KATSINA STATE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

ABBA MUSA RIMI WAY, RING ROAD, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE

EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR VACANT ACADEMIC STAFF

POSITIONS IN KATSINA STATE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND
MANAGEMENT

PREAMBLE:
Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management (KSITM) is a state-of-the-
art Institution with a dual status Polytechnic and Innovation Enterprise Institution
(IEI) leading to the award of National Innovation Diploma (NID) and National
Diploma (ND) as approved by National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).
Following the approval of His Excellency the Governor of Katsina State, Malam
Dikko Umar Radda, PhD, CON for the recruitment of additional Academic Staff in
the Institute, Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates with
a high level of integrity, commitment to teaching, research, excellence and passion
for innovations to fill the under-listed Academic positions in the Institute.

1. SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
I. Department of Library and Information Science
a) Senior Lecturer
b) Lecturer I
c) Lecturer II
d) Lecturer III
Qualifications and Experience
a. Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07
Candidate applying for this position must possessed a Doctorate Degree in
Library and Information Science from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least six (6) years teaching and
research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3)

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conference/seminar paper and three (3) journal article accepted for publication.
OR
Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science obtained from a
recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least
nine (9) years of teaching and research experience in an Institution of higher
learning with at least three (3) papers accepted for publication in reputable
journals or two (2) meaningful chapters’ contribution in standard textbook(s)
plus three (3) conference/seminar paper. Registration with recognized
professional body is mandatory.

b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Library and Information Science obtained
from a recognized Institution of higher learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; plus at least three (3) years of teaching/research experience in an
Institution of higher learning with at least two (2) conference/seminar papers
and two (2) journal article accepted for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science obtained from a
recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least
six (6) years of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher
learning in addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and
two (2) journal article accepted for publication. Registration with recognized
professional body is mandatory.

c. Lecturer II - CONPCASS 05

Candidate must hold a PhD in Library and Information Science obtained

from a recognized Institution of higher learning with NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science obtained from a
recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least
three (3) years of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher
learning in addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or
one (1) journal article accepted for publication. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Library and
Information Science obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
discharge/Exemption certificate with at least six (6) years relevant teaching
experience in a tertiary Institution. In addition to presentation of two (2)
conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article accepted for publication.
Registration with recognized professional body is mandatory.
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 d. Lecturer III - CONPCASS 03

A candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science

obtained from a recognized Institution with NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Library and
Information Science obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
discharge/Exemption certificate with at least three (3) years relevant teaching
experience in a tertiary Institution.

II. Department of Computer Engineering

a) Senior Lecturer
b) Lecturer I
c) Technologist I

Qualifications and Experience

a. Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07

Candidate applying for this position must possess a Doctorate Degree in
Computer Engineering from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least six (6) years teaching and
research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3)
conference/seminar paper and three (3) journals article accepted for
publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering/Master’s Degree in
Telecommunication obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least nine (9) years of teaching and
research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3)
papers accepted for publication in reputable journals or two (2) meaningful
chapters’ contribution in standard textbook(s) plus three (3)
conference/seminar paper. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

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 b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering obtained from a
recognized Institution of higher learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; plus at least three (3) years of teaching/research experience in an
Institution of higher learning with at least two (2) conference/seminar papers
and two (2) journals article accepted for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering/ Master’s Degree in
Telecommunication obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching
/research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journals article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

c. Technologist I - CONPCASS 03

A candidate must hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer

Engineering at a credit level from a recognized Institution plus at least three
(3) years post qualification cognate experience.

III. Department of Computer Science

a. Senior Lecturer
b. Lecturer I
c. Lecturer II
d. Lecturer III
e. Senior Instructor

Qualifications and Experience

a. Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07

Candidate applying for this position must possessed a Doctorate Degree in
Computer Science or Computer Software Engineering from a recognized
Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least six (6) years
teaching and research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at
least three (3) conference/seminar paper and three (3) journals article accepted
for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Software Engineering
obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
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Certificate with at least nine (9) years of teaching and research experience in
an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3) papers accepted for
publication in reputable journals or two (2) meaningful chapters’ contribution
in standard textbook(s) plus three (3) conference/seminar paper. Registration
with recognized professional body is mandatory
b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Computer Software
Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution of higher learning, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least three (3) years of
teaching/research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least
two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal article accepted for
publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Software Engineering
obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching /research experience in an
Institution of higher learning in addition to presentation of two (2)
conference/seminar papers and two (2) journals article accepted for
publication. Registration with recognized professional body is mandatory

c. Lecturer II - CONPCASS 05
Candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Computer Software
Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution of higher learning with
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
Master’s Degree in Computer Science obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least three (3) years of
teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Computer Science or
Computer Software Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate with at least six (6) years relevant
teaching experience in a tertiary Institution. In addition to presentation of two
(2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article accepted for
publication. Registration with recognized professional body is mandatory.

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 d. Lecturer III - CONPCASS 03

A candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer

Software Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution with NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Computer Science or
Computer Software Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate with at least three (3) years relevant
teaching experience in a tertiary Institution.

e. Senior Instructor - CONPCASS 03

A candidate must hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer

Science at a minimum of credit level obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching
in an Institution of higher learning or industrial work experience. In addition
to one (1) publication in journal or two (2) papers presentation.

IV. Department of Electrical Engineering

a. Senior Lecturer
b. Lecturer I
c. Lecturer II
d. Lecturer III

Qualifications and Experience

a. Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07

Candidate applying for this position must possessed a Doctorate Degree in
Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least six (6) years teaching and
research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3)
conference/seminar paper and three (3) journal article accepted for publication.
OR
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering obtained from a recognized
Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least nine (9) years
of teaching and research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at
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least three (3) papers accepted for publication in reputable journals or two (2)
meaningful chapters’ contribution in standard textbook(s) plus three (3)
conference/seminar paper. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06

Candidate with Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering obtained from a

recognized Institution of higher learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; plus at least three (3) years of teaching/research experience in an
Institution of higher learning with at least two (2) conference/seminar papers
and two (2) journal article accepted for publication. OR
Candidate must have Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering obtained from
a recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least
six (6) years of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher
learning in addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and
two (2) journal article accepted for publication. Registration with recognized
professional body is mandatory.

c. Lecturer II - CONPCASS 05

Candidate must hold a PhD in Electrical Engineering obtained from a

recognized Institution of higher learning with NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; OR
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering obtained from a recognized
Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least three (3)
years of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher learning in
addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1)
journal article accepted for publication. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Electrical
Engineering obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
discharge/Exemption certificate with at least six (6) years relevant teaching
experience in a tertiary Institution. In addition to presentation of two (2)
conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article accepted for publication.
Registration with recognized professional body is mandatory.

d. Lecturer III - CONPCASS 03

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 A candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering obtained
from a recognized Institution with NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate;
OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) Electrical Engineering
obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate
with at least three (3) years relevant teaching experience in a tertiary
Institution.

2. SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
I. Department of Accountancy
a. Senior Lecturer
b. Lecturer I
c. Lecturer II
d. Lecturer III

Qualifications and Experience

a. Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07

Candidate applying for this position must possessed a PhD in Accountancy
from a recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at
least six (6) years teaching and research experience in an Institution of higher
learning with at least three (3) conference/seminar paper and three (3) journal
article accepted for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Accountancy obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least nine (9) years of teaching and
research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least three (3)
papers accepted for publication in reputable journals or two (2) meaningful
chapters’ contribution in standard textbook(s) plus three (3)
conference/seminar paper. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate must hold a PhD in Accountancy obtained from a recognized
Institution of higher learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at
least three (3) years of teaching/research experience in an Institution of higher

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learning with at least two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal
article accepted for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Accountancy obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching
/research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

c. Lecturer II - CONPCASS 05

Candidate must hold a PhD in Accountancy obtained from a recognized

Institution of higher learning with NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate;
OR
Master’s Degree in Accountancy obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least three (3) years of
teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article
accepted for publication and a score of minimum of ‘good’ grade/remark in
the teaching evaluation. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Accountancy
obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate
with at least six (6) years relevant teaching experience in a tertiary Institution.
In addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1)
journal article accepted for publication. Registration with recognized
professional body is mandatory.

d. Lecturer III - CONPCASS 03

A candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in Accountancy, Banking and

Finance obtained from a recognized Institution with NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Accounting/Banking
and Finance obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
discharge/Exemption certificate with at least three (3) years relevant teaching
experience in a tertiary Institution.

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e. Senior Instructor - CONPCASS 03

A holder of Higher National Diploma in Accountancy at a minimum of credit

level obtained from a recognized Institution of higher learning NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching in an
Institution of higher learning or industrial work experience. In addition to one
(1) publication in journal or two (2) paper presentation.

3. GENERAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT

a. Lecturer I
b. Lecturer I
c. Lecturer II
d. Lecturer II
e. Lecturer II

a. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate must hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering obtained from a
recognized Institution of higher learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption
Certificate; plus at least three (3) years of teaching/research experience in an
Institution of higher learning with at least two (2) conference/seminar papers
and two (2) journal article accepted for publication. OR
Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering obtained from a recognized
Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years
of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition
to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

b. Lecturer I - CONPCASS 06
Candidate should hold a PhD in Education (Psychology/Sociology) or
Peace and Conflict Resolution obtained from a recognized Institution of higher
learning, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; plus at least three (3) years
of teaching/research experience in an Institution of higher learning with at least
two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal article accepted for
publication. OR
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Master’s Degree in Education (Psychology /Sociology) or Peace and Conflict
Resolution obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least six (6) years of teaching
/research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers and two (2) journal article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

c. Lecturer II - CONPCASS - 05

Candidate should hold a PhD in Mathematics obtained from a recognized

Institution of higher learning with NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate;
OR
Master’s Degree in Mathematics obtained from a recognized Institution,
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least three (3) years of
teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article
accepted for publication. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Mathematics
obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate
with at least six (6) years relevant teaching experience in a tertiary Institution.
In addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1)
journal article accepted for publication. Registration with recognized
professional body is mandatory.

d. Lecturer II - CONPCASS - 05

Candidate should hold a PhD in Entrepreneurship or Business

Administration obtained from a recognized Institution of higher learning with
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
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Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship or Business Administration obtained
from a recognized Institution, NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at
least three (3) years of teaching /research experience in an Institution of higher
learning in addition to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or
one (1) journal article accepted for publication. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Entrepreneurship or
Business Administration obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
discharge/Exemption certificate with at least six (6) years relevant teaching
experience in a tertiary Institution. In addition to presentation of two (2)
conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article accepted for publication.
Registration with recognized professional body is mandatory.

e. Lecturer II - CONPCASS - 05

Candidate should hold a PhD in law obtained from a recognized Institution

of higher learning with NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate; OR
Master’s Degree in law obtained from a recognized Institution, NYSC
Discharge/Exemption Certificate with at least three (3) years of teaching
/research experience in an Institution of higher learning in addition to
presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article
accepted for publication. OR
Bachelor’s degree not below Second Class lower (2:2) in Law obtained from
a recognized Institution, NYSC discharge/Exemption certificate with at least
six (6) years relevant teaching experience in a tertiary Institution. In addition
to presentation of two (2) conference/seminar papers or one (1) journal article
accepted for publication. Registration with recognized professional body is
mandatory.

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 METHOD OF APPLICATION

Each candidate is required to submit ten (10) copies of their applications with
curriculum vitae and photocopy of certificates to the Registrar not later than
two (2) weeks from the date of this publication. The position being applied for
must be boldly and clearly written on the envelopes with which the applications
are being submitted. Applicants are to inform their referees to send confidential
reports to the Registrar. The Curriculum vitae should follow the format below:

i. Full name (Surname first in Capital letters)

ii. Post Applied for (State the Department)
iii. Date and place of Birth
iv. Nationality
v. State of Origin and Local Government Area
vi. Permanent Home Address
vii. Contact Address including GSM number
viii. Institutions attended with dates
ix. Academic/professional Qualifications
x. Work Experience with dates
xi. Present Employment and Status
xii. Research interest and activities
xiii. Conference/courses attended (state title of papers presented)
xiv. Professional accomplishments
xv. Honours and awards
xvi. Research grants and grantmanship experience
xvii. Inventions/patents
xviii. Publications with dates
xix. Service to national and international bodies
xx. Extra-curricular activities
xxi. Names and address of three (3) referees who must have been closely
associated with candidate’s academic/work experience.

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for interview

Shamsuddeen Ahmed, MNIM, FCAI

Registrar

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