The Federal University Wukari, Taraba State is one of the nine newly established Federal Universities in Nigeria. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill vacancies in the following Departments/Units of the University for teaching staff.

1. ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:

a. Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences

i.) Department of Biochemistry
Area of Specialization

  • Nutrition Biochemistry
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Neurochemistry
  • Enzymologist
  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant.

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc.and B. Sc. in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.

Department of Chemical Sciences

Area Of Specialization

  • Physical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Nano Chemistry

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc. and B. Sc. in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.

Department of Biological Sciences
Area of Specialization

  • Hydro Biologyand Fisheries
  • Environmental Biology
  • Biotechnology

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer and Graduate Assistant.

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc. and B. Sc in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.

Department of Microbiology
Area of Specialization

  • Food Microbiology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Virology
  • Any area of Microbiology

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc. and B. Sc in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.

Department of Computer Science
Area of Specialization

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security Science
  • Data Minion
  • Artificial Intelligence

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant

Qualification
Ph.D., M.Sc and B. Sc in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.
Department of Pure and Applied Physics
Area of Specialization

  • Geophysics/theoretical Physics
  • Nuclear and Particle Physics
  • Medical/Biophysics
  • Nano Particle Physics

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant.

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc and Bk. in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publicationsand cognate experience.

Department of Mathematic/Statistics
Area of Specialization

  • Numerical Methods
  • Optimization/Operation Research
  • Functional Analysis
  • Complex Analysis, Real Analysis
  • Algebra
  • Mathematical Modeling

Statistics

  • Experimental Design
  • Probability Theory
  • Bio-statistics, Survival Analysis
  • Data Mining
  • Stochastic Processes

Rank

  • Professor, Reader/Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer and Graduate Assistant.

Qualification

  • Ph.D., M.Sc. and B.Sc in the relevant fields plus the requisite academic publications and cognate experience.

Details of Qualifications;
(a) Professor (CONUASS 7)
Candidates should possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized University with at least ten (10) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a ternary institution. Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic leadership. Candidates must also be specialist in core areas of departmental fields of study with evidence of scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, and membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

(b) Reader/Associate Professor (CONUASSA)
Qualifications are as stated for professor but with at least eight ( years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must have evidence of scholarly publications it both local and international reputable learned journals, and membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

(c) Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 5)
Qualifications are came as (b) above but with at least six (6) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates most have evidence of eight ( scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, and membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

(d) Lecturer 1 (CONUASS4)
Candidates should possess the same qualification an (a) above with at least three (3) years post-Doctoral teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. They must also barn evidence of six (6) journal articles both in local and international learned reputable journals, and membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

(e) Lecturer II (CONUASS3)
Candidates should possess the same qualifications as (d) above with three (3) years teaching research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. They must also have evidence of three 131 publications in local and international reputable learned journals, and membership of relevant professional bodies where required.

(f) Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 2)
Candidates should possess MS or MA, degree in a relevant field plot evidence of registration for a Ph.D programme from a recognized University. Membership of a relevant professional body is an added advantage.

(g) Graduate Assistant (CONUASS 1)
Candidates should possess a first degree; with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) in the relevant field from a recognized University.

(h) Instructor
HND (Upper Credit) in the relevant field obtained from a recognized Institution preferably with a good post-qualification experience.

(i) Technologist
B.Tech in the relevant field

(j) Technologist II
HND (Upper Credit) in the relevant field obtained from a recognized Institution preferably with a good post-qualification experience.

Note

  • All Candidates must possess an NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate or Certificate of Exemption where applicable
  • Salaries and Allowances attached to the various vacancies are the same with the approved Salary scheme for Federal Universities in Nigeria.
  • Candidates who are awaiting results may not be considered and need not apply,
  • Computer literacy is required for all officer cadres and above.


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Closing Date: 3rd February, 2014
Please note that only Candidates who submit hard copies of their applications and supporting documents on or before 3rd February, 2014 will be considered.