The Federal University of Environment and Technology (FUET), Koroma/Sakpenwa, has launched one of the most extensive recruitment exercises among Nigeria’s new-generation universities, inviting qualified, experienced, and highly motivated candidates to fill numerous academic and non-teaching positions across its pioneering faculties and administrative units.

The announcement, published on the university’s official portal, marks a major milestone in FUET’s expansion as it prepares for full-scale academic operations.

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A Nationwide Call for Talent

In a move described by education analysts as a “strategic talent acceleration,” FUET is seeking lecturers, researchers, administrators, medical professionals, engineers, ICT experts, media practitioners, and technical staff to strengthen its institutional capacity.

The university listed seven major faculties, several specialized departments, and all central administrative units as part of the 2025 recruitment exercise.

Academic Staff Vacancies

FUET invites applications for the following academic ranks:

• Professor
• Associate Professor / Reader
• Senior Lecturer
• Lecturer I
• Lecturer II
• Assistant Lecturer
• Graduate Assistant

Faculties & Departments

1. Faculty of Agriculture

• Agriculture
• Fisheries & Aquaculture

2. Faculty of Allied Sciences

• Occupational Therapy
• Public Health & Disaster Management
• Environmental Health & Safety
• Health Information Management

3. Faculty of Engineering & Technology

• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Petroleum & Gas Engineering

4. Faculty of Environmental Sciences

• Architecture
• Environmental Management
• Surveying & Geoinformatics
• Quantity Surveying

5. Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences

• Computer Science
• Software Engineering
• Cyber Security
• Biochemistry
• Geology
• Mathematics
• Microbiology
• Statistics
• Physics with Electronics
• Industrial Chemistry
• Plant Science & Biotechnology

6. Faculty of Management Technology

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Tourism & Hospitality Management
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management

7. General Studies Department

Non-Teaching Staff Vacancies

FUET is also recruiting across its administrative, technical, and professional service units:

I. Administration & Registry

Administrative Officer I & II, Higher Executive Officer, Confidential Secretary, Procurement Officer, Legal Officer, Agricultural Officer, Sports Officer, Store Keeper, Porter, Motor Driver Mechanic.

II. Medical & Health Services

Medical Officer, Pharmacist, Senior Nursing Officer, Laboratory Scientist, Nursing Officer, Pharmacy Technician, Lab Technician, Health Record Officer, Health Assistant.

III. Bursary & Finance

Auditor II, Senior Executive Officer (Accounts), Higher Executive Officer (Accounts).

IV. Library Services

Librarian II, Library Officer I & II.

V. ICT Services

Programme Analyst II, Data Processing Officer.

VI. Works & Services

Engineer II, Technical Officers (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Builder, Architect), Assistant Technical Officers.

VII. Public Relations & Protocol

Media Communication Officer, Media Communication Officer II.

Qualification Requirements

FUET released a detailed list of qualification standards for all positions. Below are key highlights:

For Professors / Associate Professors

• Ph.D. in relevant field
• 9–12 years continuous university teaching and research
• Extensive publications (25–30 articles; foreign-indexed journals required)
• Postgraduate supervision experience
• Strong administrative and academic leadership
• Professional registration where applicable

For Senior Lecturers / Lecturers I & II

• Ph.D. or Master’s (depending on rank)
• Proven research output and teaching effectiveness
• Minimum years of teaching or research experience
• Evidence of publications and professional membership

For Assistant Lecturers / Graduate Assistants

• Master’s degree or Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s degree
• Research potential and willingness to pursue postgraduate studies

Non-Teaching Qualifications

Each administrative, technical, and healthcare role includes specific requirements such as:

• NYSC discharge/exemption
• Professional licenses (MDCN, PCN, MLSCN, NMCN, COREN, PR bodies, etc.)
• Evidence of practical experience
• Computer literacy
• Specialized certifications (e.g., coaching badges, accounting software, HIS software, CAD, programming languages, Trade Test Certificates)

A complete breakdown of requirements for each role is fully detailed in the university’s announcement.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) containing:

• Full Name
• Date of Birth
• Nationality
• Marital Status
• Educational Background (with dates)
• Academic & Professional Qualifications (with grades)
• Copies of all certificates
• Work Experience (with dates and positions held)
• List of Publications (for academic applicants)
• Evidence of Professional Registration
• Contact details of three referees

Referee Submission

Referees should submit confidential reports directly via the university portal:
www.fuet.edu.ng

Application Portal

All applications must be completed online at:
aris.fuet.edu.ng/office/recruitment

Deadline

Monday, December 15, 2025

Important Notice

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• FUET is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
• Further information is available on the official website: www.fuet.edu.ng

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