The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA) was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) under the administration of His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari’s led government in June 2021. FUTIA is situated in the South-South region specifically in Akwa Ibom State. The University in Akwa Ibom State is sited in Ikot Abasi.
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions:
TEACHING STAFF POSITIONS
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Senior Lecturer
- Lecturer I
- Lecturer II
- Assistant Lecturer
- Graduate Assistant
- Academic Librarian
- Technologist
The vacancies in the departments and disciplines available are as follows:
- SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE
i. Agriculture
ii. Food Science and Technology
- SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
i. Computer Science
ii. Cyber Security
iii. Library and Information Technology
iv. Software Engineering
- SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
i. Aerospace Engineering
ii. Chemical Engineering
iii. Civil Engineering
iv. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
v. Mechanical Engineering
vi. Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
i. Architecture
ii. Building Technology
iii. Naval Architecture
iv. Quantity Surveying
- School of Management Technology
i. Accounting
ii. Business Management
iii. Tourism and Hospitality Management
iv. Transportation Management Technology - SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
i. Biochemistry
ii. Mathematics/Statistics
iii. Microbiology
iv. Physics
ACADEMIC TEACHING STAFF POSITIONS
A.QUALIFICATIONS:
a. Professor (CONUASS 7):
A Ph.D. from a recognized University or a recognized appropriate professional (medical) qualification with at least twelve (12) years teaching experience at the University level or cognate exposure. Twenty (20) Publications of which sixteen (16) in print out of which four (4) must be in at least three (3) different and regularly published foreign index journals. For Engineering and Applied Sciences, twenty-four (24) publications, twenty (20) in print and not less than six (6) in three (3) different, reputable and regularly published foreign index journals. The other four (4) may be technical reports or patents.
b. Associate Professor (CONUASS 6):
A Ph.D. from a recognized University with at least nine (9) years of teaching at the University level or cognate exposure with demonstrable evidence of scholarly achievement. Fifteen (15) publications, eleven (11) in print, four (4) of which must be in not less than two (2) different referred reputable and regularly published foreign index journals. For Engineering and Applied Sciences, eighteen (18) publications, fourteen (14) in print and four (4) in two reputable and regularly published journals. The other four may be technical reports or patents.
c. Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 5):
A Ph.D. from a recognized University plus ten (10) Publications; ten (10) of which must be referred journal articles in print. For Engineering, eight (8) publications, six (6) of which must be refereed journal articles in the print plus COREN registration, the other two (2) articles may be refereed proceedings or teaching reports.
d. Lecturer I (CONUASS 4):
A Ph.D. from a recognized University plus four (4) journal publications two (2) of which must have been published or Ph.D plus professional registration plus three (3) published journal articles. A Master’s Degree plus five (5) journal articles four (4) of which must have been published.
e. Lecturer II (CONUASS 3):
A Ph.D. from a recognized University. Or Master’s degree plus two (2) journal publications. Plus the relevant professional registration as an added advantage.
f. Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS 2):
A good second class honours degree (not less than 2nd class lower) plus a Master’s degree or A Bachelor’s degree (first or second class upper) plus a professional registration.
g. Graduate Assistant (CONUASS 1):
A good honours degree (first or second class upper) from any recognized University.
h. Academic Librarian:
To be an Academic Librarian, applicants must have obtained a good Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science or its equivalent from any recognized University and must be a registered Librarian with relevant professional registration
i. Technologist:
Candidates must possess a good B.Sc./HND from a recognized institution in relevant. Professional Registration is an added advantage.
B. GENERAL REQUIREMENT
- All candidates must possess NYSC
Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate where applicable. - Candidates who are awaiting results
need not apply. - Computer literacy is required for all
advertised positions.
C. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
Salaries, allowances and other conditions of service attached to the various positions are the same with the approved salary structure for Federal Universities in Nigeria.
D. METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates should forward five (5) copies each of the following documents:
- Typed Application
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of Credentials
The Curriculum Vitae should among other information include the following in this order: - Position applied for
- Full name (Surname first)
- Place and Date of Birth
- Nationality
- State of Origin & Local Government Area
- Religion
- Permanent Home Address
- Present Postal Address/GSM Numbers/
E-mail Address - Number and ages of children (if any)
- Educational Institutions with Dates
- Academic Qualifications with Dates
- Professional Qualifications with Dates
- Working Experience including full details of former and present post(s)
- Full details of teaching and research experience and service to the nation and immediate community where applicable
- List of Publications where applicable
- Honours, Awards and Distinctions
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Names and Addresses of three (3) Referees
Candidate’s submission should be forwarded in sealed envelope which should have the position applied for clearly indicated on its left-hand corner.
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, the positions and the departments applied for, on the left-hand corner of the envelopes in which the references are forwarded.
Applications and supporting documents must reach the Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi not later than four (4) weeks from the date of this advertorial, via the following address:
The Registrar,
Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi
P.M.B. 1055, Ikot Abasi
Akwa Ibom State
NOTE
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
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