Job Vacancies, Nigeria Police Academy Massive
Recruitment
Applications
are therefore hereby invited to fill the under-listed academic and non-academic
staff vacancies in the Academy:
The Federal
Government of Nigeria has
upgraded the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, to a degree-awarding
institution and the National Universities Commission has, accordingly,
recognised the Academy as the 37th Federal University and the
124th University in Nigeria. Academicactivities are scheduled
to commence in September 2012. The Academy is seeking intelligent and
patriotic Nigerians of impeccable character to employ
as pioneer staff to translate into reality the Government’s
vision of creating a model security training institution,
internationally respected for the quality and efficiency of its
training and the excellence of its academic standards. Candidates for academic
staff positions whose research interests tilt towards police and security
studies are especially encouraged to apply.
ACADEMIC VACANCIES
Faculty of Science
POSITION: PROFESSOR
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate
degree in the relevant field and must have minimum
of 15 years’ teaching and research experience
Candidate must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of
several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and
international journals and books published by reputable
publishers
The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of
successfully supervised postgraduate theses, and some administrative
experience. Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities
will have an advantage.
POSITION: READER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the
relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and
research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in
peer-reviewedjournals and books published by reputable
publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of potential to rise to the
professoriate. Candidates who already hold Readerships in other Nigerian
Universities will have an advantage.
POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research
experience.
The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in
national or international peer-reviewed journals.
POSITION: LECTURER I
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATION
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate in the
relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards
completing their doctoral theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’
teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
POSITION: LECTURER II
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer II must possess a very good or
excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree in the relevant field in
addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a
Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.
POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Forensic Science
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Computer Science
Mathematics
Biological Sciences
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Assistant Lecturer must possess a very good
or excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree. No previous teaching
experience is required.
Faculty of Law
POSITION: PROFESSOR
Area of Specialization:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and must have minimum of 15
years’ teaching and research experience
Candidate must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of
several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and
international journals and books published by reputable
publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of
successfully supervised postgraduate theses, and some administrative
experience. Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities
will have an advantage.
POSITION: READER
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the
relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and
research experience and evidence of scholarly publications in
peer-reviewedjournals and books published by reputable
publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of potential to rise to the
professoriate. Candidates who already hold Readerships in other Nigerian
Universities will have an advantage.
POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research
experience.
The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in
national or international peer-reviewed journals.
POSITION: LECTURER I
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATION
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate in the
relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards
completing their doctoral theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’
teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
POSITION: LECTURER II
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer lI must possess a very good or
excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree in the relevant field in
addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a
Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.
POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION:
Public and Private Law
Commercial and Property Law
International Law and Jurisprudence
Islamic and Customary Law
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Assistant Lecturer must possess a very good
or excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree. No previous teaching
experience is required.
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
POSITION: PROFESSOR
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate
degree in the relevant field and must have minimum of 15 years’
teaching and research experience
Candidate must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of
several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and
international journals and books published by reputable
publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of
successfully supervised postgraduate theses, and some administrative
experience. Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities
will have an advantage.
POSITION: READER
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the
relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research experience
and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals and books
published by reputable publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of potential to rise to the
professoriate. Candidates who already hold Readerships in other Nigerian
Universities will have an advantage.
POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research
experience.
The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in
national or international peer-reviewed journals.
POSITION: LECTURER I
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATION
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate in the
relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards
completing their doctoral theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’
teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications.
POSITION: LECTURER II
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer lI must possess a very good or
excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree in the relevant field in
addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a
Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.
POSITION: ASSISTANT LECTURER
Candidates are require in the following disciplines
English
French
Nigerian Languages
Linguistics
History and International Studies
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Assistant Lecturer must possess a very good
or excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree. No previous teaching
experience is required.
Faculty of Social/Management Sciences
POSITION: PROFESSOR
Candidates are required in the
following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Professor must have a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and must have minimum of 15
years’ teaching and research experience
Candidate must show evidence of contributions to knowledge in the form of
several ground-breaking publications in peer-reviewed national and
international journals and books published by reputable publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of academic leadership in the form of
successfully supervised postgraduate theses, and some administrative
experience. Candidates who already hold chairs of other Nigerian Universities
will have an advantage.
POSITION: READER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Reader must hold a Doctorate degree in the
relevant field and must have a minimum of 12 years’ teaching and research
experience and evidence of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals and
books published by reputable publishers.
The candidates must also show evidence of potential to rise to the
professoriate. Candidates who already hold Readerships in other Nigerian
Universities will have an advantage.
POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates seeking appointment as Senior Lecturer must hold a Doctorate degree
in the relevant field and possess a minimum of 8 years’ teaching and research
experience.
The candidates must also show evidence of having published several articles in
national or international peer-reviewed journals.
POSITION: LECTURER I
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATION
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer I must hold the Doctorate in the
relevant field or show evidence of having made substantial progress towards
completing their doctoral theses in addition to having a minimum of five years’
teaching and research experience and some scholarly publications
.
POSITION: LECTURER II
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Lecturer lI must possess a very good or
excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree in the relevant field in
addition to having a minimum of two years’ teaching experience.
Candidates who possess the Doctorate degree are eligible for appointment to a
Lectureship without any previous teaching experience.
JOB TITLE: ASSISTANT LECTURER
Candidates are required in the following discipline
Accounting
Economics
Management Science
Sociology (including Criminology)
Psychology
Political Science
QUALIFICATION:
Candidates seeking appointment as Assistant Lecturer must possess a very good
or excellent first degree and a good Master’s degree. No previous teaching
experience is required.
NON-ACADEMIC VACANCIES
POSITION: REGISTRAR
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Registrar of the Academy must have a good first
degree and a Master’s degree in Arts or Social Sciences and a minimum of 15
years’ experience in the management of a tertiary institution.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and Internet active.
Experience as a Registrar in a Federal University will be a distinct advantage.
POSITION: DEPUTY REGISTRAR
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Deputy Registrar must possess a good first
degree and a good Master’s degree in Arts or Social Sciences in addition having
a minimum of 14 years’ experience in the management of tertiary education.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and active on the
Internet.
POSITION:
PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
QUALIFICATIONS
A person seeking appointment as Principal Assistant Registrar must possess a
good First degree and a good Master’s degree in Arts or Social Sciences in
addition to having a minimum of 12 years’ experience in the management of
tertiary education.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and active on the
Internet.
POSITION: SENIOR ASSISTANT
REGISTRAR
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Senior Assistant Registrar must possess a good
first degree in Arts and Social Sciences in addition to having a minimum of 10
years’ experience in the management of a tertiary educational institution.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and active on the
Internet.
POSITION: ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Assistant Registrar must possess a good first
degree in Arts or Social Sciences in addition to having a minimum of 7 years’
experience in the management of tertiary education.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and active on the
Internet.
POSITION: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Administrative Officer must possess a good
first degree in addition to having a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the
management of a tertiary educational institution.
Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. Candidates may
be required to prove that they are computer literate and active on the
Internet.
POSITION: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Administrative Assistant must possess a very
good or good first degree in Arts or Social Sciences in addition to having
completed the National Youth
Service Corps scheme
Candidates may be required to prove that they are computer literate and active
on the Internet.
POSITION: BURSAR
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Bursar must possess a good Bachelor’s degree or
equivalent in Accounting and be a full member of ICAN or ANAN. Possession of a
higher degree and a Fellowship of the relevant professional body will be an
advantage.
In addition, the person must demonstrate versatility in the use of relevant
accounting software. In addition to having a minimum of 15 years’ cognate
experience, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity and
the ability to provide leadership in establishing a transparent and
forward-looking accounting system in the Academy. Experience as a Bursar in a
Federal University will be a distinct advantage.
POSITION: DEPUTY BURSAR
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Deputy Bursar must possess a good Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent in Accounting and be a full member of ICAN or A NAN.
Possession of a higher degree and a Fellowship of the relevant body will be an
advantage. In addition the demonstrate versatility in the use of
relevant software.
In addition to having a minimum of 14 years experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence or a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
QUALIFICATION
A person seeking appointment as Chief Accountant must possess a good Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent in Accounting and be a full member of ICAN or ANAN. In
addition, the person must demonstrate versatility in the use of relevant
accounting software.
In addition to having a minimum of 12 years’ experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT
QUALIFICATIONS:
A person seeking appointment as Principal Accountant must possess a good
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting. In addition, the person must
demonstrate versatility in the use of relevant accounting software.
In addition to having a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Senior Accountant must possess a good
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting.
Possession of a higher degree and membership of the relevant professional body
will be an advantage. In addition, the person must demonstrate versatility in
the use of relevant accounting software.
In addition to having a minimum of 8 years’ experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: ACCOUNTANT I
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Accountant I must possess a good Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent in Accounting. Possession of a higher degree will be an
advantage. In addition, the person must demonstrate versatility in the use of
relevant accounting software.
In addition to having a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: ACCOUNTANT II
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Accountant II must possess a good Bachelor’s
degree or equivalent in Accounting. In addition, the person must demonstrate
versatility in the use of relevant accounting software.
In addition to having a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the accounting
profession, preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must
also show evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
POSITION: HIGHER EXECUTIVE OFFICER
ACCOUNTS
QUALIFICATION:
A person seeking appointment as Higher Executive Officer Accounts must possess
a good Higher National Diploma in Accounting. In addition, the person must
demonstrate versatility in the use of relevant accounting software. In addition
to having a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the accounting profession,
preferably in a tertiary educational institution, the person must also show
evidence of a track record of personal and professional integrity.
Note: Salaries and Other Conditions of Service are as obtainable
in other federal Universities.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants should forward 15 copies of their applications and detailed
curriculum vitae and photocopies of
relevant credentials to the address to be given below on or before 29th June,
2012. The detailed curriculum
vitae should contain
the following information:
i. Name in full
ii. GSM No(s)
iii. Email address
iv. Place and date of birth
v. State and Local Government of origin
vi. Permanent Home Address
vii. Present Postal Address
viii. Marital Status
ix. Number and ages of children
x. Post applied for
Xi. Current post and annual salary
xii. Educational institutions attended with dates
xiii. Academic qualifications obtained with dates and
grades
xiv. Relevant experience and where obtained with dates
xv. List and details of academic publications where
relevant
xvi. Names and addresses of three referees
Candidates should indicate the post applied for on the top left
hand corner of the sealed envelope before posting it. Candidates should also
request their referees to send their reference letters under confidential cover
to the same address given below on or before 29th June, 2012. Candidates should
kindly request their referees to indicate the name of the person on whom they
are reporting and the post they have applied for.
All
applications and letters of reference should be sent to the following address:
THE COORDINATOR
NIGERIA POLICE ACADEMY, WUDIL
ABUJA LIAISON OFFICE
P.M.B211GARKI, ABUJA
22-05-2012
