Professor (Geology) at Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU)

Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU), invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the academic staff position in the Faculty/Department as indicated below:

Job Title: Professor

Location: Akwa Ibom
Faculty: Natural and Applied Science
Department: Geology
Area of Specialization: Paleontology, Igneous and/or Metamorphic Petrology, Crystallography/Mineralogy, Subsurface Geology

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess the basic qualification of First School Leaving and the O'Level Certificate with five (5) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics for the relevant discipline respectively, and must be holder of Ph.D. with at least 12 (twelve) years of post qualification teaching experience in relevant discipline applied for Appointment to the position of Professor shall be on the basis of distinguished and continuing contributions to scholarship expressed mainly in the form of a substantial body of distinguished research publications.
• Therefore, applicant must show evidence of research, competence, and productivity through quality publications with ability to provide academic and administrative leadership.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2016.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit 15 (fifteen) copies of their applications, photocopies of credentials, and other valid documents, accompanied by Curriculum Vitae organized as follows:

• Full names with surname in capitals
• Sex
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• State/Local Government/Town of origin
• Marital status
• Number names and ages of children
• Post desired, and Faculty/Department
• Current Postal Address
• GSM Phone Number & e-mail address
• Permanent home address
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic qualifications with dates
• List of publications with dates
• Working experience
• Present Employment: employee status, Salary Scale/Step
• Membership of professional bodies
• Academic honours and distinctions
• Extra curricular activities
• Names and address of 3 (three) referees, (two of whom must be authorities in candidates field of study), and who should forward reports directly to the Registrar, Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU).

All applications should be clearly marked with the "Position/Department" applied for, on the envelope, and addressed to reach:
The Registrar
Akwa Ibom State University
Ikot Akpaden,
Mkpat Enin LGA,
P.M.B. 1167,
Uyo,
Akwa Ibom State.