UNIVERSITY OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, ỌMỤMA (UISTO) RECRUITMENT: HOW TO APPLY

The University of Innovation, Science and Technology, Omuma (UISTO) invites applications from suitably qualified professionals to join its academic and administrative teams. Be part of a forward-thinking institution committed to shaping Nigeria’s future.

ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS

Applications are invited into the following ranks:

• Professor: Ph.D. with a minimum of twelve (12) years’ post-qualification experience and a strong record of scholarly publications and academic leadership.
• Reader: Ph.D. with a minimum of ten (10) years’ post-qualification experience and evidence of substantial research output and teaching experience.
• Senior Lecturer: Ph.D. with at least six (6) years’ post-qualification experience and evidence of scholarly publications. 
• Lecturer I: Ph.D. with at least three (3) years’ post-qualification experience. 
• Lecturer II: Ph.D. or Master’s Degree with relevant teaching/research experience.
• Assistant Lecturer: Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Graduate Assistant: First Class or Second-Class Upper Division Bachelor’s Degree.

Across the following Programs of the University:

• Faculty of Computing & Digital Innovation: Computer Science | Cyber Security | Data Science | Information and Communication Technology | Software Engineering
• Faculty of Management & Creative Industries: Accounting | Business Administration | Business Information Technology | Economics | Employment Relations and Human Resource Management | Entrepreneurship | Film & Multimedia Studies | Advertising | Information & Media Studies | Marketing | Office & Information Management | Logistics & Supply Chain Technology
• Faculty of Built Environment & Design: Architecture | Building | Estate Management | Interior Architecture & Design | Clothing & Textile | Furniture Design | Fashion Design
• Faculty of Science: Biology | Chemistry | Mathematics | Physics | Statistics | Microbiology
• Directorate of General Studies: English | Igbo | French | Agriculture | Philosophy | Library Science

NON-TEACHING STAFF POSITIONS
Applications are also invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:

Administrative Cadre

• Administrative Assistant – Bachelor’s degree.
• Administrative Officer – Bachelor’s degree with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Assistant Registrar – Bachelor’s degree with six (6) years’ experience or Master’s degree with three (3) years’ experience.
• Senior Assistant Registrar – Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years’ experience or Master’s degree with six (6) years’ experience, plus professional membership.
• Deputy Registrar – Bachelor’s degree with fifteen (15) years’ experience or Master’s degree with twelve (12) years’ experience, plus professional membership.

Accounts Cadre

• Higher Executive Officer (Accounts) – HND.
• Senior Executive Officer (Accounts) – HND with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Principal Executive Officer (Accounts) – HND with at least six (6) years’ experience.
• Accountant II – HND/B.Sc. in Accounting (minimum Second-Class Lower Division).
• Accountant I – B.Sc./HND with at least three (3) years’ experience and professional membership.
• Senior Accountant – B.Sc./HND with at least six (6) years’ experience and professional membership.
• Chief Accountant – B.Sc./HND with at least twelve (12) years’ experience and professional membership.
• Deputy Bursar – B.Sc./HND with at least fifteen (15) years’ experience and professional membership.

Audit Cadre

• Higher Executive Officer (Audit) – HND. 
• Senior Executive Officer (Audit) – HND with at least six (6) years’ experience.
• Principal Executive Officer (Audit) – HND with at least nine (9) years’ experience.

Secretarial Cadre 

• Confidential Secretary II – ND with at least two (2) years’ experience and ICT proficiency.
• Confidential Secretary I – ND with five (5) years’ experience or HND/Bachelor’s degree with ICT proficiency.
• Senior Confidential Secretary – ND with eight (8) years’ experience or HND/Bachelor’s degree with three (3) years’ experience.

Library Cadre

• Library Officer – ND with at least three (3) years’ experience and computer literacy.
• Higher Library Officer – HND. 
• Senior Library Officer – HND with at least three (3) years’ experience.

Medical & Health Services

• Medical Officer – Degree in Medicine (MDCN registrable) with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Senior Medical Officer – Degree in Medicine with at least nine (9) years’ experience.
• Nursing Officer – Registered Nurse (NRN/SRN) with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Senior Nursing Officer – Registered Nurse with at least six (6) years’ experience.

Technical & Engineering Cadre

• Technologist II – HND with professional registration.
• Technologist I – HND with at least three (3) years’ experience. 
• Senior Technologist – HND with at least six (6) years’ experience. 
• Engineer II – Degree in Engineering (COREN registrable). 
• Engineer I – Degree in Engineering (COREN registrable) with at least three (3) years’ experience. 
• Senior Engineer – Degree in Engineering (COREN registrable) with at least six (6) years’ experience. 
• Deputy Director (Works) – Degree in Engineering (COREN registrable) with at least fifteen (15) years’ experience and professional membership.

ICT Cadre 

• System Analyst/Programmer – HND/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Senior System Analyst/Programmer – HND/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fields with at least six (6) years’ experience. 
• Deputy Director (ICTC) – Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science or related fields with at least fifteen (15) years’ experience.

Legal Cadre 

• Legal Officer – LL.B, BL with at least six (6) years’ experience. 
• Deputy Chief Legal Officer – LL.B, BL with at least twelve (12) years’ experience or LL.M with nine (9) years’ experience.

Academic Planning Unit 

• Academic Planning Officer – Bachelor’s degree with at least three (3) years’ experience. 
• Deputy Director of Academic Planning – Ph.D. with at least nine (9) years’ experience.

Public Relations Unit

• Information/Public Relations Officer II – Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication or related fields with at least three years’ post qualification experience.
• Information/Public Relations Officer I – Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication or related fields with at least six years’ post qualification experience.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

All applicants must be computer literate and demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and capacity for innovation.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates should apply online via the University’s recruitment PORTAL. Applicants are required to complete the online application form and upload the following three (3) documents:

• Application Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Supporting Documents (combined into a single PDF file)

Applicants are advised to have these documents prepared before proceeding with the online application.

Curriculum Vitae should include:

• Full Name (Surname first in capital letters)

• Date and Place of Birth

• Nationality

• State of Origin/LGA

• Contact Address (including Phone Number and Email)

• Marital Status

• Educational Qualifications (with dates)

• Work Experience (with dates and positions held)

• List of Publications (for academic applicants)

• Professional Memberships

• Names and Email Addresses of three (3) referees

Submission of Referees’ Reports

Applicants should provide valid email addresses of their referees in the application form. Referees will receive an automated email with a secure link to submit their confidential reports directly through the University’s online recruitment portal.

Referees’ reports must be submitted through the online recruitment portal.

Applicants are advised to ensure that their referees submit reports on or before the closing

date, as only applications with complete referee reports will be considered

HOW TO APPLY 

• Go to https://uisto.edu.ng/career/
• Scroll to “Apply Now”, and Click
• Fill Out the form and Submit. 
• To check your application status, go back to the above mentioned website and click on “Check Application Status”, fill in your “Application ID”, “Registered Email”, and click “Check Status”.

All applications must be submitted through the University’s online recruitment portal: https://uisto.edu.ng/career/

Applicants are advised to carefully follow all instructions on the portal and ensure that submissions are completed on or before the closing date. Only applications submitted through the online recruitment portal will be considered.

CLOSING DATE

All applications must be submitted within two (2) weeks from the date of this publication.

NOTE

• Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.
• UISTO is an equal opportunity institution, committed to innovation, science, and technology-driven excellence. The online recruitment portal further reflects this commitment.