Ebonyi State Education Services & Teaching

Professor (Geography) at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI)

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About the role

Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI) is seeking a highly qualified Professor in Geography to join the Faculty of Environmental Science. The university is committed to achieving world-class status through learning, research, and innovation. This role involves teaching, research, and guiding students to become skilled problem solvers.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality teaching in the field of Geography.
  • Conduct and publish research in relevant academic journals.
  • Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students.
  • Contribute to the university’s goal of producing highly skilled graduates.

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. in a relevant field.
  • A minimum of six (6) papers in Category A journals.
  • At least two (2) of these papers must be in journals indexed in Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters).
  • The remaining four (4) papers must be in journals indexed in SJR or SNIP.
  • A minimum of three (3) papers in Category A journals published in the candidate’s area of specialization.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit 10 (Ten) copies of their applications. Each application must include a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of all certificates claimed. The application must list the following details in strict order:

  • Marital Status
  • Place, State, and date of birth; nationality
  • Work experiences, including full details
  • Permanent Home Address
  • Educational Institutions attended with dates
  • Academic Qualifications obtained with dates
  • Names and addresses of three Referees (one must be from the last or current place of employment)
  • Post applied for
  • List of publications and dates where applicable
  • Full details of teaching and research experience
  • Full Name (Surname, First Name, Middle Name)
  • Correspondence address (if different from permanent address)
  • Email Address
  • Mobile phone number
  • Professional Qualifications obtained with dates
  • State of Origin

All applications, along with Referee reports and an NYSC certificate or exemption letter, must be submitted under a confidential cover marked with the post desired to:

The Registrar,
Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike,
P.M.B. 1010 Abakaliki,
Ebonyi State,
Nigeria.

The application deadline is 9th November, 2026 (3.00 pm).

Apply by post or in person: The Registrar, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, P.M.B. 1010 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria