Lecturer II (Public Administration) at Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Makurdi, JoSTUM (formerly, Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, FUAM)

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi formally known as Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) was established on 1st of January, 1988 had evolved from the defunct Federal University of Technology which was established in 1980 and later became the Makurdi campus of the University of Jos (UniJos) in October, 1980. The underlying philosophy is that the average Nigerian farmer should have easy access to the fruits of scientific agriculture. This means that the university scientific community must work on practical problems of village farmers. Also, the students to become useful and effective extension agents they must be for adequately exposed to the discipline of practical farm planning, production and marketing and a period of supervised farming internship at the village level. The university's mission is to develop the human mind to be creative, innovative, research oriented, competent in areas of specialization, knowledgeable in entrepreneurship and dedicated to service hence the UAM logo “Innovation and Service”.

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

Job Title: Lecturer II (Public Administration)

Location: Makurdi, Benue
College: Management Sciences
Department: Public Administration

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Doctorate Degree with cognate teaching experience.

General Requirements:

• All candidates must possess the required documents, including Computer literacy, NYSC Certificate, where necessary.

Condition of Service

• Salary Grade: CONUASS 01.
• Salary, allowances and other conditions of service attached to this position is the same as the approved salary structure for Federal Universities in Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
28th October, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit five (5) copies each of their applications and CV in a sealed envelope which should have the position applied for clearly indicated on its left-hand corner, and addressed to: 
The Registrar,
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi,
P.M.B. 2373,
Makurdi, Benue State,
Nigeria.

Note

• Candidates should also request their three (3) Referees to send reports on them, under confidential cover, directly to the Registrar of the University, with the names of their candidates/applicants boldly written on the left-hand corner of the envelopes.
• All applications and supporting documents not received before the deadline will be rejected.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.