Umaru Musa Yar'adua University Academic & Non-Academic Vacancies

Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina was established by the Katsina State Law No 7 of 2006 as amended by Law No. 2 of 2009.

Umaru Musa Yar’adua University aspires to be one of the best Universities in Nigeria with an established reputation for high quality teaching and research and innovative learning delivery techniques and to be in full harmony with its host community as the formulator of its hopes and aspirations and the promoter of its core cultural and spiritual values.

The mission of the Umaru Musa Yar’adua University is to produce well grounded, sound, God-fearing and entrepreneurially minded graduates equipped with problem-solving and other skills attuned to the demands of the 21st century environment, who can be self-employed, and whose skills and knowledge would accelerate community development in particular and nation building in general through the regular and distance education modes using information and communication technology as a tool, thereby widening access to higher education significantly

In its effort to accomplish its vision and mission, the University Management on behalf of the Governing Council, is hereby soliciting for applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions below:

(FACULTY OF LAW)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
Department of Share and Civil Law

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduateteaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
(Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduateprofessional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduateteaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
(Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduateprofessional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8 publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: LECTURER II (CONUASS 03)
(Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduateprofessional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
(Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Holders of first degree from Programmes of five (5) or more years duration shall be eligible for appointment provided they show aptitude for teaching and research as evidenced by publications in peer review journals and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: GRADUATE ASSISTANT: (CONUASS 01)
(Department of Share and Civil Law)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a first degree not less than 2.1 from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
In exceptional cases candidates with good 2:2 and of good character may be considered
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

(FACULTY OF MEDICINE)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduateteaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduateprofessional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduateteaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8 publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: LECTURER II (CONUASS 03)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Holders of first degree from Programmes of five (5) or more years duration shall be eligible for appointment provided they show aptitude for teaching and research as evidenced by publications in peer review journals and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: GRADUATE ASSISTANT: (CONUASS 01)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a first degree not less than 2.1 from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
In exceptional cases candidates with good 2:2 and of good character may be considered
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8 publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: LECTURER II (CONUASS 03)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Holders of first degree from Programmes of five (5) or more years duration shall be eligible for appointment provided they show aptitude for teaching and research as evidenced by publications in peer review journals and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: GRADUATE ASSISTANT: (CONUASS 01)
In the following Departments
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Department of Pharmacology
Department of Pathology (candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCpath, FWACS or equivalent qualification from a recognized)
Department of Community Medicine (Candidates must be Medically qualified with a fellowship of FMCPH, FWACP or equivalent qualification from a recognized)

(FACULTY OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8 publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

Position: Lecturer II (CONUASS 03)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Holders of first degree from Programmes of five (5) or more years duration shall be eligible for appointment provided they show aptitude for teaching and research as evidenced by publications in peer review journals and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: GRADUATE ASSISTANT: (CONUASS 01)
In the following Departments
Department of Physics
Department of Geography
Department of Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
Department of Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biology
Department of Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry

(FACULTY OF HUMANITIES)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals.
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Arabic
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Nigerian Languages
Department of English
Department of History

(FACULTY OF EDUCATION)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Education (Arts and Sciences)
Department of Library and Information Science

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Education (Arts and Sciences)
Department of Library and Information Science

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Education (Arts and Sciences)
Department of Library and Information Science

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Education (Arts and Sciences)
Department of Library and Information Science

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8  publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: LECTURER II (CONUASS 03)
In the following Departments
Department of Library and Information Science

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Education (Arts and Sciences)
Department of Library and Information Science

FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES)
POSITION: PROFESSOR (CONUASS 07)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of at least nine (9) years of post qualification teaching, research and other relevant experience or three (3) years teaching and research experience as Reader
Must have a minimum of twenty two (22) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, ability for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Candidates shall demonstrate ability to play major role in the development of academic discipline and ability to initiate and sustain research in the University,
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: READER: (CONUASS 06)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification
Must have a minimum of twenty (20) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research, capacity for academic leadership community services and Administrative duties
Be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER: (CONUASS 05)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and other relevant experience since the award of the Ph.D
Must have a minimum of fifteen (15) publications in reputable journals
Show evidence of good performance in teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: LECTURER I (CONUASS 04)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Ph.D degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification or Master Degree
Must have a minimum of at least six (6) years of post qualification teaching or other relevant experience appropriate to that level
Must have a minimum of eight ( 8  publications in reputable journals
Show aptitude for teaching and research, and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an added advantage.

POSITION: LECTURER II (CONUASS 03)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree or equivalent postgraduate professional qualification from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Must have a minimum of at least three (3) years of teaching, research and be of good character
Must have a minimum of three (3) publications in reputable journals
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER: (CONUASS 02)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Candidates shall possess a Master degree from a recognized institution in their areas of specialization
Holders of first degree from Programmes of five (5) or more years duration shall be eligible for appointment provided they show aptitude for teaching and research as evidenced by publications in peer review journals and be of good character
Computer literacy is also an essential requirement.

POSITION: GRADUATE ASSISTANT: (CONUASS 01)
In the following Departments
Department of Accounting
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology
Department of Business Administration
Department of Public Administration

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Conditions of service are spelt out in the Umaru Musa Yar’adu University Conditions of Service and Regulation

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should forward ten (10) copies of application with their current curriculum vitae and photocopies of all credentials and certificates to the Registrar,
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University,
P.M.B. 2218, Dutsinma Road, Katsina
To reach him on or before 4th August 2011 to:

Applicants are advised to request three referees to send their reports within the same period under confidential cover to the undersigned.

Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be Acknowledged.