National Water Resources Institute Recruitment 2011 (Over 40 positions)

National Water Resources Institute Recruitment 2011 (Over 40 positions)

THE ORGANIZATION:

The National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill in some senior and junior vacant positions. Applicants from under- represented states shall be given preference. Interested persons desirous of career challenges are to apply for the positions below:

SECRETARIAL CADRE:

POST TITLE:   Confidential Secretary II – Contiss 06

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must possess a minimum of ND in office Technology and Management or Secretarial Studies from a Government recognized awarding institution plus 3 years cognate post-qualification experience.
• Those without 120wpm and 50wpm in shorthand and typewriting need not apply. Similarly, those without practical ICT knowledge will not be considered.

POST TITLE:   Confidential Secretary III – Contiss 05

No. of person(s) required: ( 4 Vacancies )

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must possess ND in Office Technology and Management or Secretarial Studies from a Government recognized awarding Institution. Those without 100 wpm and 50wpm in shorthand and typewriting respectively need not apply. Similarly, those without practical ICT knowledge will not be considered.

(TECHNICAL CADRES)

POST TITLE:   Technical Officer (Architecture)- Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of HND with good grade in Architecture or equivalent qualification with NYSC Certificate.

POST TITLE:   Senior Craftsman (Plumbing) - Contiss 04

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of Secondary School certificate of NABTEB certificate plus Government Trade Test Class I in Masonry or Plumbing,
• A minimum of 5 years cognate experience is required.

POST TITLE:   Foreman (Masonry and Plumbing) – Contiss 05

No. of person(s) required: (2 Vacancies )

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be holders of Secondary School Certificate or NABTEB Certificate plus Government Trade Test Class I in Masonry and Plumbing,
• A minimum of 8 years practical experience is required.

(ENGINEER CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Engineer I (Electrical) – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a Bachelor Degree with at least 3 years relevant experience.

POST TITLE:   Engineer II – Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (2 Vacancies )

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of a good Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with NYSC certificate.

(AUDITOR CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Auditor I – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be a holder of a good Masters degree in Accounting or a good Bachelor degree/HND with 3 years cognate experience

POST TITLE:   Auditor II: Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (2 Vacancies )

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must holder of a good Bachelors degree or HND in Accounting with NYSC Certificate.

(ACCOUNT CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Accountant I – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidates must be holder of a good Masters Degree in Accounting or a good Bachelor degree/HND,
• Should have 3 years cognate experience.

POST TITLE:   Accountant II: Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (2 Vacancies )

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be holder of a good Bachelor degree or HND in Accounting with NYSC Certificate.

GENERAL RULE:

General Rules  Noting by Applicants

Applicants for this cadre must have good degrees or HND in Accounting

Cognate experience refers to experience in accounting or auditing schedules in the public sector.

(ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Senior Administrative Officer Contiss 11

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must a holder of Ph.D with at least 3 years cognate experience or Masters Degree with 6 years experience or a good Bachelors Degree with at least 9 years cognate experience.

POST TITLE:   Administrative Officer I – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of Master degree of good Bachelors degree with at least 3 years cognate experience.

POST TITLE:   Administrative Officer II – Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of a good Bachelors degree plus NYSC certificate.

GENERAL RULES:

General Rules for noting by Applicants:

1. All degrees must be from recognized institutions of higher learning with specialty in particularly Social Sciences or Arts subjects

2. Cognate experience refers to administrative experience in an educational tertiary Institution, Research Institute, Training Institute or any such organization.

3. Applicants with lower than 2nd class (lower) in their 1st degree need not to apply unless it is supplemented by at least a post-Graduate Diploma.

(DATA PROCESSING (SOFTWARE) CADRE)

Position: Senior Data Processing Officer – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Applicant must be holder of HND in Computer Science from a government recognized institution with 3 years data processing/software management experience.

POST TITLE:   Higher Data Processing Officer – Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Applicant must be holder of HND in or Computer Science from a Government recognized awarding institution

LIBRARIAN CADRE:

POST TITLE:    Senior Librarian- Contiss 09

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be Holder of Ph.D in Library Science or Masters Degree in Library Science (MLS) with 3 years cognate experience plus 1 journal articles/ 2 conference papers or Bachelor degree in Library Science (at least 2nd class lower) with 6 years cognate experience plus 1 journal article/s conference papers

POST TITLE:   Librarian I: Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 Vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must holder of Masters degree in Library Science (MLS) or Bachelors degree in Library Science (at least 2nd Class lower) with 3 years cognate experience especially in cataloguing.

(TECHNICIAN/TECHNOLOGIST CADRE)

POST TITLE: Principal Technician II/Senior Technologist – Contiss 09

No. of person(s) required: (4 Vacancies)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must be holders of HND in:

1. Mechanical Engineering (1 no)

2. Science Laboratory Technology (1 no)

3. Soil Mechanics/Civil Engineering (1 no)

4. Water Resources (Drilling Tech) (1no)

5. Applicants should have at least 6 years laboratory/workshop experience as well as having practical skills in his area of specialization or possession of C&G full Technological Certificate (FTC) with 9 years intense practical laboratory/workshop experience.

POST TITLE:   Senior Technician/Technologist I – Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (4 Vacancies)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must be holders of HND in:

1. Water Resources (hydraulics) (1no)

2. Water Resources/Civil Engineering (Hydrology) (1 no)

3. Land Survey (1 no)

4. Soil Mechanics/Civil Engineering (1 no)

5. Applicants should have at least 3 years laboratory/workshop experience as well as have demonstrable practical skills in his area or possession of C&G FTC or equivalent with at least 6 years practical Experience.

POST TITLE:    Higher Technician/Technologist II – Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (3 Vacancies)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Applicants must be holders in:

1. Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry) (2 nos)

2. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (1no)

3. Applicant should have at least HND plus NYSC certificate or membership of NIST or FTC plus 3 years 4. Laboratory/workshop experience.

(INSTRUCTOR CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Senior Instructor –Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (1 vacancy)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be holder of a good HND or equivalent qualification in Wastewater Engineering from a recognized Institution with at least 3 years classroom instruction experience or possession of Technical Teachers’ Certificate (TTC) plus City Guilds FTC with 5 years relevant experience.

POST TITLE:   Higher Instructor –Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (2 vacancies)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicants must be holders of a good HND or equivalent qualification in:

          i) Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (1 no)

          ii) Water Resources Engineering (1nos)

Applicants’qualifications must be from a recognized institution with NYSC discharge certificate of C&G FTC plus TTC with 2 years relevant experience.

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS:

(LECTURE CADRE)

POST TITLE:   Lecturer I: Contiss II

No. of person(s) required: (5 vacancies)

Areas of Specialization required for this rank are as follows:

1. Public Health Engineering or Environmental Engineering (1 No.)

2. Hydraulics Engineering (1 No.)

3. Solid and Water Conservation Management (1 No.)

4. Hydrogeology/Geophysics (1 No.)

5. Rural Sociology (1 No)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be a holder of Ph.D in the relevant field with at least 3 years cognate experience or holder of Master Degree in any of the fields above with at least 6 years cognate experience
• Applicant must have journal articles to their credit as well as papers presented at conference and Seminars
• Lecturer I applicants should have registration with relevant professional body.

POST TITLE:   Lecturer II: Contiss 09

No. of person(s) required: (9 vacancies)

Area of specialization required for this rank are as follows:

Analytical Chemistry (1No.)

Geochemistry or Environmental Chemistry (1 No.)

Civil/Hydraulics Engineering (2 Nos.)

Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (3Nos)

Agric/Water Resources/Civil Engineering (Hydrologist) (1 No)

Environmental Management (1 No)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be a holder of Ph.D in the relevant field or Masters degree with at least 3 years cognate experience
• A Bachelors degree (at least 2nd class lower) with a minimum of 6 years cognate experience.
• Applicant must have journal articles to their credit as well as papers presented at conference and Seminars.

POST TITLE:   Lecturer III: Contiss 08

No. of person(s) required: (13 vacancies)

Areas of specialization required are as follows:

Civil/Water Resources Engineering (2 Nos)

Public Health/Wastewater/Environmental Engineering (3 nos)

Hydrogeology (2 nos)

Applied Physics/Geography (1No.)

Hydraulics Engineering (2nos

Agric/Water Resources/Civil Engineering (Hydrologist) (2 Nos)

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering (1no)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be a holder of Masters degree or a Bachelors degree (at least 2nd class lower) with a minimum of 3 years cognate experience.

POST TITLE:   Assistant Lecturer: Contiss 07

No. of person(s) required: (16 vacancies)

Area of specialization required are as follows:

Water Resources Engineering (4 Nos)

Civil Engineering (2 nos)

Agric Engineering (water bias) (2Nos)

Land survey ( 1 no)chemistry (1 no)

Biochemistry (1 no)

Microbiology (1 no)

Agric Econs (1No)

Geology (water bias) (2nos)

Mathematics or Statistics (1 No)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree (at least 2nd class Lower) in any of the areas of specialization above – plus NYSC certificate.

GENERAL RULE:

General Rule for noting by applicants to this cadre:

Applicants must have their degrees in the relevant fields as specified under each rank

Cognate experience refers to teaching in tertiary educational institution, Research Institute or Industrial work experience.

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 27th July, 2011

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Interested applicants should forward their applications along with 12 copies of their Curriculum Vitae, 3 sets of photocopies of all cited certificates/documents should be attached.

The CV should highlight the following, among others: Name (Surname first), Post applied for, Current employment and salary, date and place of birth, State and Local Government of Origin, Marital Status, Postal Address, E-mail Address, Telephone Number, Educational Instuitions Attended, Qualifications obtained with dates, membership of professional bodies, publications (academic staff), working experience with dates and schedules handled, names, postal addresses and e-mail addresses of three referees.

All submissions should be in sealed envelops with the name of the post applied for clearly written at the top left corner of the envelop and addressed to:

The Secretary to the Institute

National Water Resources Institute,

P.M.B 2309

Mando Road, Kaduna.

Applicants should request their referees to send confidential reports on them directly to the Secretary to the Institute to reach him not later than 11th July 2011. All applications must reach the address above on or before 27th June, 2011.