Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba (formerly known as Kogi State University, Anyigba) is the state-owned University of Kogi, Nigeria. It was established in 1999 by Prince Abubakar Audu, the former governor of the State. At the time of its establishment, it was known as Kogi State University, It was named Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) in 2002. The University has 52 programmes with full National Universities Commission (NUC) and professional accreditations.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Medical Laboratory Science)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
College: Health Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Hematology and Transfusion Science
• Medical Microbiology
• Histopathology and Cytology
• Chemical Pathology.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Geography)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Social Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Economies / Geography
• Transport Geography
• Hydrology / Water Resources Management
• Geomorphology / Population and
• Demography.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Mass Communication)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Social Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Public Relations & Advertising
• Development Communication / Journalism
• Broadcasting
• Journalism.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Animal and Environmental Biology)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Physiology
• Parasitology
• Environmental Biology.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Computer Science)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Artificial Intelligent / Data Management
• Cyber Security
• Cloud Computation
• Computer Networks
• System Analysis / user behavior analysis
• ICT / instruct system
• Software engineer.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Geology)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Paleontology
• Petroleum Geology Sedimentology
• Igneous / metamorphic Petrology
• Economic geology
• Geophysics
• Geochemistry
• Engineering Geology.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Physics)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Solid State
• Instrumental Physics
• Mathematical Physics.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Plant Science)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Plant Genetic
• Plant Mycology
• Plant Physiology
• Plant Taxonomy.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Mathematics)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Numerical Analysis Computational Mathematics
• Mathematical analysis / pure maths
• Fluid Dynamics
• Ordinary differential equation
• Algebra and Mathematical Epiemiology.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Statistics)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Natural Sciences

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Statistical computing
• Statistical inference and statistical Biology (Modeling) (Bio-statistics)
• Experimental design and analysis of variance
• Data Mining and Machine Learning
• Multivariate statistics
• Econometrics
• Time series Analysis
• Probability Distribution (Theory).

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Management Sciences)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Management Sciences
Slot: 4 Openings

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Accounting
• Banking and Finance
• Business Administration
• Public Administration.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Human Kinetics)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Education

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Exercise Physiology
• Sports Psychology
• Adapted Physical Education
• Sports Administration & Management.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (English)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Arts and Humanities

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• English Language
• Literature.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Philosophy)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Arts and Humanities

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Animal Production)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Crop Production)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Plant Pathology (Nematology)
• Plant Pathology (Bacteriology)
• Crop Physiology
• Horticulture.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Soil & Environmental Management)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Job Description
We require candidates in the following Areas of Specialization:

• Soil Survey and Classification
• Soil Microbiology/Biochemistry
• Soil Resources Management.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Home Science)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Forestry and Wildlife)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Job Description
We require candidates with the following Areas of Specialization:

• Urban and Environmental Forestry
• Wood Science
• Wildlife Ecology & Management
• Forest Inventory / Biometrics
• Forest Ecology and Conservation
• Forest Economics
• Forest Biology and Silviculture
• Wildlife Management.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Fisheries)

Location: Anyingba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full time
Faculty: Agriculture

Qualifications & Experience

• A Ph.D holder with a minimum of 3 years experience as Lecturer I and a minimum of 10 publications of which not more than 4, may be edited conference proceedings.
• Must demonstrate strong evidence or potential for continued research activity and academic leadership.

Deadline: 3rd July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit (15) fifteen typewritten copies of their Applications and Curriculum Vitae giving the information in the order listed below:

• Full Name
• Post desired and Department
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth and State of Origin
• Nationality
• Permanent Home Address (Not P.O. Box or P.M.B)
• Current Postal Address
• Marital Status
• Number of Children with names and ages
• Institutions attended (with dates)
• Academic Qualifications (with dates)
• Professional Qualifications (with dates) where applicable
• List of Publications with details of Titles, publishers of Journals, date and pages.
• Working Experience General and Specific Experience (with dates)
• Details of Administrative Experience and service to the Community (with status and dates)
• Present Employment, Status, Salary and Employer
• Names and Addresses of three Referees (two of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields).

Applications should be submitted to:
The Registrar,
Kogi State University,
Anyigba, Kogi State.

Note

• Applicants should request their referees to forward confidential reports on them marked "Confidential: for the attention of the Registrar" at the top left hand corner of the letter and envelope directly to "The Registrar, Kogi State University, Anyigba".
• Late applications will NOT be entertained.
• Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.