Benson Idahosa University is a private University in Nigeria licensed by the Federal Government in February 2002. The Vision of the university flows from the divine mandate of raising academics, professionals and entrepreneurs committed to changing Nigeria fir the better.

Applications from suitably qualified candidates with the track records of achievements are invited for the Teaching position below:

POSITION: Assistant Lecturer

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Basic Science (Physics/Geophysics)

Basic Qualifications

• A masters degree in addition to a good first degree

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Assistant Lecturer

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Basic Science (Biochemistry)

Basic Qualifications

• A masters degree in addition to a good first degree

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Assistant Lecturer

Faculty: Arts and Education
Department: International Studies and Diplomacy

Basic Qualifications

• A masters degree in addition to a good first degree

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Lecturer II

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Political Science and Public Administration

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D is required for appointments to the post of Lecturer II or Research Fellow II.
• Scholarly publications will enhance the prospects of a candidates

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Lecturer I

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Business Administration

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and three years experience in teaching or research in a university or a comparable professional institution is required for appointment to the post of Lecturer I or Research Fellow I.
• Scholarly publications will enhance the prospects of a candidate.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Lecturer I

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Sociology/Anthropology

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and three years experience in teaching or research in a university or a comparable professional institution is required for appointment to the post of Lecturer I or Research Fellow I.
• Scholarly publications will enhance the prospects of a candidate.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Associate Professor

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Mathematics/Computer Science: Computer Science

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least eight years of teaching, research in a university or comparable professional institution.
• Ability to initiate, develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and books issued by reputable publishers as well as experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Professor

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Accounting

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least ten years of teaching, research or professional experience in a University, or professional institution.
• Ability to initiates develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and hooks issued by reputable publishers, as well as some experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Professor

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Mass Communication

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least ten years of teaching, research or professional experience in a University, or professional institution.
• Ability to initiates develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and hooks issued by reputable publishers, as well as some experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Professor

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Mathematics/Computer Science: Computer Science

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least ten years of teaching, research or professional experience in a University, or professional institution.
• Ability to initiates develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and hooks issued by reputable publishers, as well as some experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Professor

Faculty: Arts and Education
Department: Education

Basic Qualifications

• A Ph.D and at least ten years of teaching, research or professional experience in a University, or professional institution.
• Ability to initiates develop and supervise research projects and some administrative experience are also required.
• Scholarly publications in reputable journals and hooks issued by reputable publishers, as well as some experience in working with interdisciplinary groups will be an added advantage.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
Department: Animal Science and Animal Technology

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
Department: Economics and Extensions Services

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
Department: Agronomy and Environmental Management

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Accounting

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Economics, Banking and Finance

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Business Administration

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Mass Communication

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Social and Management Sciences
Department: Political Science and Public Administration

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Mathematics/Computer Science: Computer Science

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Basic and Applied Sciences
Department: Basic Science (Microbiology)

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

POSITION: Senior Lecturer

Faculty: Arts and Education
Department: International Studies and Diplomacy

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D and at least five years of teaching, research and or professional experience in a University, or a comparable professional institution is required.
• Ability to initiate and develop research projects and some scholarly publications, experience in directing academic group discussions and interdisciplinary group activities, are also essential.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Be a person with strong spiritual (Christian) testimony.
• Must be monogamous with a stable home.
• Be of high integrity, honest, forthright and upright

Conditions of Service
Similar to conditions of service in Nigerian Universities. However, a special incentive is attached to this position for enhanced performance to achieve the purpose of the appointment.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates who meet the conditions above should submit 15 copies of their applications and comprehensive current Curriculum Vitae duly signed and dated.

The Curriculum Vitae must include:

• The Candidate's name in full
• Place and date of birth
• State of origin
• Home address
• Contact address (including e-mail and telephone number)
• Marital Status
• Number and ages of children (if any)
• Nationality
• Institutions attended with dates
• Academic qualifications
• Administrative experience with dates/membership of professional bodies
• Present employment, indicating present status and salary
• Names and address of three of three referees (one of which must be the Pastor of your church)

Candidates must request their referees to forward references on them in a sealed envelope marked "Referee Report" with the name of the candidates underneath directed to the Registrar. Such referee should be able to attest to the candidate's claim to higher academic and managerial capabilities as well as the candidate's moral uprightness.