Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture witch located at Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria, invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill various Teaching & Non-Teaching positions in different departments of the Institution. The last date for submission of applications is 26th June, 2012. More information is given below.
- Department of Rural Sociology and Extension
Professor
Senior Lecturers
Lecturer I
Lecturer II
Assistant Lecturer - Department of Agricultural Economics
Professor
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturers
Lecturer I & II
Assistant Lecturer
Graduate Assistant - Department of Mathematics
Senior Lecturers
Lecturer I - Department of Agricultural/Home Economics Education
Senior Lecturers
Lecturer I and Lecturer II – Curriculum Studies, Agric Edu. - Department of Science Education
Senior Lecturers (Integrated Science or Computer Science)
Lecturers I and II in Educational Technology - Department of Agronomy
Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I, Lecturer II and Graduate Assistant (Crop
Physiologists or Horticulturists) - Department of Soil Science and Meteorology
Senior Lecturer, Lecturer I (Soil Microbiologist or Mineralogist)
University Library
Deputy Librarian
Senior Librarian
Librarian I & II - Department of Plant Health Management
Senior Lecturer (Plant Bacteriologist or Plant Virology)
Assistant Lecturer (Plant Pathology, Plant Neonatology, Entomology) - Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Senior Lecturers (in Toxicology and Environmental Chemistry, Fish Nutrition, Aquaculture Production, Hydrobiology)
Lecturer I, Lecturer II, Assistant Lecturer, Graduate Assistant (in Toxicology and Environmental Chemistry, Fish Nutrition, Aquaculture Production, Hydrobiology) - Department of Agribusiness/Marketing
Professor, Senior Lecturer in Agribusiness Management/Marketing - Department of Banking and Finance
Lecturer I & II
Assistant Lecturer - Department of Civil Engineering
Professor (Structure, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Association Professors (Geotechnical/Foundation Engineering)
Senior Lecturer (Highways and Transport Engineering
Lecturer I – Candidates must be COREN member
Graduate Assistant - Department of Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering
Senior Lecturers (Soil and water Engineering, must be a registered member of COREN)
Lecturer II (Farm Power and Machinery)
Graduate Assistant (Bio-process and Food Engineering) - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Professor (in Automotive Engineering and Thermo fluids
Senior Lecturers
Lecturer I - must be a registered candidate of COREN - Department of Animal Production and Livestock Management
Senior Lecturer – Animal Production (Poultry)
Lecturer I – Animal Production (Rabbit)
Assistant Lecturer – Animal Science or Poultry Production
Graduate Assistant – Animal Science - Department of Home Economic/Hotel Management and Tourism
Professors (Home Economics or Hotel Management and Tourism)
Associate Professors
Senior Lecturers
Graduate Assistants - Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Professor and Senior Lecturers (Applied Human Nutrition/Clinical Nutrition)
Lecturer I (Human Nutrition and Dietetics)
Lecturer II
Graduate Assistant - Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Professor (In these areas-Electrical Power and Machines)
Associate Professor (Electronics and Communication)
Senior Lectures (Electrical and Communication)
Qualifications:
Professor: - Must have Ph.D in relevant fields, plus at least 12 years post qualification experience and must show evidence of teaching/ research experience in a University or Institution of similar standing. He or she must provide evidence of scholarly publications in learned journals.
Associate Professor- Same as Professor, but with 10years post qualification experience.
Senior Lecturer: - Ph.D in relevant field, with 6years post qualification experience and other requirement as indicated in that professors.
Lecturer I: - Ph.D at least two (2) years post qualification experience and scholarly publications in relevant area of specialization.
Lecturer II: - Ph.D or M.Sc with at least 3years post qualification experience in relevant filed, plus scholarly publications.
Assistant Lecturer: - M.Sc in relevant field. Evidence of registration for a Ph.D programme will be an added advantage.
Graduate Assistant: - Candidate must possess a First Class or Second class Upper Division Degree in relevant field.
Candidates for the post of Deputy Librarian, Senior Librarian must have at least Master’s Degree in Library Science or related discipline, while Librarian I & II must at least possess a good first degree. Ph.D is an added advantage for the posts of Deputy Librarian and Senior Librarian.
SENIOR NON-TEACHING POSITIONS
- Administrative Officers: - Candidates must have a good honours degree plus at least 2years post-NYSC experience
- Administrative Assistants: - A good honors degree plus NYSC discharge certificate
- Confidential Secretary I: - HND/University Degree in Secretarial Studies with evidence of computer literacy with speed of at least 50 wpm, plus evidence of NYSC Discharge certificate. GCE/SSCE Credit in 5 subjects at not more than 2 sittings including English Language plus 120/150wom in shorthand and typewriting with at least 6 years relevant experience.
- Confidential Secretary II: - GCE/SSCE 5 credits in 5 subjects at not more than 2 sittings including English Language plus 120/150wpm in shorthand a typewriting with at least 3 years post qualification experience. OND in Secretarial Studies with at least 3years post qualification experience.
- Senior Typist: - As in III above
- Senior Typist II: - Same as senior typist but with at least 5years of post qualification experience
- Chief Technologist: - Areas Required: Electrical/Electronics (machine and Power option, Instrumentation and control, Electronics and Communication) Civil Engineering (Geodetic and Photogrammetry)
- Chief Technologist Soil Science and Meteorology (Soil and Plant Analysis): - HND/Final Diploma/B.Sc. Professional degree registered with NISLT, IMLT or COREN and other relevant professional bodies with at least 12 years relevant post qualification experience.
- Assistant Chief Technologist: - Area required: Civil Engineering (Geogetic and Photorametry, Soil Science and Meteorology (Soil and Plant analysis). As in 2 above plus 7years post-qualification experience
- Technologist: - Areas required: Electrical/Electronics (Instrumentation and Control. Electronics and Communication) civil Engineering (Soil Mechanics and Highway Option) Agronomy (Genetical/chromosome/plant). Plant Health Management (Diseases Diagnostician) Soil Science and Meterology (Soil Physical measurement veterinary Pubic Health and Preventive Medicine (Zoonosis). As indicated in 5 above plus 3years post qualification experience
- Technologist II: - Area Required: Veterinary Public Health, Public Medicine (Microbiology/Parasitology and Zoonosis) Chemistry/Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Animal Health/production, Parasitology, Microbiology)
- Civil Engineering: - (Hydraulics/Hydrology/Fluid Mechanics Soil Science and Meteorology (Soil Physical Measurement) Reproductive and Artificial Insemination, Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry, Animal Processing/Microbiology, Animal Philology, forage Science technology. HND/Final Diploma/B.Sc. (Professional Degree). Registrable with the relevant institute. Plus evidence of NYSC discharge/Exemption Certificate.
- Technologist Dietician: - B.Sc. RD-Human Nutrition and Dietetic, Registered Dietician
- Technologist - General/Nutrition: - B.Sc. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Senior Assistant Laboratory Technologist: - Area Required: Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Soil Science and Meteorology (Soil Physical Measurement) Civil Engineering (Hydraulics/Hydrology/Fluid Mechanics option. OND/Intermediate Diploma in the Relevant Field
- Internal Auditor II: - HND in Accountancy or its equivalent plus evidence of NYSC discharge certificate.
- Executive Officer (Audit): - OND in Accountancy or it equivalent.
- Bindery Officers, Supervisors, and Library Officers: -OND or HND in relevant field, plus at least 3years post qualification experience for OND holders and post NYSC experience for HND holders.
- Technical Officers Quantities: - OND/HND in Quantity Surveying.
- Senior Quantity Surveyor with NIQS registration: - HND/B.Sc. with 3-5years experience
- Technical Officer: - Estate 3years experience and OND/ND in relevant field.
- Assistant Academic Planning Officer: - A good first Degree
- Planning Officer II (Statistician): - Same as Assistant Planning Officer
- System Analyst/programmer-Academic Planning (with experience in hardware maintenance): - OND/HND with at least 3-6years experience
- Technical Surveyor Officer: - ND/ND in relevant field
- Technical Officer (Architecture): - HND in Architecture
- Senior Architecture with ARCON: - Sc Architecture with 3-5years experience
- Medical Officer II: - A good degree with evidence of registration
- Pharmacist: - A good degree with evidence of registration
- Environmental Health Officer: - B.Sc. in relevant field with 3years experience
- Laboratory Scientist: - HND Lab. Scientist
- Computer Analyst: - B.Sc. computer science
- Radiographer: - B.Sc.
- Senior Technologist (Surgery): - A good first degree
- Laboratory Technologist (Theriogenology): - A good first degree
- Technologist (Entomology): - A good first degree
- Technologist: - Pharmacology AIMLS / HND
- Pharmacy Technician
- Medical Lab. Technician
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit fifteen typewritten copies of their applications along with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and credentials giving the following information in the order listed below:
Position for which application is submitted: Name, Permanent Home Address; Date of
Birth; Age (attach evidence); Nationality; Marital Status; Name and Address of
Spouse (if married); Number of Children with age; Next of Kin; Institutions attended with qualification obtained and dates; Previous Employment with dates; duties performed; Previous Status; current Salary indicating Level, step and salary per annum, Hobbies and address of three (3) referees whose report should reach the University.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,
P.M.B. 7267, Umuahia,
Abia State.
www.mouau.edu.ng