Ongoing Academic Staff Recruitment at Kwara State University

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Kwara State University, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to fill the posts below:     Job Title: Lecturer I (CONUASS 04) Job Ref: KWASU/ADM/244/VOL.1/ Location: Kwara Departments: Language Documentation, Socio-linguistics, Yoruba Phonology,  (Linguistics, African and European Language), Finance, Accounting, Qualifications Candidates must possess:

• A First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours) Upper Division Degree.
• A Ph.D. Degree and must have spent a minimum of (3) years on previous grade plus a minimum of four (4) scholarly publications, and ability to develop and execute research project and show an evidence of research direction or supervision at the postgraduate, especially Master Level.
• A minimum of five (5) years on previous grade, plus a minimum of six (6) significant scholarly publications in national and international outlets, if without a Ph.D degree.
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement.

    Job Title: Lecturer II  (CONUASS 04) Job Ref: KWASU/ADM/244/VOL.1/ Location: Kwara Departments: Yoruba Grammar, Syntax (Linguistics, African and European Language) Qualifications Candidates must possess:

• A First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours), Upper Division Degree.
• A 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 bean advantage. KWASU would also make Joint appointments, between disciplines and departments, where feasible.

    Job Title: Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 05) Job Ref: KWASU/ADM/244/VOL.1/ Location: Kwara Departments: Animal Production, Accounting, Finance, Linguistics, African and European Language (Linguistics Unit), Qualifications Candidates must possess:

• A First Class (Honours) or Second Class (Honours) Upper Division Degree.
• A 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 peer reviewed Journals.
• Ability to develop and execute research project and must show evidence of research direction or supervision at the postgraduate, especially at Masters Level,
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement.

    Job Title: Professor (CONUASS 07) Job Ref: KWASU/ADM/244/VOL.1/ Location: Kwara College: Humanities, Management and Social Sciences Department: English Qualifications Candidates must possess:

• A Ph.D Degree in relevant field with a minimum of twelve (12) years for post-doctoral cognate teaching, research and administrative experience plus at least twenty- one (21) significant peer reviewed 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.
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement.

    Job Title: Associate Professor (CONUASS 06) Job Ref: KWASU/ADM/244/VOL.1/ Location: Kwara College: Humanities, Management and Social Sciences Department: Film and Film Production Qualifications Candidates must possess:

• A Ph.D Degree in relevant field with a minimum of 8 years for post-doctoral cognate teaching, research and administrative experience plus at least 17 significant peer reviewed 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
• Proficiency in ICT with demonstrable competence is a requirement
• Expertise in area more than one, and ability to teach courses across disciplines would be an advantage. KWASU would also make Joint appointments, between disciplines and departments, where feasible.

    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
• 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 of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields) who must be requested by thc applicants to forward Confidential Reports on them directly to the "Registrar", indicating the post applied for.

All applications should be sent and addressed to: The Registrar, Kwara State University, Malete, P.M.B 1530, llorin, Kwara State.   Application Deadline 28th November, 2018.   Note

• The post applied for should be indicated in the "Left Side Corner" of the sealed envelope containing the application.
• Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged

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