Rivers State University of Science and Technology(RSUST) Job Recruitment 2017

Rivers State University of Science and Technology – The University is located at Nkpolu-Oroworukwo in Port Harcourt Local Government Area of Rivers State. The institution is the first University of Science and Technology established in Nigeria in 1980. Its establishment was the 
culmination of a long and sustained demand for a technological institute in Port Harcourt prior to and following the Report of the Ashby Commission on higher education in Nigeria in 1960.


Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for appointment to the academic position below:

Job Title: Senior Lecturers
Location: Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt 
Department: Home Science and Management,  Surveying and Geomatics, Quantity Surveying, 
Urban and Regional Planning, Business LawInternational Law & Jurisprudence, Private & Property Law, Public Law, Mass Communication, Office and Information Management, Biochemistry, Geology, Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Medical Biochemistry
Qualifications 
Candidates for the position listed must satisfy the following criteria: 

  • At least 5 years teaching experience.
  • Must have a PhD in the relevant areas to be qualified for appointment.
  • Outstanding teaching ability and effectiveness as a University Lecturer.
  • Satisfactory contribution to institutional growth and development.
  • Appreciable research and publication record.
  • Evidence of involvement in professional and relevant activities of the institution and outside community.
  • Ability to conduct research with at least five Journal papers in the candidates discipline cited on Google Scholar.
  • In the Basic Medical Sciences, candidates must have a PhD or its equiatent such as MD degree of Nigerian or British Universities. In the Clinical Sciences, candidates must have a Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons/Physicians (FWACS/FWACP) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or their equivalents.

    Salary
    CONUASS5 (N4,583,690.88 per annum). 




    Job Title: Professors
    Location: Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt 
    Departments: Home Science and Management,  Surveying and Geomatics, Quantity Surveying, 
    Urban and Regional Planning, Business Law, International Law & Jurisprudence, Private & Property Law, Public Law, Mass Communication, Office and Information Management, Biochemistry, Geology, Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Medical Biochemistry
    Qualifications 
    Candidates for the position listed must satisfy the following criteria: 

    • The status and title of Professor shall be conferred in recognition of distinction and eminence in a particular discipline.
    • Appointment to this position shall be based on the following criteria:
      • At least 10 years teaching, research and/or industrial/professional experience with PhD in relevant areas.
      • Distinguished contribution to scholarship and at least 15 Journal papers in the candidate’s discipline cited on Google Scholar.
      • Exceptional research record with academic leadership qualities such as:
      • Ability to initiate, develop and supervise research projects.
      • Supervision of students.
      • Active participation in the administration of other activities of the Institution and contribution to the development of the outside community.
      • Assessment by three External Assessors in the candidate’s area of specialization.
      • At least 10 years research and administrative experience with PhD or its equivalent such as MD degree of Nigerian or British Universities. In the Clinical Sciences, candidates must have a Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons/Physicians (FWACS/FWACP) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or their equivalents.

      Salary
      CONUASS7 (N6,232,928.76 per annum). 






      Job Title: Readers
      Location: 
      Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt
      Department: Home Science and Management,  Surveying and Geomatics, Quantity Surveying,
      Urban and Regional Planning, Business Law, International Law & Jurisprudence, Private & Property Law, Public Law, Mass Communication, Office and Information Management, Biochemistry, Geology, Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Medical Biochemistry
      Qualifications 
      Candidates for the position listed must satisfy the following criteria: 

      • At least 7 years teaching, research and/or industrial/professional experience with PhD in the relevant areas.
      • Outstanding research and publications and at least 10 Journal papers in the candidate’s discipline cited on Google Scholar.
      • Outstanding teaching record with academic leadership qualities such as:
        • Ability to initiate, develop and supervise Research projects
        • Supervision of students.
      • Contribution to the development and growth of the Institution and outside community.
      • Assessment by three External Assessors in the same area of the candidates specialization.
      • At least 7 years research and administrative experience with PhD or its equivalent such as MD degree of Nigerian or British Universities. In the Clinical Sciences, candidates must have a Fellowship of the West African College of Surgeons/Physicians (FWACS/FWACP) or National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) or their equivalents.

        Salary
        CONUASS6 (N5,360,651.64 per annum).












        Conditions of Service

        • Successful candidates will be required to assume duty as soon as possible and will be on probation for the first two (2) years.
        • Thereafter, they will retire at the approved age of 65 years and 70 years for those on the Professorial cadre.
        • Candidates could be allowed to transfer their services to the Rivers State University.
        • Other conditions are similar to those obtaining in other institutions of higher learning in Nigeria.

        Note

        • The sealed envelope containing the application should indicate at the top left hand corner the position sought.
        • All candidates should nominate three (3) referees who would also be required to forward references on their behalf under confidential cover to the same address.
        • Such references should equally be received not later than the closing date stated above.



        How to Apply
        Interested and qualified candidates should forward 10 copies of their application with detailed Curricula Vitae (CV) plus one photocopy each of their certificates with other relevant documents. Their Curricula Vitae should indicate:

        • Full Name
        • Date and Place of Birth
        • Permanent Address
        • Current Post Address
        • Cell (Phone) Number and email address
        • Marital Status
        • Number/Ages of Children
        • Educational Institutions Attended
        • Publications
        • Employment Records
        • Academic/Professional Qualifications

        All applications should be addressed and sent to:
        The Registrar,
        Rivers State University,
        P.M.B 5080,
        Nkpolu-Oroworukwo,
        Port Harcourt,
        Rivers State.






        Deadline: 14th June, 2017.

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