Principal Lecturer (Railway Engineering Technology) at Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa situated in North-Central Zone of the country, was established in June, 1983 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. It was established with the desire to revolutionize the society technologically for self-reliance and to enhance the nation's technological development. The Polytechnic runs National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) (Both Full-Time and Part-Time) and other postgraduate programmes.

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Principal Lecturer (Railway Engineering Technology)

Location: Keffi Road, Nasarawa
Department: Railway Engineering Technology
School: Engineering Technology (SET)

Requirements

• Candidates must have published a total of 10 conference/seminar papers, nine journal articles accepted for publication or contribution of three meaningful chapters in a standard textbook or a book and three Conference papers or a candidate possessing a Doctorate Degree with at least 12 years cognate experience and must have a total of nine conference papers and 10 journal articles accepted for publications or four chapters contribution in a standard textbooks.
• In addition, candidates should have the following:
  • Evidence of scholarly publications.
  • Demonstrable ability to provide academic and supervisory leadership.
  • Evidence of continuous research/innovation in their field (s).
  • Demonstrable ability to initiate good and applied research.
  • Evidence of community service.
• Demonstrable ability to make an outstanding contribution in a specific scholarly, technical, applied discipline in standard textbook(s) or for a major invention/innovation as attested by an external assessor, or substantial and outstanding contribution through papers in international/national conference/seminars/workshops.
• Professional certification/membership. Successful external assessment.
• Must be well acquainted with current developments in their fields.
• Must be able to use computers and ICT.

Salary Grade
CONPCASS 09

Application Closing Date
15th August, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward eight (8) copies of their typed application letters, detailed & current Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of credentials to the undersigned in the following format:

• Full Name (Surname First)
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth and State of Origin
• Local Government Area
• Sex
• Marital Status
• Name and Phone Number of Next of Kin
• Current Postal Address
• Telephone Numbers
• E-mail Address
• Nationality
• State of Origin
• Educational Institutions Attended with Dates
• Qualifications Obtained with Dates
• Professional Body Registration and License (with Dates and Numbers)
• Previous Employment History with Dates
• Present Employment Status and Salary
• Relevant Experience
• Research Publications (titles, journals/publishers, and dates), where applicable
• Service to the Community (with status and dates)
• Extra-Curricular Activities
• Names, Addresses, and Phone Numbers of three (3) Referees (Employer, Educational, and Personal)

All Applications are to be in a sealed envelope, indicating the position they are applying for in their applications and written at the top left-hand corner, addressed and sent to:
The Registrar,
Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa,
P.M.B 01, Keffi Road,
Nasarawa State.

Note

• Holders of Degrees in Education need not apply except where applicable
• Applicants are to request their referees to forward confidential report on them directly to the Registrar.
• Candidates must be physically and mentally fit and evidence of medical certificate from Government own hospital must be attached.
• All applications MUST reach the office of the Registrar not later than the closing date stated above. As such, late submission will NOT be entertained and only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.