Professors (Mass Communication) at Benson Idahosa University

Benson Idahosa University is a private University in Nigeria licensed by the Federal Government in February 2002. The Vision of the university flows from the divine mandate of raising academics, professionals and entrepreneurs committed to changing Nigeria fir the better.

Applications from suitably qualified candidates with the track records of achievements are invited for the Teaching position below:

Job Title: Professor

Location: Benin
Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Mass Communication

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least ten years of teaching, research or professional experience in a University, or professional institution.
• Ability to initiates develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and hooks issued by reputable publishers, as well as some experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

Application Closing Date
18th November, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates who meet the conditions above should submit 15 copies of their applications and comprehensive current Curriculum Vitae duly signed and dated.

The Curriculum Vitae must include:

• The Candidate's name in full
• Place and date of birth
• State of origin
• Home address
• Contact address (including e-mail and telephone number)
• Marital Status
• Number and ages of children (if any)
• Nationality
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic qualifications
• Administrative experience with dates/membership of professional bodies
• Present employment, indicating present status and salary
• Names and address of three of three referees (one of which must be the Pastor of your church)

Candidates must request their referees to forward references on them in a sealed envelope marked "Referee Report" with the name of the candidates underneath directed to the Registrar. Such referee should be able to attest to the candidate's claim to higher academic and managerial capabilities as well as the candidate's moral uprightness.

Applications with copies of the Curriculum Vitae should be addressed and forwarded to:
The Registrar,
Benson Idahosa University,
P.M.B. 1100,
Ugiokhuen Road,
Off Ugbor Road,
GRA-Benin City,
Edo State.

Note: Late application will not be entertained. Only the applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.