Massive Academic and
Non-Academic Staff Recruitment at Federal University, Gashua
Applications are hereby
invited from suitably qualified and dynamic candidates for appointment into various
academic and non-academic positions. The Institution which is a conventional
University was established in 2013 and currently has three Faculties viz:
Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences; Faculty of Science and Faculty
of Agriculture, with a plan for expansion in the coming years.
Please
note that
·
Applications can either be in hardcopy
or online
·
Applicants
who apply online need not apply in hard copies again.
·
All application must be done not later
than 12th June, 2017.
DEPARTMENTS, DISCIPLINES AND EXISTING VACANCIES
Interested candidates should visit
University website www.fugashua.edu.ng
and apply online. They can also submit hard copies. Applicants are strongly
advised to note the qualifications and cognate experience required (available
online) for the post they intend to apply into so as to make sure that they are
qualified. The
vacancies are as follows:
Departments
|
Programmes
|
Existing Vacancies
|
Accounting
|
Accounting
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Business Administration
|
Business Administration
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
English
|
English
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Economics & Dev. Studies
|
Economics & Dev. Studies
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Geography
|
Geography
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
History
|
History and International Studies
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Islamic Studies
|
Islamic Studies
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Political Science
|
Political Science
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Psychology
|
Psychology
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Public Administration
|
Public Administration
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Sociology
|
Sociology
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Biology
|
Biology
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Chemical Science
|
Chemical Science
·
Biochemistry
·
Chemistry
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Computer Science and
Mathematics
|
·
Computer
Science
·
Mathematics
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Physics
|
Physics
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect., G/Asst.
|
Agric. Economics & Extension
|
Agric. Economics & Extension
|
Reader, S/Lect., Asst. Lect.,
|
Agronomy
|
Crop/Soil & Horticulture
|
Lect. II, Asst. Lect.
|
Animal Science
|
Animal Science
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect.
|
Fisheries & Aquaculture
|
Fisheries & Aquaculture
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Asst.
Lect.
|
Forestry & Wildlife Mgt.
|
Forestry & Wildlife Mgt.
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Asst. Lect.
|
Home Science & Mgt.
|
Home Science & Mgt.
|
Prof., Reader, S/Lect., Lect. I,
Lect. II, Asst. Lect.
|
The posts to be filled are as
follows:
1.
Professors (Prof.) CONUASS
07
2.
Readers/Deputy University Librarian CONUASS 06
3.
Senior Lecturers/Senior Librarian (S/Lect.)
CONUASS
05
4.
Lecturer I/Librarian I (Lect. I) CONUASS 04
5.
Lecturer II/Librarian II (Lect. II) CONUASS 03
6.
Assistant Lecturers (Asst. Lect.) CONUASS 02
7.
Graduate Assistant (G/Asst.) CONUASS 01
REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE POSTS
(Note: Applicants for positions in
the academic library cadre must have degree(s) in Library
and Information Service and be
certified by LRCN).
(a). Graduate Assistant
i.
Applicant must be a holder of a
First Class Bachelor Degree from a recognized institution. Those with Second
Class (Upper Division) can also apply.
ii.
NYSC/ Exemption Certificate
(b). Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Librarian:
i.
To be Assistant Lecturer or
Assistant Librarian applicant must be a holder of Master’s Degree in the
relevant subject from any recognized institution.
ii.
However, Holders of B.Sc.
Accountancy with at least second class upper plus ACA/ACCA or such recognized
professional qualification (for accountancy candidates only) are appointable as
Assistant Lecturer
iii.
Similarly, holders of Bachelor
Agriculture (B. Agric), Bachelor of Forestry & Wildlife Management,
Bachelor of Fisheries and Aquaculture with at least Second Class Upper Division
and NYSC/Legal exemption Certificate.
(c). Lecturer II/Librarian II:
i.
Holders of Ph.D. or equivalent
qualification recognized by the Federal University, Gashua in the relevant
field.
ii.
Master’s Degree holders with at
least 2 journal articles and must have spent three years as Assistant Lecturer.
(d). Lecturer I/Librarian I:
i.
A Ph.D. holder who has been a
Lecturer II/Librarian II for two years and has a sufficient number of
admissible publications, totaling a minimum of 5 journal articles and 2 edited
proceedings.
ii.
A holder of Master’s Degree who has
been a Lecturer II/Librarian II with three (3) years university teaching
experience and has sufficient number of admissible publications totaling at
least 5 journal articles and 3 edited proceedings.
(e). Senior Lecturer/Senior
Librarian:
i.
Ph.D. holder (or equivalent), who
has a minimum of five years teaching experience or as a Librarian at the
University level; plus
ii.
Three years as a Lecturer
I/Librarian I in a University.
iii.
A sufficient number of scholarly
publications, totaling at least 6 journal articles and 5 edited proceedings;
plus
iv.
A strong evidence of potential for
continuous research activity and academic leadership.
(f). Reader/Deputy University Librarian: Candidate
for the position of Reader /Deputy University Librarian must be a reader currently
and is expected to possess the following qualifications:
i.
A Ph.D. holder or its equivalent
with a minimum of eight years teaching experience or library experience at the
University level;
ii.
A minimum of three years as a Senior
Lecturer/Senior Librarian in a University
iii.
Considerable background of research
with a sufficient number of admissible publications,
totaling at least 12 journal articles and 8 edited conference proceedings;
iv.
Postgraduate supervision at Ph.D. level,
where the programme is available;
v.
Dissemination of knowledge through
professional and academic activities;
vi.
General academic leadership and the
ability to guide others;
vii.
Some administrative experience
viii.
Impeccable integrity
ix.
Favourable External Assessment
(g). Professor
Candidate for the position of Professor must be a professor
currently and is expected to possess the following qualifications:
i.
A Ph.D. holder or its equivalent
with a minimum of ten years teaching experience or library experience at the
University level.
ii.
A minimum of three years as a Reader
iii.
Continuous productive research with
the achievement of the status of an acknowledged authority in area of
specialization.
iv.
Considerable background of research
with a sufficient number of admissible publications, totaling a minimum of 15
articles and 10 edited conference proceedings.
v.
Proven capacity for disseminating
knowledge through academic and professional activities.
vi.
Postgraduate supervision at Ph.D.
level.
vii.
Academic Leadership and the ability
to attract and inspire others.
viii.
Administrative ability and
experience
ix.
Impeccable integrity
METHOD
OF APPLICATION
Applicants who apply online need not
apply in hard copies again. For applicants who decide to submit in hard copies,
they are required to attach three sets of the photocopies of their credentials
and fifteen (15) typewritten copies of their applications and Curriculum Vitae,
giving the following information in the order listed below:
i.
Full name in capital letters
ii.
Post Desired
iii.
Date of Birth
iv.
Place of birth and State of Origin
v.
Nationality
vi.
Permanent Home Address
vii.
Current Postal Address
viii.
Marital Status
ix.
Number of Children with Names and Age
x.
Institutions attended with Dates
xi.
Academic qualifications with dates
(attach photocopies of certificates)
xii.
Professional Qualifications with
dates (attach photocopies of certificates)
xiii.
General and Specific Working
Experience, giving duration, posts held and salary
xiv.
Details of research work and
publications (attach evidence).
xv.
Details of Administrative Experience
and Service to the Community, with details of status and dates.
xvi.
Present Employment, Status, Salary
and Employer
xvii.
Extra Curricular activities
xviii.
Any other relevant information not
covered in (i)- (xvii) above
xix.
Names of Addresses of three (3)
referees (one of whom must be your current or immediate past employer) who
should send their reports directly under confidential cover.
For hardcopies, the applicant should
indicate the post applied for on the envelop viz:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POSITION OF ....................” and addressed
to:
The
Registrar,
Federal
University, Gashua,
P.M.B.
1005,
Gashua.
Yobe
State.
to reach him not later than 12th
June, 2017.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
acknowledged
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