Landmark University Position for Lectures, Professors, 2013 March
Landmark University is a private university approved by the Federal
Government of Nigeria. It is established by World Mission Agency, which
is an arm of the Living Faith Worldwide. As an apex educational
institution, It is focused on teaching, learning, research, and
community service by promoting a lasting culture of excellence for the
advancement of humanity.
In pursuit of the goal of building a strong research based
university, It seeks to employ research-active academics either as
visiting scholars, sabbatical staff or on regular appointment from all
over the world. The campus is IT – driven, which empowers every focused
academic towards achieving a fulfilled career experience.
JOB POSITIONS
Professors/Readers/Senior Lecturers /Lecturers I & II, Assistant Lecturers in the following Colleges/Departments/Programme
School of Agriculture
1.) Animal Science
Interest of field: Ruminant Animal Nutrition,
Animal Reproduction, Genetics and Animal Breeding, Animal Products
Processing, Pasture Agronomy and Range Management.
2.) Crop Science
Interest of field: General Agronomy,
Horticulture, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Crop Protection (Plant
Pathology), Crop Protection (Agricultural Entomology).
3.) Soil science
Interest of field: Pedology, Soil Physics, Soil and Water Management, Soil Chemistry,
4.) Agricultural Extension & Rural Dev
Interest of field: Planning and Evaluation, Agricultural Communication and ICT, Rural Sociology, Home Economics, Agricultural Administration.
5.) Agricultural Economics
Interest of field: : Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Finance, Agricultural Marketing, Econometric, Farm Management and Production.
College of Science and Engineering
School of Engineering
1.) Civil Engineering
Interest of field: Structures, Hydraulic Water and Waste Water Engineering, Geotechnical/ Soil Mechanics, Highway Engineering.
2.) Electrical Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Electronics, Power and Machines, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication.
3.) Chemical Engineering
Interest of field: Reaction Engineering,
Petroleum Engineering, Separation Process Engineering, Biochemical
Engineering, Applied Thermodynamics Engineering. Process Dynamics
Control and Implementation, Environmental Engineering.
4.) Mechanical Engineering
Interest of field: Automotive Engineering, Air
Conditioning and Refrigeration/Thermo fluids, Industrial and Production
Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Science, Machine Design, Mechanics
of Deformable Bodies, Mechatronics.
5.) Agricultural and Bio-System Engineering
Interest of field: Food Engineering, Soil and
Water Engineering, Structure and Environmental Control Engineering,
Process or Post Harvest Systems Engineering, Farm Power and Machinery
Engineering, Wood Product Processing and Forestry Engineering,
Aquaculture Engineering.
School of Sciences
1.) Industrial Chemistry
Interest of field: Environmental and Analytical
Chemistry, Organic/Medicinal Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Inorganic
Chemistry, Physical Chemistry.
2.) Industrial Physics
Interest of field: Renewable Energy, Geophysics, Electronics.
3.) Biochemistry
Areas of Specialization: Nutritional Biochemistry,
Enzymology, Molecular Biology, Membrane Biochemistry, Biogenetics, Drug
Metabolism, Clinical Biochemistry.
4.) Microbiology
Interest of field: Microbial Ecology, Industrial Microbiology, Medical Microbiology Mycology, Bacteriology, Virology, Parasitology, Protozoology
5.) Biology
Interest of field: Molecular Genetics, Tissue
Culture, Plant Breeding, Animal Breeding, Human and Population Genetics,
Plant Taxonomy, Animal Taxonomy, Bioethics.
6.) Computer Science
Interest of field: Artificial Intelligence (AI),
Computer Engineering, Computer Information System (CIS), Computer
graphics, Computer Networks, Data base Systems, Management Information
System (MIS), Telecommunication Engineering
7.) Industrial Mathematics
Interest of field: Real Analysis and fluid,
dynamics, Algebra and computational Mathematics, Mathematical
Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Optimization/Operational research,
Numerical Analysis/Stochastic Analysis, Probability Theory and
Stochastic Processes, Bio-Mathematics/ Actuarial Mathematical Modeling,
Financial /Actuarial Mathematics, Differential Equation.
College of Business & Social Sciences (CBS)
School of Business
Accounting, Banking & Finance, Business Administration.
School of Social Sciences
Economics, Sociology, Political Science, International Relations.
Qualifications and Requirements
In all cases, candidates are required to possess appropriate skills and
orientations for respective discipline as well as possess teaching
abilities with adequate research experience.
Professor
PhD degree with specialization in the discipline applied for with
evidence of academic leadership in terms of publications, project design
execution and monitoring, administrative leadership etc, with at least
12 years of post qualification, full time relevant teaching and research
experience. Research active Professors who meet prescribed
internationally recognized contributions are moved to Research Scholar
scale which offers internationally competitive remuneration to such
grade of academics.
Associate Professor (Reader)
Same as for Professor but with at least 10 years post – qualification, full time, relevant teaching and research experience.
Senior Lecturer
Same as for Professor but with at least 7 years of post qualification, full-time, relevant teaching and research experience.
Lecturer I
PhD degree from a reputable university with at least 3 years of
post-qualification teaching experience, and evidence of scholarly
publications.
Lecturer II
PhD degree from a reputable university in relevant disciplines.
Assistant Lecturer
At least a master’s degree in relevant disciplines with a CGPA suitable for undertaking M.Phil./PhD Programme.
Remuneration and other conditions of service
Our total package is aimed at motivating faculty to being their best.
The university is determined to offer all her employees, a
globally-competitive, career-fulfilling package. This package is offered
on two platforms: salary and non salary package as indicated below.
Landmark UniversIty Academic Salary Structure (LUASS)
Annual Graduate Assistant/Research fellow - (LUASS 06 = 1,263,378 – 1,447,767)
Assistant Lecturer – (LUASS 07 = 1,451,071 – 1,754,902)
Lecturer II – (LUASS 08 = 1,649,509 – 1,979,631)
Lecturer II (with Ph.D.) – (LUASS 08a = 1,790,991 – 2,121,111)
Lecturer I – (LUASS 10 = 2,079,995 – 2,684,010)
Lecture I (with PhD) – (LUASS 10a = 2,306,501 – 2,910,522)
Senior Lecturer – (LUASS 12 = 3,205,172 – 4,569,172)
Associate Professor – (LUASS 13 = 3,905,613 – 5,142,138)
Professor – (LUASS 14 = 4,740,328 – 6,180,447)
The University in addition provides the following conditions of service:
- An Encompassing and empowering (Physical, moral and spiritual) environment that allow focus and concentration;
- Maintenance of the stable academic calendar.
- Well-stocked Library with current publications (books,journals and multimedia centre);
- State of the art Laboratories, Workshops and specialized Facilities;
- Full internet service
- Sponsorship of international and local conferences:
- Research and Development Grants:
- Support for continuous academic and professional development
- Openness to international collaborations with other institutions;
- Regular electricity and water supply;
- 24 hour campus security and Intelligence crew;
- Residential arrangement for both staff and students etc.
MANDATE
13th March, 2013
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates for any of the positions should submit:
- Ten (10) copies of their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae
(stating their names; dates of birth; state of origin/nationality;
marital status etc.
- Institutions attended(with dates)
- Academic and professional qualifications(with dates); honors,
distinction and membership of learned societies and professional
associations or affiliations:
- Statement of personal research focus and institutional academic development plan
- Working experience
- Present employment
- Employment Status
- Salary and employer
- Extracurricular activities
- Names and addresses of three (3) Referees (at least one of whom
must, where appropriate, be the Head of the applicant’s current place of
employment); and 2 of 3 referees should make specific statements on the
competence base of the candidate’s research and academic pedigree.
- Three (3) set of credentials.
Applications will be submitted either directly to The Registrar’s Office or by postage in a sealed envelope indicating
“Vacancies for Academic Staff” at the top left corner of the envelop.
Please note that former applicants need to update their application
in line with the above. In addition, a soft copy should be forwarded to:
employment@dmarkuniversity.elandu.ng
The sealed envelope should be sent to:
The Registrar
Landmark University
P,M.B 1001, Omu Aran, Kwara State,
Nigeria