Professor (Political Sociology) at the Federal University, Kashere

The Federal University, Kashere is an institution of higher learning that is committed to excellence and integrity in the pursuit of knowledge within an environment that respects diversity, the worth of the individual, academic freedom, a commitment to service learning, and a shared responsibility for applying knowledge and skills to address the interrelated issues that affect the local, national, and global communities.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the academic position below:

Job Title: Professor

Location: Gombe
Faculty: Humanities, Management and Social Sciences
Department: Political Science
Area of Specialization: Political Sociology

Qualification

• Candidates should possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized University with at least fifteen (15) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a University plus Postgraduate supervision.
• Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic leadership. Candidates must also specialize in core areas of departmental fields of study with evidence of at least fifteen (15) scholarly publications in both local and international reputable learned journals, plus membership of relevant professional bodies where required.
• Candidates must possess NYSC discharge certificate or exemption certificate or certificate of exclusion where applicable.
• Computer literacy is required for this position.

Remuneration

• CONUASS 07.
• Salaries and allowance attached to this position is the same with the approved salary scheme for Federal Universities in Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
19th June, 2015.

Method of Application
Candidates should forward fifteen (15) word-processed applications and fifteen (15) copies of detailed Curriculum Vitae with copies of credentials to:
The Registrar,
Federal University, Kashere,
P.M.B. 0182,
Gombe State.

The curriculum vitae should highlight the following:

• Full Name (Surname first in capital letters);
• Place and Date of Birth
• Nationality
• State of Origin & Local Government Area;
• Permanent Home Address;
• Present Postal Address/GSM Numbers/E-mail Address;
• Marital Status;
• Number and Ages of Children (if any);
• Educational Institutions Attended with Dates;
• Academic Qualifications Obtained with Dates;
• Professional Qualifications Obtained with Dates;
• Working Experience including full details of former and present post(s);
• Full details of teaching and research experience and service to the Nation and immediate community where applicable;
• List of Publications where applicable;
• Honours/Distinctions;
• Extra-Curricular Activities;
• Position applied for;
• Names and Addresses of three referees.

Note:

• Candidates submissions should be forwarded in an envelope which should have the position applied for clearly indicated on its left-hand corner.
• Candidates should also request their three Referees to send reports on them, under confidential cover, direct to the Registrar, Federal University Kashere. The Referees should also be informed to indicate the position and Departments applied for.
• Candidates who are awaiting results may not be considered and need not apply.