ACADEMIC STAFF VACANCIES
May 23, 2024 2024-05-23 12:13ACADEMIC STAFF VACANCIES
Kings University is a faith-based Private Institution founded by the Kingsway International
Christian Centre (KICC) in 2015. The University commenced academic activities in March
2016 with a vision to raise quality leaders that will transform Nigeria and continually sustain
her as a technologically advanced Nation.
The University hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the under-
listed vacant positions in the following disciplines:
ACADEMIC
A. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
i. Nursing Science
ii. Medical Laboratory Sciences
iii. Public Health
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
i Professor
ii Reader
iii. Senior Lecturer
iv. Lecturer I
v. Lecturer II
REQUIREMENTS
Professor
Interested applicants must possess a good Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class
Lower Division, Master’s degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy with at least Twelve (12) years
of continuous Teaching and Research at the University level.
Applicants must be able to show evidence of scholarship and a track record of outstanding
research with a minimum of Thirty (30) Scholarly peer-reviewed publications in chosen
fields of specialty and expertise.
Also, outstanding research and scholarly publications and or patent inventions and design, in
recognized, and reputable peer-reviewed rated international journals/outlets 90% of such
publications should have appeared in print, and there must be an identifiable contribution to
knowledge in the field of specialization.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates whose qualifications must be registered with
the relevant Professional Body (ies).
To be appointable, the ideal candidate will be expected to demonstrate evidence of
Academic Leadership, research ability to supervise Post Graduate students in the field,
capacity to develop the field/discipline in the department, and skills for collaborative and
multidisciplinary research.
Reader
Interested applicants must possess good Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second-Class
Lower Division, a Master’s degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy with at least Nine (9) years
of continuous Teaching and Research at the University level.
Applicants must be able to show evidence of scholarship and a track record of outstanding
research with a minimum of Twenty-five (25) Scholarly Publications in peer-reviewed
internationally rated journals/outlets.
Also, outstanding research and scholarly publications and or patent invention and design, in
recognized, and reputable international journals, 80% of such publications should have
appeared in print, and there must be an identifiable contribution to knowledge in the field of
specialization.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates whose qualifications must be registered with
a Professional Body.
To be appointable, the ideal candidate will be expected to demonstrate evidence of
Academic leadership, ability to supervise Post Graduate students in the field, capacity to
develop the field/discipline in the department, and skills for collaborative and
multidisciplinary research.
Senior Lecturer
Interested applicants must possess good Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second-Class
Lower Division, a Master’s degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy with at least Six (6) years of
continuous Teaching and Research at the University level.
Candidates must show evidence of a minimum of Fifteen (15) Scholarly Publications in
peer-reviewed internationally rated journals/outlets and an identifiable contribution to
knowledge in field of specialization. The applicant must be able to demonstrate potential for
academic leadership in teaching and research.
To be appointable, the ideal candidate will be expected to demonstrate evidence of
Academic leadership, ability to supervise Post Graduate students in the field, capacity to
develop the field/discipline in the department, and skills for collaborative and
multidisciplinary research.
Lecturer I
Interested applicants must possess good Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second-Class
Lower Division, a Master’s degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy with at least Five (5) years
of continuous Teaching and Research at the University level.
To be appointable, candidates must show evidence of a minimum of Ten (10) scholarly
publications in peer-reviewed internationally rated reputable journals/outlets and must be
able to demonstrate potential for academic leadership.
Lecturer II
Interested applicants must possess good Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second-Class
Lower Division, a Master’s degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy with at least Three (3) years
of continuous Teaching and Research at the University level.
To be appointable, candidates must show evidence of a minimum of five (5) scholarly
publications in peer-reviewed internationally rated reputable journals/outlets and must be
able to demonstrate potential for academic leadership.
Salary and Allowance
Kings University Operates a Salary Structure and Condition of Service comparable to what obtains
in the Nigerian University System.
Method of Application
The curriculum vitae must be in the following format:
i. Full Name (Surname First in Capital Letters)
ii. Post Applied for (Department or Programme applied for Academic only)
iii. Department or Programme applied for (for Academic only)
iv. Gender
v. Place and Date of Birth
vi. Nationality/State of Origin/Local Government Area
vii. Marital Status
viii. Number, Names and Ages of Children
ix. Name, Address and Phone number of Next of Kin
x. Current Postal Address
xi. Phone Number & Email address
xii. Permanent Home Address
xiii. Institutions Attended with Dates
xiv. Academic and Professional Qualifications with Dates
xv. List of Publications with Dates (If any)
xvi. Scholarships, Awards and Prizes:
xvii. Ongoing Research(es)
xviii. University Extension Activities:
xix. Work Experience with Dates
xx. Present Employer: Current Status, Salary Scale/Step
xxi. Membership of Professional Bodies
xxii. Extra-Curricular Activities
xxiii. Names and Addresses of three (3) Relevant Referees.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should submit electronic copy of their
application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae with Credentials and 3 reference letters via
https://kingsuniversity.edu.ng/kusite/career/vacancy/
Deadline:
Application closes on Friday June 29, 2024
For enquiry call 08052777070 or 07054177446
Thank you.
Signed
Temitayo R. Olowola (Ms)
Registrar