VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC STAFF OF NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY, KANO

NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY, KANO

The University is seeking intelligent and patriotic Nigerians of high Academic and Professional qualifications with impeccable character to be employed as Academic Staff who can provide the needed expertise to the students as well as promoting the University’s vision in producing Graduates of International standard in the following areas:

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY

                     i.            Professor

                   ii.            Reader

                  iii.            Senior Lecturer

                 iv.            Lecturer l

                   v.            Lecturer ll

DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY

I.                    Professor

II.                  Reader

III.                Senior Lecturer

IV.                Lecturer  l

V.                  Lecturer ll

DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Department of Biological Sciences

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

Department of Chemistry

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

Department of Physics

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

Department of Mathematics

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

Department of Computer Sciences

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department of Economics

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

Department of Accounting and Finance

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

Department of Business Administration

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

Department of Geography

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

v.                   Lecturer ll

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

Department of Languages (English and Arabic)

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Senior Lecturer

iv.                 Lecturer l

Department of Islamic Studies

i.                     Lecturer l

Department of History and International Studies

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Lecturer l

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Department of Arts and Social Science Education

i.                     Professor 

ii.                   Reader

iii.                  Lecturer ll

UNIVERSITY CLINIC:

i.                     Medical Officer ll

ii.                   Nurses

iii.                  Pharmacist ll

iv.                 Pharmacy Technician

v.                   Radiographer

vi.                 Radiography Technician ll

vii.                Medical Record Officers

TECHNICAL STAFF FOR ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY DEPARTMENTS

i.                     Senior Technologist

ii.                   Technologist l

iii.                  Technologist ll

iv.                 Laboratory Assistant

v.                   Laboratory Attendant

DIAGNOSIS AND DISEASE CONTROL CENTRE

Laboratory and Radiology Staff

a.       Pathology Laboratory

i.         Consultant

ii.                   Medical Laboratory Scientists

iii.                  Laboratory Technicians

iv.                 Laboratory Attendants

v.                   Mortuary Attendants

b.      Haematology Laboratory

i.         Consultant

ii.                   Laboratory Technicians

iii.                  Laboratory Attendants

iv.                 Mortuary Attendants

c.       Chemical Pathology

i.         Consultant

ii.                   Laboratory Technicians

iii.                  Laboratory Attendants

d.      Microbiology / Parasitology  / Serology

i.         Consultant

ii.                   Medical Laboratory Scientists

iii.                  Laboratory Technicians

iv.                 Laboratory Attendants

e.      Microbiology / TB Reference Laboratory

i.                     Senior Medical Laboratory Scientists

ii.                   Medical Laboratory Scientists

iii.                  Laboratory Technicians

iv.                 Laboratory Attendants

f.        Molecular Biologist

i.         Molecular Biologist

ii.                   Medical Laboratory Scientists

iii.                  Laboratory Technicians

iv.                 Laboratory Attendants

g.       Radiology

i.         Consultant

ii.                   Oradiography

iii.                  Radiography Technician

PUBLIC HEALTH

h.      Public Health Laboratory (PHL)

i.         Epidemiologist

ii.   Medical Laboratory Scientists

      iii.      Laboratory Technicians

     iv.      Laboratory Attendants

RESEARCH AND TRAINING

a.       Research and Training

i.      Epidemiologist/ PHD Holder

ii.     Research Team Members l

iii.    Research Team Members ll

iv.   Consultants. V. Medical Laboratory Scientist

vi.   Laboratory Technicians

vii.  Laboratory Attendants

       viii.  Data Manager

       ix.    Training Coordinator

       x.     Internal Resource Persons

       xi.    External Resource Persons

CLINICAL AREA:

b.      Medicine

i)                    Consultant ( a specialit in infectious disease)

ii)                   Cardiologist

iii)                 Nephrologist

iv)                 Endocrinologist

v)                  Medical Officers

c.       Paediatrics

i)                    Consultants

ii)                   Medical Officers

d.      Nursing Services (100 beds)

i)                    Nurses

e.      Hospital Attendants and Porters

i)                    Health assistants

PHARMACY AND RECORDS

a.       Pharmacy

i)                    Pharmacist

ii)                   Pharmacy Technician

b.      Health Records

i)                    Health record officers

ii)                   Health records clerks

SUPPORT SERVICES

a.       Laundry and Linen Services

i)                    Laundry men

b.      Catering Services

i)                    Catering Officer

ii)                   Dietician

iii)                 Cooks

iv)                 Pantry staff

c.       Security Services

i)                    Internal Security officers

d.      Horticulture and Environmental Health Officers

i)                    Head Gardener

ii)                   Gardeners

e.      Administrative Staff

i)                    Administrative officer

ii)                   Store officers

iii)                 ICT Technician

iv)                 Refrigerator and AC Technician

v)                  Water and Sewage Technician

vi)                 Incinerator Technician

vii)               Health and Safety Technician

viii)              Boiler Technician

QUALIFICATION:

I)                    Professor: Candidates seeking appointment as professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers. The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience. Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian University will have an advantage.

II)                  Reader: Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years teaching and research experience and must show evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journal and books published by reputable publishers. The candidate must show evidence of having published several articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.

III)                Senior Lecturer: Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 8 years teaching and research experience . The candidate must also show evidence of having published several articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.

IV)               Lecturer I: Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer l must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum 5 years teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.

V)                 Lecturer ll: candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer ll must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years teaching experience. Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.

VI)               Academic Staff Salaries: the salaries and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in other Universities in Nigeria.

a.       Senior Technologist: Candidates must have possessed a B.SC/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least six (6) years post – qualification work experience.

b.      Technologist l: Candidates must have possessed a B.SC/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least three (3) years of post- qualification work experience.

c.       Technologist ll: Candidates must have possessed a B.SC/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least six (6) years of post- qualification work experience.

d.      Laboratory Assistant: Candidates must have NIST basic or proficiency certificate in addition to SSCE with four credits including Mathematics and other Science subject.

e.      Laboratory Attendant: Candidates must have four credits including Mathematics and other Science subject

METHOD OF APPLICATION FOR ALL POSTS:

Applicants should forward 10 copies of their application and detailed curriculum vitae and photocopies of relevant credentials to the address given below not later than 6 weeks from the date of this publication. The detailed CV should contain the following information:

         i.            Name in full

       ii.            GSM No(s)

      iii.            Email address

     iv.            Place and date of birth

       v.            State and local government of origin

     vi.            Permanent Home address

    vii.            Present postal Address

  viii.            Marital status

     ix.            Number and age of Children

       x.            Post applied for

     xi.            Current post and annual salary

    xii.            Academic qualifications obtained with dates and grades

  xiii.            Educational Institutions attended with dates

  xiv.            Relevant experience and where obtained with dates

   xv.            List and details of academic publications where relevant

  xvi.            Names and addresses of three referees

Note: Candidates should indicate the post applied for on the top left hand corner of the sealed envelop before posting it. Candidates should also request their reference letters under confidential cover to the same address given below within the same stipulated period of six weeks. All applications should be addressed and submitted to:

The Registrar,

Northwest University,

Ado Bayero House,

Kofar Nassarawa, Kano.

source: Daily Trust newspapers