Recruitment Advert: Staff Vacancies at the University of Port Harcourt

UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT
TEACHING, NON-TEACHING AND JUNIOR STAFF VACANCIES

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates, for the under-listed positions in the University of Port Harcourt:

S/NPOSTREQUIREMENTS
AACADEMIC STAFF
i.ProfessorCandidates must possess outstanding and continuing scholarly achievements/publications and must have served as Reader for a minimum of three (3) years or as Senior Lecturer for a minimum of six (6) years.
ii.Associate ProfessorCandidates must possess outstanding and continuing scholarly achievements/publications and must have served as Senior Lecturer for a minimum of three (3) years.
iii.Senior LecturerCandidates must possess a PhD, with a minimum residency of three (3) years as Lecturer I and teaching experience of six (6) years in a university or institution of similar status.
iv.Lecturer ICandidates must possess a PhD or its equivalence. Persons without this qualification however, may be appointed to the post if they have adequate teaching and/or professional experience, and evidence or promise in research. In addition, an eligible candidate for this position must have served for 3years as Lecturer Il in a university or an institution of similar status or had relevant professional experience elsewhere.
v.Lecturer IICandidates must possess a PhD or its equivalence. Persons without this qualification however, may be appointed to the post if they have adequate teaching and/or professional experience, and evidence or promise in research.
vi.Assistant LecturerCandidates must possess a Master’s degree or must be a Graduate Assistant with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
vii.Graduate AssistantCandidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree (minimum of Second-Class Honours Upper Division or its equivalence).
viii.Assistant LibrarianCandidates must possess a good First degree in Library and Information Studies or related field.
BNON-TEACHING (SPATS& JUNIOR STAFF)
i.Deputy BursarCandidates must be confirmed and suitable Chief Accountant with at least 15 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting and has served a four year residency on the post.
ii.Chief Accountanta) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of 22)     plus   ACA    or CAN, NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 12 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting.
b) Candidates must possess an HND (with at least Upper Credit) in Accountancy from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate and either ACA or CNA with at least 12 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting. By direct appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in Accounting, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 9 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting plus ACA or CNA
iii.Principal Assistant Registrara) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division from a recognized Higher Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate and at least 12 years cognate experience in university administration, any other institution of higher learning, Public /well established private sector and registered with a relevant professional body. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in the relevant Field, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 9 years cognate experience in University Administration, any other Institution of Higher Learning, Public/well established private sector and registered with a relevant professional body.
iv.Senior Assistant Registrara) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 9years cognate experience in university administration, any other institution of higher learning, in University Administration, any other Institution of Higher Learning, Public/well established private sector and registered with a relevant professional body. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in the relevant Field, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Excluision Certificate with at least 6years cognate experience in University Administration, any other Institution of Higher Learning, Public/well established private sector and registered with the relevant professional body.
v.Principal Accountanta) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) in Accountancy from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 9 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting and registrable with a recognized professional Accountancy body (ACA/CNA). b) Candidates must possess an HND (with at least Upper Credit), plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 9 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting and either ACA or CNA. By direct appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in Accounting, NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 6years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting plus ACA or CNA.
vi.Chief Computer ProgrammerCandidates must be Assistant Chief Systems Analyst/Assistant Chief Programmer with at least 18 years cognate experience from a public/well established private sector and has served a four-year residency on the post.
vii.Assistant Registrara) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 6years cognate experience in university administration, any other institution of higher learning, Public/well established private sector and registrable with the relevant professional body. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in the relevant Field, NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3 years cognate experience in University Administration, any other Institution of Higher Learning, Public/well established private sector and must be registered with the relevant professional body.
viii.Accountant Ia) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) in Accountancy from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting and registrable with a recognized professional Accountancy body (ACA/CNA).b) Candidates must possess an HND(with at least Upper Credit) in Accountancy from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate and either ACA or CNA with at least 3 years cognate experience in Public/Private Sector Accounting. By direct appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in Accounting, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate and registrable with either ACA or CNA.
ix.Administrative Officera) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3years cognate experience in University Administration, any other Institution of Higher Learning, Public/well established private sector. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in the relevant Field, plus NYSC Discharge/ Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
x.Legal Officer Ia) Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Law (LLB) and Barrister at Law (BL). The candidate must have an Honours        Degree, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate, with evidence of Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) with at least 3 years cognate experience from a public/well established private sector. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in Law and a BL, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xi.Technologist Ia) Candidates must possess B.Tech (minimum of Second-class Lower Division)/HND (with at least Upper Credit) in a relevant field, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3years cognate experience. By direct appointment of a candidate possessing a Masters Degree in the relevant field plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xii.System Analyst Ia) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum ofHND (with at least Upper Credit) in Computer Science or Information Science/Technology from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3years cognate experience, 2 of which must be in Systems Analyst/Design. By appointment of a candidate possessing a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Science, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xiii.Higher Works SuperintendentCandidates must possess HND (with at least Upper Credit) in an Engineering/Science related field from a recognized Higher Institution/public service, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xiv.Data Processing Officer Ia) Candidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division)/HND (with at least Upper Credit) in Computer Science/Data Processing from a recognized Higher Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3 years cognate experience from a   public/well established Private Sector. b) Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Computer Science/Data       Processing      and      NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.   TERMINAL POINT FOR 5 CREDITS (WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB/GCE) O/L HOLDERS
xv.Accountant IICandidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) in Accountancy from a recognized Higher Institution plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xvi.Data Processing Officer IICandidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division)/HND (with at least Upper Credit) in Computer Science/Data Processing from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate
xvii.Senior Assistant TechnologistCandidates must possess B.Tech (minimum of Second-class Lower Division)/HND (with at least Upper Credit) in a relevant field, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xviii.Administrative AssistantCandidates must possess an Honours Degree (minimum of Second-class Lower Division) from a recognized Higher Institution, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate.
xix.Assistant Executive OfficerCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 5 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in not more than 2 sittings.
xx.Senior Technical Assistant ICandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 5 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in not more than 2 sittings, plus Trade Test IlI & II in the relevant field, with at least, 3 years cognate experience.
xxi.Assistant Works SuperintendentCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 5 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in not more than 2 sittings, plus Trade Test lll in the relevant field, with at least, 3 years cognate experience.
xxii.Executive Officer (Accounts)Candidates must possess G.C.E’A’ level in 2 subjects   Candidates must possess G.C.E. “A” level in 2 subjects obtained in a sitting or 3 obtained at 2 sittings including OND in Business Studies/Accounting/Mathematics or OND in Business Studies/Accounting/Public Administration/Banking and Finance/Marketing/Computer Science/Management from a recognized Institution.
xxiii.Computer Operator IICandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 5 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in not more than 2 sittings, plus certificate in computer operation.
xxiv.Senior Clerical OfficerCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 5 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in a sitting, with at least, 3 years cognate experience.
xxv.Hall SupervisorCandidates must possess an OND in Hospitality Management and Tourism/Psychology/Social Sciences from a recognized Institution.
xxvi.Laboratory AssistantCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 3 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language and a Science subject in a sitting, with at least,3years cognate experience.
xxvii.CraftsmanCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 3 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB, plus Trade Test Ill in the relevant field, with at least, 3 years cognate experience.
xxviii.Clerical OfficerCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 3 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in a sitting.
xxix.Assistant Clerical OfficerCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 3 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in a sitting.
xxx.Senior PorterCandidates must possess a First School Leaving Certificate and 3 credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language in a sitting. Ex-service man with discharge
CMEDICAL STAFF
i.Medical OfficerCandidates must be Medical Doctors registered with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council, plus NYSC Discharge/Exemption/Exclusion Certificate with at least 3years post registration experience.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates are requested to visit careers.uniport.edu.ng to sign up, login and submit their applications with detailed curriculum vitae and certificates, not later than six (6) weeks from the date of this publication. Please note that only degrees and certificates awarded by Government approved institutions will be recognized.

Mrs. Gloria O. Chindah, PhD
Registrar