Assistant Lecturer (Forestry and Environmental Management) at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, formerly Federal University of Agriculture, Umudike, was established as a specialized University by the Federal Government of Nigeria via Act No 48 of 2nd November 1992. It began formal activities in May 1993 with the appointment of the first Governing Council and Vice- Chancellor. The Institution is located in the well-known Agricultural Training and Research town of Umudike, about 9 kilometres from Umuahia town, the capital of Abia State. The major link road to the University is the Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Federal Road, a direct route to the State Capitals of Abia, Akwa-lbom and Cross River States. Being close to Umuahia, the University is linked through a major North-South Express Road to most parts of the country.

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, is envisioned to be a University par excellence and hopes to help the people of Nigeria and beyond through the provision of practical knowledge for agricultural transformation in order to achieve sustainable food production.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Lecturer (Forestry and Environmental Management)

Location: Umudike, Abia
Faculty: College Of Natural Resources & Environmental Management (CNREM)

Requirements

• By direct appointment of a candidate possessing a good First Degree with a minimum of a Second Class and a Master's Degree in the relevant field plus evidence of NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate.

General Requirements

• Applicants must have SSCE / NECO / WASSCE / GCE O/L Credits in five (5) subjects including Mathematics and English Language.
• In addition to academic and/or professional qualifications peculiar to this position, applicants MUST be ICT compliant. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for IT proficiency test (CBT) before interview.

Salary
CONUASS 02.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2025.