Professor (Vocational and Technical Education)
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Federal University of Lafia is recruiting a Professor in Vocational and Technical Education on a full-time basis in the Faculty of Education. Applicants must already hold a professorial rank, demonstrate supervision of postgraduate research, and meet defined publication requirements. The application deadline is 28 October 2026.
- Senior academic role at a Nigerian federal university
- Full-time position in the Faculty of Education
- Requires existing professorial rank and postgraduate supervision record
- Defined publication requirement including foreign-indexed journals
- Application deadline is 28 October 2026
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Professor (Vocational and Technical Education) at Federal University of Lafia (FULafia)
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Job Title: Professor (Vocational and Technical Education)
Job Type: Full-time
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Federal University of Lafia was established in February 2011 with the mandate to increase access and quality of university
in Nigeria. The University is in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State. It currently has a College of Medicine, a Centre for Continuing
and Professional Development, two Schools (School of Basic and Remedial Studies and School of Postgraduate Studies), eight (8) Faculties with fifty (50) undergraduate and forty-six (46) postgraduate programmes.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa
Faculty:
Requirements
- Evidence of supervision to completion of three (3) Masters and one (1) PhD Degrees.
- The candidate who must already be a Professor, must have had twenty (20) publications, of which sixteen (16) in print out of which four (4) must be in at least three (3) different and regularly published foreign index journals.
- Conditions of Service
- The conditions of service are as obtainable in Nigerian Universities and as approved by Federal University of Lafia Governing Council.
- Application Closing Date
- 28th October, 2026.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should:
- Click here to apply online
- Note:
- Candidates should also request their referees to send reports on them to:
- registrar@fulafia.edu.ng
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