Vacancies: Lecturer I (Department of Physics), Professor (Department of Chemistry), Associate Professor (Department of Botany and Ecological Studies), Senior Lecturer (Department of Botany and Ecological Studies), Senior Lecturer (Department of Microbiology)
UNIVERSITY OF UYO
P. M. B. 1017, UYO, NIGERIA
(OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following teaching positions in Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria:
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department of Physics
Post: Lecturer I
CONUASS 4 (N1, 133,551.00 – N1, 455,335.00)
Area of Specialization
- Electronics/Geophysics
Qualifications:
The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in relevant field with at least two (2) good publications in reputable international and national journals. Holders of Full Fellowship in the Medical Disciplines, Ph.D. holders from Engineering, Law, Environmental Studies, and Pharmacy shall be appointed Lecturer I without publication. Ability to initiate and supervise research programmes at the undergraduate level.
Department of Chemistry
Post: Professor
CONUASS 7 (N2, 495,899.00 – N3, 219,940.00)
Area of Specialization
- Physical Chemistry/Organic Chemistry
Qualifications:
The candidate who must have been an Associate Professor for at least three (3) years must have a Ph.D. degree and evidence of highly scholarly productivity. The candidate must have had up to 20 publications five (5) of the total number of publications should be offshore (15 of which must be journal articles). Ability to supervise a minimum of one Ph.D. student or three masters’ students or one resident doctor to Part I Fellowship in the case of Clinical Sciences. The candidate must in addition have at least two positive external assessment reports.
Department of Botany and Ecological Studies
Post: Associate Professor
CONUASS6 (N2, 063,924.00 – 2,694,896.00)
Area of Specialization
- Phytochemistry
Qualifications:
The candidate who must have been a Senior Lecturer for at least three (3) years must have a Ph.D. degree in relevant field with evidence of outstanding and continuing achievement/teaching experience in a University; fifteen (15) publications in reputable international and national journals. Ability to supervise a minimum of one master’s or Ph.D. student or one resident doctor to Part 1 Fellowship in the case of Clinical Sciences. The candidates must in addition have at least two positive external assessment reports.
Post: Senior Lecturer
CONUASS 5 (N1, 664,215.00 – N2, 359,099.00)
Area of Specialization
- Bryology/Mycology
Qualifications:
The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized Institution plus six (6) years post qualification cognate experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of 7 publications, 5 of which must be in reputable journals with evidence of continuous research and publication. Ability to supervise postgraduate students at the master’s level.
Department of Microbiology
Post: Senior Lecturer
CONUASS 5 (N1, 664,215.00 – N2, 359,099.00)
Area of Specialization
- Medical Microbiology
- Food/Industrial Microbiology
Qualifications:
The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree or its equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized Institution plus six (6) years post qualification cognate experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of 7 publications, 5 of which must be in reputable journals with evidence of continuous research and publication. Ability to supervise postgraduate students at the master’s level.
Method of Application
Candidates should forward thirty (30) copies of their applications with detailed curriculum vitae stating:
- Name in full
- Post sought for
- Place and Date of Birth (with evidence)
- Home Address/Phone Numbers(s)
- Present postal and e-mail Addresses
- Nationality
- Marital Status
- Number, Names and Ages of Children
- Educational Institutions Attended with Dates
- Academic and Professional Qualifications, including Distinctions with Dates
- (Enclose Photostat copies of certificates)
- Statement of work experience including full details of former and present posts, dates, post held and current salary
- Other activities outside present employment
- Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees who should forward reports to:
The Registrar, University of Uyo, Uyo not later than 28th May, 2013
- NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate
- Any other relevant information.
Closing Date
Applicants are advised to write boldly at the left hand comer of the envelopes containing their applications, the position to which they are responding. All applications should be addressed to the:
Registrar
University of Uyo
P.M.B. 1017
Uyo
Akwa Ibom State Nigeria
All applications should reach the above named not later than 28th May, 2013
Acknowledgement
Only the applications of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.
