Vacancies: Professor, Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I/II
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment into the following positions in the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria.
Academic Positions
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Position: Professor (Department of Agricultural Economics)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 7 (N2,053,124 – N2,684,096 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Policy/Development
- Agricultural Business Finance
- Agricultural Extension
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 15 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Senior Lecturer (Department of Agricultural Economics)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 5 (N1,653,415 – N2,348,299 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Quantitative Technique/econometrics
- Agricultural Extension Administration Programme
- Planning/Extension
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 8 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Lecturer I (Department of Animal Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 – N1,444,535 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Monogastric Animal Nutrition & Management
- Agric Biochemistry/Nutrition
- Diary Science
- Piggery Nutrition/Management
- Large Ruminant and Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 4 years teaching /research
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Lecturer II (Department of Animal Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 – N1,074,314.04 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Monogastric Animal Nutrition & Management
- Agric Biochemistry/Nutrition
- Diary Science
- Piggery Nutrition/Management
- Large Ruminant and Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Senior Lecturer (Department of Crop Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 5 (N1,653,415 – N2,348,299 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Virology
- Nematology
- Entomology
- Weed Science
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 8 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Lecturer I (Department of Crop Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 – N1,444,535 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Virology
- Nematology
- Entomology
- Weed Science
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 4 years teaching /research
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Lecturer II (Department of Crop Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 – N1,074,314.04 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization
- Virology
- Nematology
- Entomology
- Weed Science
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Senior Lecturer (Department of Fisheries)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 5 (N1,653,415 – N2,348,299 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Aquaculture
- Fisheries Economics
- Fish Breeding/Genetics
- Fish Parasites/Disease
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 8 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Lecturer I (Department of Fisheries)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 – N1,444,535 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Aquaculture
- Fisheries Economics
- Fish Breeding/Genetics
- Fish Parasites/Disease
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 4 years teaching /research
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Lecturer II (Department of Fisheries)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 – N1,074,314.04 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Aquaculture
- Fisheries Economics
- Fish Breeding/Genetics
- Fish Parasites/Disease
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Professor (Department of Forestry /Wild Life)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 7 (N2,053,124 – N2,684,096 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Silviculture/Wood Science
- Forestry Management/Forest Econs/Forestry Biometrics
- Wild Life/Wood Science
- Forest Genetics/Tissue Culture
- Forest Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 15 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Senior Lecturer (Department of Forestry /Wild Life)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 5 (N1,653,415 – N2,348,299 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Silviculture/Wood Science
- Forestry Management/Forest Econs/Forestry Biometrics
- Wild Life/Wood Science
- Forest Genetics/Tissue Culture
- Forest Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 8 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Lecturer I (Department of Forestry /Wild Life)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 – N1,444,535 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Silviculture/Wood Science
- Forestry Management/Forest Econs/Forestry Biometrics
- Wild Life/Wood Science
- Forest Genetics/Tissue Culture
- Forest Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 4 years teaching /research experience
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Lecturer II (Department of Forestry /Wild Life)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 – N1,074,314.04 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Silviculture/Wood Science
- Forestry Management/Forest Econs/Forestry Biometrics
- Wild Life/Wood Science
- Forest Genetics/Tissue Culture
- Forest Management
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Associate Professor (Department of Soil Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 6 (N2,053,124 – N2,684,096 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Soil Survey/Radiology
- Soil Microbiology/Soil Physics
- Soil Fertility
Qualification:
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard.
Position: Lecturer I (Department of Soil Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 4 (N1,122,751 – N1,444,535 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Soil Survey/Radiology
- Soil Microbiology/Soil Physics
- Soil Fertility
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D. with not less than 4 years teaching /research experience.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Position: Lecturer II (Department of Soil Science)
Salary Scale: CONUASS 3 (N897,501 – N1,074,314.04 P. A.)
Areas of Specialization:
- Soil Survey/Radiology
- Soil Microbiology/Soil Physics
- Soil Fertility
Qualification:
- Applicants must possess Ph.D.
- Must possess Ph.D. degree in their relevant areas of specialization plus relevant publications and cognate teaching experience at University level or Institutions of comparable standard. In Medicine and Dentistry must have Part I/II FEWACS/FMCN or its equivalent.
Method of Application:
Each applicant should submit with their application fifteen (15) copies of their detailed curriculum vitae highlighting among others the following.
(a) Full Names
(b) Place and Date of Birth
(c) Home Address
(d) Contact Address
(e) Nationality
(f) Marital Status
(g) Number and Ages of Children (if any)
(h) Institutions attended with Dates
(i) Academic Qualifications Obtained with Dates
(j) Working Experience
(k) Present Employment, indicating present status and salary
(l) Extra Curricular Activities
(m) Referees (3)
Each applicant must have three (3) referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward their referees report under confidential cover directly to the Registrar.
All applications should be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelope marked “Academic or Non-Academic Position” as appropriate, to reach the office of the Registrar, University of Benin, P.M.B. 1154, Benin City, Nigeria not later than 22nd January 2013.
Only the applications of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.
