INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISMENT FOR VACANT ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
About the University
Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare was established in 2021. It is located in Azare the capital of Katagum Local Government of Bauchi State.
The University currently has five (5) Faculties as follows:-
1. Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
2. Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
3. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
4. Faculty of Clinical Sciences
5. Faculty of Dentistry
Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare as a young University is committed to the best tradition of excellence.
Vacant Positions
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacant Academic and Non-Academic positions in Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare:
FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC POSITION | SALARY GRADE CONUASS |
Nursing Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy, Optometry, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Human Nutrition, Radiology, Audiology, Environmental Health, Public Health, Health Information Management, Information Technology and Health Informatics.
| – Professor – Reader – Senior Lecturer – Lecturer I – Lecturer II – Assistant Lecturer
| – 07 – 06 – 05 – 04 -03 -02
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FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC POSITION | SALARY GRADE CONMESS |
Clinical Pharmacology, Chemical Pathology, Hematology, Histopathology, Medical Microbiology. | – Professor – Reader – Senior Lecturer – Lecturer I – Lecturer II
| – 07 – 06 – 05 – 04 -03
|
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC POSITION | SALARY GRADE CONMESS/ CONUASS |
Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Biochemistry. | – Professor – Reader – Senior Lecturer – Lecturer I – Lecturer II
| – 07 – 06 – 05 – 04 -03 |
FACULTY OF CLINCAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC POSITION | SALARY GRADE CONMESS |
Medicine, Medical Microbiology, Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Dermatology, Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, Surgery, Orthopedics, Otorhinolaryngology/ENT Surgery, Radiology. | – Professor – Reader – Senior Lecturer – Lecturer I – Lecturer II | – 07 – 06 – 05 – 04 -03 |
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
DEPARTMENT | ACADEMIC POSITION | SALARY GRADE CONMESS |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Restorative Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Community Dentistry. | – Professor – Reader – Senior Lecturer – Lecturer I – Lecturer II | – 07 – 06 – 05 – 04 -03
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NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1. | Fire Service Unit | Fire Officer II | CONTISS 7 |
2. | Fire Service Unit | Fire Officer I | CONTISS 8 |
3. | Fire Service Unit | Senior Fire Officer | CONTISS 9 |
4. | University Clinic | Medical Officer | CONTISS 8 |
5. | University Clinic | Nursing Officer | CONTISS 7 |
6. | University Clinic | Nursing Superintendent | CONTISS 6 |
7. | University Clinic | Medical Lab. Scientist | CONTISS 8 |
8. | Physical Planning Unit | Higher Technical Officer | CONTISS 7 |
9. | Bursary Department | Accountant I | CONTISS 8 |
10. | Registry Department | Confidential Secretary I | CONTISS 7 |
11. | University Library | Librarian II | CONTISS 8 |
Qualifications and Requirements
a. PROFESSOR (CONMESS 7/CONUASS 7/CONHESS 15)
Candidates should be holders of relevant Degree from recognized Universities with fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty/sub specialty with at least twelve (12) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must possess demonstrable competence to provide academic and research leadership. Candidates must also be specialist in core areas of departmental fields of study with evidence of relevant scholarly publications in both local and international reputable peer-reviewed journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable. Candidates who are not already Professors in recognized universities will not be shortlisted for professorial position.
b. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (CONMESS 6/ CONUASS 6/ CONHESS 14)
Qualifications are as stated for Professors but with at least ten (10) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must have evidence of relevant scholarly publications in both local and international reputable peer-reviewed journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable. Candidates who are not already Associate Professors will not be shortlisted for the position.
c. SENIOR LECTURER (CONMESS 5/ CONUASS 5/ CONHESS 13)
Qualifications are same as (a) above but with eight (8) years teaching, research and administrative experience in a tertiary institution. Candidates must have evidence of a minimum of ten (10) scholarly publications in both local and international reputable peer-reviewed journals, plus registration with relevant professional bodies where applicable.
d. LECTURER I (CONMESS 4/ CONUASS 4/ CONHESS 12)
Candidates should be holders of relevant PhD from recognized University with fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty. Evidence of publication of original articles in both local and international reputable peer-reviewed journals is an added advantage, plus registration with relevant professional bodies with at least five (5) years post qualification experience.
e. LECTURER II (CONMESS 3/ CONUASS 3/ CONHESS 11)
Candidates should be holders of relevant PhD from recognized University with fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria or its equivalent in the relevant specialty. Evidence of publication of original articles in both local and international reputable peer-reviewed journals is an added advantage, plus registration with relevant professional bodies with at least three (3) years post qualification experience.
f. ASSISTANT LECTURER ( CONUASS 2/ CONHESS 9)
Candidates should have M.Sc. in relevant discipline, NYSC/exemption certificate with computer literacy
Non-Academic Qualifications/Requirements
Fire Officer II
Candidates should have a good degree in relevant field plus NYSC/Exemption certificate.
Fire Officer I
Candidates should have a good degree in relevant field plus NYSC/Exemption certificate with three (3) years post qualification experience.
Senior Fire Officer
Candidate should have a good degree in relevant field plus NYSC/Exemption certificate with six (6) years post qualification experience.
Medical Officer
M.B.B.S. from a recognized University plus professional registration with Nigerian Medical Council (NMC) and NYSC/exemption certificate.
Nursing Officer
Registered Nurse certificate (RN) or Registered Midwife Certificate (RM) or (RNRM) (double qualification)’; HND or B.Sc. Nursing plus NYSC/exemption certificate.
Nursing Superintendent
Candidates for this position must possess the following qualifications:
i. Must be a holder of NRN/NRM or its equivalent
ii. Must be a member of Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
iii. Evidence/skills of computer literacy/usage
Medical Lab. Scientist
Candidates for this position must possess a good degree in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution and skills of computer usage with three (3) years post qualification experience.
Higher Technical Officer
A good HND or equivalent in relevant field plus NYSC/ Exemption Certificate. |
Accountant I
Second Class honors Degree in Accounting from a recognized University plus NYSC Cert or /Exemption plus three (3) years post qualification experience.
Confidential Secretary I
Candidates should be holders of HND or University Degree in Office Technology Management or other relevant field plus NYSC/Exemption certificate.
Librarian II
Candidate must be a degree holder of Library Science (B.L.S) and any other relevant discipline and must be computer literate plus NYSC/exemption certificate.
RENUMERATIONS
The salaries and other conditions of service are similar to what obtains in the Nigeria University System. Candidates will be offered positions commensurate with their qualifications and experience.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidate are required to visit the University’s website www.fuhsa.edu.ng to apply from 24th December, 2025 to 21st January 2026
Only shortlisted candidates would be invited for interview
Signed:
ALI AHMED ADAMU
Registrar and Secretary to Council