Academic Staff Job Vacancies at McPherson University (McU), Nigeria

Started by jobnavy, May 31, 2012, 02:01 PM

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Job Title: Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Professor

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun State

Organisation: McPherson University (McU), Nigeria

ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS

vacancies exist in the colleges and departments of the university for

professors, Senior Lecturers, and Lecturers listed below:

College of Humanities

•   Department of Religion Studies

•   Department of History and Diplomatic Studies

College of Natural and Applied Sciences

•   Department of Biological Sciences

•   Department of Chemical Sciences

•   Department of Physical and Computer Sciences

College of Social and Management Sciences

•   Department of Accounting and Finance

•   Department of Economics

•   Department of Business Administration

University Library

•   Senior Librarian

•   Librarian I

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

a.   Professor         –       MUASSS 7

A good honors degree and a Ph.D. degree in the relevant field and at least twelve (12) years of teaching and research experience in a University or Institution of comparable status. Evidence of substantial scholarly publications in reputable journals and ability to initiate and develop courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Candidates must also be able to initiate projects, possess some administrative experience as well as experience in working with interdisciplinary groups. Successful applicants must also be able to give academic and professional leadership in the field.

b.   Senior Lecturer     –      MUASSS 5

A candidate for this post must possess a good honours degree and a Ph.D degree in the specified field plus at least six (6) years of teaching and research experience in a university or an institution of comparable status. Candidates must have the ability to initiate research work and to supervise post-graduate projects. Evidence of scholarly publications in reputable journals is also required.

c.   Lecturer I               MUASSS 4

Same as Senior Lecturer except that the candidate should have at least five (5) years of post doctoral teaching and research experience in a university or an institution of comparable status.

d.   Lecturer II       –        MUASSS 3

Candidates should possess a good honours degree and a Ph.D degree in the specified field of specialization from a recognized university. Candidates with Masters Degree must have at least three (3) years of teaching and research experience in a university or in an institution of comparable status and must show evidence of registration for a Ph.D programme. Evidence of scholarly publications will be an advantage.

SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES

McPherson University runs a remuneration package which is comparable to what obtains in public Universities in Nigeria. The basic salaries are as follows:

i.   Professor         MUASSS 7   (N2,495,902.00–N3,219,939.00) per annum

ii.   Senior Lecturer   MUASSS 5   (N1,664,214.00–N2,359,098.00) per annum

iii.   Lecturer I       MUASSS 4   (N1,133,550.00 -N1,455,335.00) per annum

iv.   Lecturer II       MUASSS 3   (N908,301,00 – N1,085,114.00) per annum

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Candidates are required to submit 20 type-written copies of their application and Curriculum Vitae giving information in the following format:

i.   Full names and Surname in Capital

ii.   Post desired and Department

iii.   Place and Date of Birth

iv.   Nationality

v.   Religion

vi.   Current Postal Address

vii.   Permanent Home Address and Telephone No.

viii.   Marital Status

ix.   Names and ages of children

x.   Institutions attended with dates

xi.   Academic and professional qualifications with dates

xii.   Work Experience including details of former and present post and salary

xiii.   Current Research

xiv.   List of publications in details showing date of publication

xv.   Extra curricular activities

xvi.   Names and addresses of three (3) referees

The referees' reports should be sealed and submitted along with the application.

Two of the referees must be authorities in the candidate's area of specialization. The post applied for and Department must be indicated at the top left corner of the sealed envelope containing the application.

All applications should be addressed to

The Registrar,

McPherson University,

Km 96, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,

Seriki Sotayo,

P.M.B. 2094,

Abeokuta, Ogun State,

Nigeria.

CLOSING DATE:

Applications should reach the university not later than four (4) weeks from the date of this publication.

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