Vacancies at FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, IKOT ABASI (FUTIA)
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, IKOT ABASI (FUTIA)
Office of the Registrar
📢 Recruitment Advertisement (Internal & External)
The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA), established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2021 and located in Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State (South-South Nigeria), invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for academic and non-academic positions.Nigerian economic news
FUTIA is committed to advancing science, technology, engineering, and innovation, and is building a strong workforce to support its growing academic and administrative structure.
🧑🏫 ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS
FUTIA is recruiting qualified scholars and researchers into the following academic ranks:
📌 Available Academic Positions
Professor
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer
Lecturer I
Lecturer II
Assistant Lecturer
Graduate Assistant
Academic Librarian
Technologist
🎓 Brief Requirements (Academic Staff)
Professor: PhD + 12 years experience + strong publication record (20+ publications; international indexed journals required in many cases).
Associate Professor: PhD + 9 years experience + 15–18 publications + indexed journals.
Senior Lecturer: PhD + 10 publications (or equivalent) + teaching experience. COREN required for Engineering fields.
Lecturer I: PhD + publications OR Master’s + strong publication record.
Lecturer II: PhD OR Master’s degree with publications.
Assistant Lecturer: First Degree (minimum 2:2) + Master’s OR professional qualification.
Graduate Assistant: First Degree (minimum 2:1 or upper credit).
Academic Librarian: Master’s in Library Science + professional registration.
Technologist: BSc/HND in relevant technical field; professional certification is an advantage.
🏢 NON-TEACHING STAFF POSITIONS
FUTIA also invites applications for administrative, technical, health, and support roles:Job listings website
📌 Available Positions
Guidance and Counselling Officer
Assistant Librarian
Senior Assistant Registrar
Assistant Registrar
Administrative Officer I & II
Accountant I & II
Academic Planning Officer
Procurement Officer
Store Officer
Quantity Surveyor
Senior Driver
Pharmacist
Nursing Officer
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Assistant Medical Laboratory Technologist
Executive Officer
Clerical Officer
Building Officer
Town Planner
Hostel Staff
Chief Security Officer
📋 Brief Requirements (Non-Academic Staff)
Senior Administrative Roles: University degree + years of experience + professional membership where applicable.
Accountants: BSc/HND + ICAN/ANAN/ACCA qualification (for senior levels).
Health Professionals: Relevant medical qualifications + registration with professional bodies (e.g., PCN, Nursing Council).
Technicians & Officers: Degree/HND/ND depending on role.
Drivers: Trade Test + valid license + 8 years experience.
Security Officer: Senior military/police background with 18 years experience.
Clerical Staff: Minimum of 5 O’Level credits including English.
📚 AVAILABLE FACULTIES / SCHOOLS
FUTIA is recruiting across the following academic units:
School of Agriculture
Agriculture
Food Science & Technology
School of Computing & IT
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Software Engineering
Library & Information Technology
School of Engineering & Engineering Technology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Petroleum & Gas Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
School of Environmental Sciences
Architecture
Building Technology
Quantity Surveying
Naval Architecture
School of Management Technology
Accounting
Business Management
Tourism & Hospitality
Transport Management
School of Pure & Applied Sciences
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Physics
Mathematics/Statistics
📌 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
All applicants must possess NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate
Computer literacy is required for all positions
Awaiting results are NOT eligible
Applicants must demonstrate relevant academic or professional experience
📄 METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants are required to submit:
Typed application letter
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Copies of academic and professional certificates
Names and contact details of three referees
📌 CV should include:
Position applied for
Full name (surname first)
Date/place of birth
Nationality & State of origin
Contact address & phone number
Education history
Work experience
Publications (if applicable)
Professional memberships
Referees
📬 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Submit five (5) copies of all documents
Place application in a sealed envelope
Clearly write position applied for on the envelope
Send to:
The Registrar
Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi
P.M.B. 1055, Ikot Abasi
Akwa Ibom State, NigeriaNigerian economic news
⏳ DEADLINE
Applications must be received within four (4) weeks from the date of publication.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Referees must send confidential reports directly to the Registrar
FUTIA reserves the right to verify all documents
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