Northwest University 2014 recruitment exercise is ongoing. Northwest University, Kano is inviting application for the Academic & Non-Academic Vacancies with over 80 Positions available. Interested and equally qualified candidates can start submitting application for the vacancies.
Northwest University Recruitment 2014 – How To Apply
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department of Physiology
Department of Anatomy
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
- Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
FACULTY OF SCIENCES:
Department of Mathematics
Department of Computer Science
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctoral theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
- Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
FACULTY OF SCIENCES:
Department of Biological Sciences
Department of Chemistry
Department of Physics
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Pathology Laboratory)
Position: Consultant
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
Position: Mortuary Attendants
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Haematology Laboratory)
Position: Consultant
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
Position: Mortuary Attendants
CLINICAL AREA
(Medicine)
Position: Consultant (a specialist in Infectious disease)
Position: Cardiologist
Position: Nephrologists
Position: Endocrinologist
Position: Medical Officers
CLINICAL AREA
(Paediatrics)
Position: Consultant
Position: Medical Officers
CLINICAL AREA
(Nursing Services (100 beds))
Position: Nurses
CLINICAL AREA
(Hospital Attendants & Porters)
Position: Health Assistant
PHARMACY AND RECORDS
(Pharmacy)
Position: Pharmacist
Position: Pharmacy Technician
SUPPORT SERVICES
Position: Internal Security Officers (Security Services)
Position: Head Gardener (Horticulture & Environmental Health Officers)
Position: Gardeners (Horticulture & Environmental Health Officers)
SUPPORT SERVICES
(Administrative Staff)
Position: Administrative Officers
Position: Store Officers
Position: ICT Technician
Position: Refrigerator & AC Technician
Position: Water & Sewage Technician
Position: Incinerator Technician
Position: Health & Safety Technician
Position: Boiler Technician
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Molecular Biology)
Position: Molecule Biologist
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Microbiology/ Parasitology/Serology)
Position: Consultant
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
SUPPORT SERVICES
(Laundry & Linen Services)
Position: Laundry Men
Position: Catering Officer
Position: Dietician
Position: Cooks
Position: Pantry Staff
PHARMACY AND RECORDS
(Health Records)
Position: Health Record Officers
Position: Health Records Clerks
FACULTY OF EDUCATION:
Department of Arts and Social Science Education
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
- Position: Lecturer II
- Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience. Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Microbiology/TB Reference Laboratory)
Position: Senior Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
DIAGNOSTICS AND DISEASES CONTROL CENTRE
Laboratory and Radiology Staff
(Radiology)
Position: Consultant
Position: Oradiographer
Position: Radiographer Technician
PUBLIC HEALTH
(Public Health Laboratory (PHL)
Position: Epidemiologist
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientists
Position: Laboratory Technicians
Position: Laboratory Attendants
RESEARCH AND TRAINING
(Research and Training)
Position: Epidemiologist/PhD holder
Position: Research Team Members I
Position: Research Team Members II
Position: Consultants
Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Position: Laboratory Technicians
RESEARCH AND TRAINING
(Research and Training)
Position: Laboratory Attendants
Position: Data Manager
Position: Training Coordinator
Position: Internal Resource Persons
Position: External Resource Persons
Technical Staff for Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry Departments
Position: Senior Technologist
Qualification:
Candidates must have possessed a B.Sc/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least six (6) years of post-qualification work experience.
Position: Technologist I
Qualification:
Candidates must have possessed a B.Sc/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least three (3) years of post-qualification work experience.
Position: Technologist II
Qualification:
Candidates must have possessed a B.Sc/HND Degree from any recognized Institution in relevant areas at least six (6) years of post-qualification work experience.
Position: Laboratory Asst.
Qualification:
Candidates must have NIST basic or proficiency certificate in addition to SSCE with four credits including Mathematics and other science subject.
Position: Laboratory Attendant
Qualification:
Candidates must have four credits including Mathematics and other Science Subject.
University Clinic
Position: Medical Officer II
Position: Nurses
Position: Pharmacist II
Position: Pharmacy Technician
Position: Radiographer
Position: Radiography Technician II
Position: Medical Record Officers
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES:
Department of Islamic Studies
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES:
Department of Languages (English and Arabic)
Department of History and International Studies
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department of Physiology
Department of Anatomy
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
- Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department of Biochemistry
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
- Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department of Biochemistry
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience. Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.
FACULTY OF SOCIAL & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES:
Department of Economics
Department of Accounting and Finance
Department of Business Administration
Department of Geography
Position: Professor
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 15 years’ teaching and research experience and must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of successfully supervised postgraduate’s theses, and some administrative experience.
- Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities will have an advantage.
Position: Reader
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed Journals and books published by reputable publishers.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or International peer – reviewed journals.
Position: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research experience.
- The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in national or international peer- reviewed journals
Position: Lecturer I
Qualifications
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate degree in the relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards completing their doctorial theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’ teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
Position: Lecturer II
Qualifications
- Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer n must possess a very good or excellent first degree and good Master’s degree in the relevant field in addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
- Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a Lectureship without any previous teaching experience
Academic Staff Salaries:
The salaries and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in other Universities in Nigeria.
Application Closing Date
All applications for the 2014 Northwest University Recruitment must be submitted not later than 31st July 2014
How To Apply:
Applicants who want to apply for the Northwest University Academic & Non-Academic Vacancies should forward 10 copies of their applications and detailed curriculum vitae and photocopies of relevant credentials to the address to be given below not later than 31st July 2014.
The detailed curriculum vitae should contain the following information:
- Name in full
- GSM No(s)
- Email address
- Place and date of birth
- State and Local Government of origin
- Permanent Home Address
- Present Postal Address
- Marital Status
- Number and ages of children
- Post applied for
- Current post and annual salary
- Educational Institutions attended with dates
- Academic qualifications obtained with dates and grades
- Relevant experience and where obtained with dates
- List and details of academic publications where relevant
- Names and addresses of three referees
Note: Candidates should Indicate the post applied for on the top left hand corner of the sealed envelope before posting it. Candidates should also request their referees to send their reference letters under confidential cover to the same address given below within the same stipulated period of six weeks. All applications should be addressed and submitted to
The Registrar,
Northwest University, Ado Bayero House,
Kofar Nassarawa, Kano.
P.M.B 3220, Kano
Website: www.nwu.edu.ng E-mail: contact@nwu.edu.ng
Tel. 064-402559 Fax: 064-402560
We wish you the very best!!!