Caleb University Opens Massive Recruitment Drive for Lecturers and Professors Across Eight Colleges
It’s hiring season again at Caleb University, Imota, and this time, the institution is making a bold call to Nigeria’s finest academics. The prestigious private university, licensed by the Federal Government, has officially opened its doors to professors, associate professors, senior lecturers, and lecturers eager to join its growing academic community.
But this isn’t your typical job listing — it’s a serious invitation to educators who are passionate about research, teaching, and mentoring the next generation of scholars.
If you’ve ever dreamed of making a mark in academia, this might just be your moment to shine.
Academic Openings Across Eight Colleges
Caleb University’s new recruitment drive spans eight colleges, with positions available from Professor to Lecturer II levels. Below is the breakdown of available departments and roles:
College of Environmental Sciences and Management
- Architecture: Senior Lecturer
College of Pure and Applied Sciences
- Biological Sciences: Professor / Senior Lecturer
- Industrial Chemistry: Senior Lecturer
- Biochemistry: Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
College of Arts, Social and Management Sciences
- Accounting and Finance: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
- Criminology, Security, Peace and Conflict Studies: Lecturer I
- Economics: Associate Professor
- Political Science: Professor
- International Relations: Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer II
- Psychology: Professor / Senior Lecturer
College of Law
- Public Law: Professor / Associate Professor / Lecturer I
- Private and Property Law: Professor / Associate Professor / Lecturer I
College of Education
- Christian Religious Studies: Senior Lecturer
College of Nursing and Basic Medical Sciences
- Nursing: Senior Lecturer
- Anatomy: Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
- Physiology: Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
College of Communication and Media Studies
- Mass Communication: Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
College of Computer and Information Management
- Computer Science: Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
- Cyber Security: Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
- Software Engineering: Senior Lecturer / Lecturer I / Lecturer II
With opportunities spanning law, science, computing, and social sciences, Caleb University’s recruitment is one of the most comprehensive in Nigeria’s academic sector this year.
Qualification Requirements
The institution maintains a high but fair standard for applicants across all positions:
Professor (CONUASS 7)
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline
- Minimum of 8 years of teaching and research experience
- At least 25 publications in reputable journals
- Membership of professional bodies and ICT proficiency required
- Administrative experience is an advantage
- Publications indexed in Scopus or a strong Google Scholar H10 index are a plus
Associate Professor (CONUASS 6)
- Ph.D. in relevant field
- Minimum of 6 years of teaching and research experience
- At least 20 peer-reviewed publications
- ICT proficiency required
Senior Lecturer (CONUASS 5)
- Ph.D. with at least 5 years of teaching and research experience
- Minimum of 15 publications
- Strong research background and ICT skills required
Lecturer I (CONUASS 4)
- Ph.D. with 3 years of postdoctoral experience
- At least 5 publications
- ICT proficiency required
Lecturer II (CONUASS 3)
- Ph.D. with at least 4 publications
- ICT proficiency required
In simple terms, Caleb University seeks scholars who can teach, research, publish, and lead effectively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit 10 copies of the following documents:
- Application letter
- Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Photocopies of relevant credentials
Your CV should include:
Full name, date and place of birth, state of origin, home and contact addresses, nationality, marital status, educational background, qualifications, work experience, current employment details, extracurricular activities, and names and addresses of three referees.
Referee Reports
Each referee must send a sealed report directly to the Registrar via courier. The envelope should be clearly marked “Referee’s Report” with the candidate’s name written beneath.
Submission Deadline and Address
All applications must be submitted within two weeks of this publication to:
The Registrar,
Caleb University,
Imota, Lagos State.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted — so if your phone rings later, you’ll know the effort paid off.
Final Note
Caleb University isn’t just filling vacancies; it’s building the future of academia. The institution is calling on passionate educators ready to shape minds, conduct groundbreaking research, and uphold the values of excellence.
So, dust off that CV, polish your credentials, and send in your application.
Who knows — your next lecture could be overlooking the serene green fields of Imota.
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