14/09/2026
Federal University Dutse Recruitment: Directors, Works & Maintenance and Physical Planning
Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State, is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for two senior management positions:
1. Director, Works and Maintenance
2. Director, Physical Planning
Both positions are open to internal and external candidates.
Key Requirements:
• Minimum of a Second Class Lower Honours Degree in relevant disciplines.
• At least 15 years of post-qualification experience, including five years in a tertiary institution.
• Candidates must have attained the rank of Deputy Director or equivalent.
• Registration with the relevant professional body is required.
• Candidates must not be above 60 years of age.
• Candidates with a Master's degree will have an added advantage.
For Director, Works and Maintenance: Relevant fields include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying and Building Technology.
For Director, Physical Planning: Relevant fields include Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Urban and Regional Planning, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering.
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit 15 copies of their application letter and comprehensive CV, with photocopies of relevant credentials, in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the position applied for.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Registrar,
Federal University Dutse,
P.M.B. 7156 Dutse,
Jigawa State.
Candidates should also request their referees to forward confidential reports to the Registrar and Secretary to Council before the closing date.
Application Deadline: Not later than six weeks from the date of publication.
This opportunity is shared by the Professor Isa Pantami Foundation (PIP Foundation) as part of its commitment to promoting education, professional development and access to international opportunities across Africa.