Massive Recruitment at Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions in the Federal University Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

ACADEMIC STAFF JOB VACANCIES

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Experimental Design (Statics), Differential Equations

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Real Analysis (Maths), Complex Analysis (Maths)

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Numerical Analysis (Maths), Algebra (Maths)

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Software Development Management

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Computer System, Modelling and Simulation

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)

AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Data Communication and Computer Architecture

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Theoretical Physics

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Solid State Physics/Material Science

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Atomic and Nuclear Physics

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Industrial Chemistry

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Organic Chemistry

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Physical/Inorganic Chemistry

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Environmental Microbiology

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Virology/Bacteriology

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Systematic

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Physiology

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Emtomology

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 teaching and research experience.
The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Plant Pathology

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Plant Biosystematics/Taxonomy

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Plant Anatomy/Physiology

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation.
Political Economy, International Relations, Public Administration

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
AREA OF SPECIALISATION
Peace and Conflict Management

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Strategic Studies and Quantitative Politics

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

(DIVISIONAL OF GENERAL STUDIES)
POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Philosophy and Logic

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)

ECONOMETRICS, HEALTH ECONOMICS

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Macro-economics, Monetary economics, Operational Research

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
Gender Studies, Anthropology

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Demography/Population Studies

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Industrial Sociology/Criminology

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 teaching and research experience. The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

FACULTY OF ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialisation
International Relations

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialisation
Economics/Social History

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
CONUASS 5 (=N= 1.653.414.96 – =N=2,360,298.96)
Area of Specialisation
Archeology

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 teaching and research experience.
The candidate must also have a minimum of seven (7) publications in reputable Journals with evidence of continuous research and ability to supervise graduate students.

DEPARTMENT OF VISUAL AND CREATIVE ARTS PAST

POSITION: PROFESSOR
CONUASS 7 (=N=2,485,098.00-=N = 3,209. 139.96)
Area of Specialization
Art History (with Masters in Fine Arts) & Ph.D

QUALIFICATIONS
The Candidates who must already be a Professor must have had up to Twenty (20) publication, 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.

POSITION: READER
CONUASS 6 (= N=2,053,124.04 -=N=2,684,096.04)
Area of Specialization
Painting; Sculpture; Ceramics (with MFA) & Ph.D

QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate who must already be a Reader 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 Masters or Ph.D student.

TO APPLY
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 Number(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, Federal University Lafia not later than 8th July, 2013.
NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate
Any other relevant information.

Application
Applicants are advised to write boldly at the left hand corner of the envelopes containing their applications, the position to which they are responding. All applications should be addressed to:

The Registrar
Federal University Lafia
P.M.B. 146 Lafia
Nasarawa State


Deadline

All applications should reach the above named not later than 8th July, 2013

Acknowledgement
Only the applications of short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.