senior Lecturer Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Slot: 3 Openings Requirements Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D. Degree in the relevant field with a minimum of six (6) years cognate teaching experience plus at least twelve (12) significant scholarly publications in national and international outlets.
• Ability to develop and execute research project and must show an evidence of research direction or supervision at the postgraduate, especially Masters Level.
• Computer literacy is required.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      Job Title: Associate Professor Location: Kwara College: Pure and Applied Science School: Basic Medical Sciences Department: Public Health Requirements Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D Degree in relevant field with a minimum of eight (8) years cognate teaching, research and administrative experience plus at least seventeen (17) significant scholarly publications in reputable national and international outlets.
• Candidates must possess ability to develop and execute research project and must also show evidence of significant research direction/supervision at the postgraduate, especially doctoral level.
• In addition, expertise in music and or theatre.
• Expertise in area more than one, and ability to teach courses across disciplines would be an advantage.
• Computer literacy is required.

Core Competencies:

• Team Work: Knowledge, skills and ability to work effectively with others to achieve optimal collective results.
• Communication: Ability to speak and write clearly and succinctly in a variety of Settings and styles; ability to secure information, listen effectively and get messages across far desired effect
• Initiative: Think critically and act logically to evaluate situations and generate required steps to ensure success.
• Continuing Education: Capacity to acquire and utilize new knowledge relevant to the position.

      How To Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward 15 hard copies each of their Applications, Photocopies of their Credentials and current Curriculum Vitae which should contain the following:

• Full names (Surname Last in Block Letters)
• Post Applied for
• Marital Status
• Number of Children and their ages
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• Nationality and State of Origin (if Nigerian)
• Local Government Area
• Contact address
• Permanent Home address
• GSM Numbers and e-mail address
• Institution (s) Attended with Dates
• Academic and Professional Qualifications with Dates
• Work Experience with Dates
• Number of Publications
• Present Employment Status, Salary and Employer
• Extra Curricula Activities
• Names and Addresses of three (3) referees, two (2) of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields who must be requested by the applicants to forward Confidential Reports on them directly to the "Registrar" through the address below, indicating the post applied for.

All Applications and documents should be addressed and sent in a sealed envelope with the post applied for indicated in the left side corner to: The Registrar, Kwara State University, Malete, P.M.B 1530, Ilorin, Kwara State.   Application Deadline 1st August, 2019.   Note: Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

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