Rivers State University of Science and Technology  - Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the positions below:

POSITION : Professor 
Department: Business Law

Qualifications 

• 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:
  •  10 years teaching, research and/or industrial/professional experience with PhD in relevant areas.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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

POSITION : Professor 

Department: Urban and Regional Planning

Qualifications 

• 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).

POSITION : Professor 
Department: International Law & Jurisprudence

Qualifications 

• 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.

POSITION : Professor 

Department: Public Law

Qualifications 

• 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.

POSITION : Professor 

Department: Private & Property Law

Qualifications 

• 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.

POSITION : Professor 
Department: Quantity Surveying

Qualifications 

• 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.

POSITION : Professor 
Department: Home Science and Management 

Qualifications 

• 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.

POSITION : Professor 
Department: Surveying and Geomatics

Qualifications 

• 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.

Conditions of Service

• 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.
• 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.

How To Apply
Candidates should forward 10 copies of their application with detailed Curricula Vitae (CV) plus one photocopy each of their certificates with other relevant documents. Please see below for your CV format

• 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

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

Please Note:

• Indicate at the top left handcorner of the envelop, 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.