In 1981, the institution moved to its present and permanent located in Nekede, Owerri.
By Imo State Government Edict No.6 of 1987, the name of the instution was changed to, The Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri”. Six years after, and precisely on 7th April, 1993, the Federal Government Institution. Consequently, it was again renamed “The Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri”.
FUNCTIONS OF THE POLYTECHNIC
The Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri is regulated by the Federal Polytechnics Act (CAP 139) of 1979. The functions of the Polytechnic as provided for in Section 2(1) of the Act are as follows:
A. To provide full-time or part-time courses on instruction and training.Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:
i. In technology, applied science, commerce and management
ii. In such other fields of applied learning relevant to the needs of the development of Nigeria in the areas of industrial and agricultural production of distribution and for research in the development and adaption of technique as the council may from time to determine.
B. To arrange conferences, seminars and study groups relative to the fields of learning specified in paragraph(a) of this subsection(1)
C. To perform such functions as in the opinion of the council may serve to promote the objectives of the polytechnic.
Conscious of the objectives for which the polytechnic was established, it adopted the Motto” Knowledge and skill for service” right from its inception in 1978. It has vigorously pursued its objectives.
Method of Applications
Interested candidates should forward ten (10) copies of applications, relevant credentials and Curriculum Vitae containing the following information:
x. Name (Surname First)
xi. Date of Birth indicating Day, Month and Year
xii. Sex
xiii. Marital Status xiv. Nationality xv. State of Origin
xvi. Contact address including phone number(s)
xvii. Educational Professional qualifications (including institution awarding body and date obtained)
xviii. Work experience
Candidates should require THREE (3) referees to submit confidential reports on them.
Note: Candidates are advised to indicate at the top right comer of the envelop the position, School/Departments they are applying,
All applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar
Federal Polytechnic
Nekede P.M.B.1036
Owerri
And be submitted to reach him not later than six (6) weeks from the date of the publication.
Associates (ASS)
Academic Departments
A. School of Engineering Technology (Agricultural Engineering Department)
1. Post Harvest Technology
Senior Lecturer - CONPCASS 07 Candidates must possess a Masters degree from a recognized institution with at least six (6) years on the job cognate experience with proven ability for applied research and production work.
Candidates must show evidence of publications of either (2) two journal papers plus (2) two conference papers or (2) two chapter contributions plus (2) two conference papers and NYSC discharge / exemption certificate.
Lecturer I- CONPCASS 05
Candidates must possess a good honours degree or equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of (5) five years satisfactory teaching/ industrial/ research work experience or a Masters degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized institution with at least (4) four years research / teaching / industrial experience, plus NYSC discharge/exemption certificate.
Lecturer II -CONPCASS 03
Candidates must possess a good honours degree or equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of three (3) years relevant post-qualification / teaching / research / industrial experience or a Masters degree in Agricultural Engineering from a recognized institution 'With NYSC certificate plus at least one (1) year teaching experience.
Lecturer III - CONPCASS 02
Candidates must possess a good honours degree or equivalent recognized professional qualification in relevant field with at least two (2) years relevant experience or a Masters degree in the relevant field from a recognized University with NYSC discharge certificate.
2. Soil and Water Engineering Option
Lecturer r, Lecturer II
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturers I &II
Assistant Lecturer- CONPCASS 01 Candidates must possess a good honours degree from a recognized University or equivalent professional qualification with NYSC certificate.
3. Farm Power Option Lecturer JI
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturers II
4. Farm Supervisor CONPCASS 01 Candidates must possess a good University degree/HND (Soil Science or Agronomy) from a recognized Institution plus NYSC discharge/ exemption certificate.
5. Civil Engineering
. Options
Senior Lecturer - Transport
Senior Lecturer Structure
Senior Lecturer Water Resource
Qualifications are same as above Senior Lecturers in their relevant professional fields.
Lecturer I Transport
Lecturer II Structure
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer I and II in their relevant professional fields.
Lecturer 11 Transportation
Lecturer IIJ Transportation
Assistant Lecturer - Transportation
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer II, III and Assistant Lecturers in their relevant professional fields.
B. School of Industrial and Applied Sciences
1. FOOD SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Lecturer I Food Chemistry
Lecturer II Food Chemistry
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer 1,11 in their relevant professional fields.
Lecturer I - Food Microbiology Lecturer IJ - Food Microbiology
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer 1, II in their relevant professional fields.
Lecturer r . Food Processing
Lecturer IJ - Food Processing
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer I, II in their relevant professional fields.
Lecturer II - Food Engineering
Qualifications are same as above for Lecturer IJ in their professional fields.
TECHNOLOGIST II CONPCASS 01
2. FOOD ENGINEERING
Qualifications for the above position must possess Higher National Diploma (HND) in Food Engineering or equivalent qualification from recognized institution plus NYSC discharge/ exemption certificate.
C. School of Environmental Design and Technology
1. Quantity Surveying Senior Lecturer Lecturer I
Lecturer II
Lecturer III
Qualifications a.re same as for Senior Lecturers. Lecturer I, Lecturer IJ and Lecturer III in their relevant professional fields as stated above.
2. Architecture Lecturer II Lecturer III
Qualifications are same as for Lecturer II and Lecturer 1II in their relevant professional fields as stated above.
3. Instructors
Candidates must possess a good Higher National Diploma (HND) in Architecture and must possess the Technical Teachers Certificate plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate.
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
1. Technologist II -Crop Processing Engineering
Technologist II - Soil and Water Engineering
Candidates for Technologist II must possess a good Higher National Diploma (HND) certificates in the relevant areas from recognized institutions plus NYSC discharge / exemption certificate.
Conditions of Services
The conditions of service are as in the Scheme of Service for Federal Polytechnics in Nigeria.
Senior Lecturer CONPCASS 07
Lecturer I CONPCASS 05
Lecturer II CONPCASS 03
Lecturer III CONPCASS 02
Assistant Lecturer /Instructor /Technologist CONPCASS 01
Candidates must be registerable with the relevant professional bodies and must also be ICT complaint.
Location: Not Specified
Experience: 0 year(s)
Course of Study: Not Specified
Required Grade: Not Specified
- Deadline 2011-06-02
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