About ATBU

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi was established in 1980 as a Federal University of Technology, along with other similar Universities of Technology at Akure, Minna, Owerri and Yola. It was renamed Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi in 1988 but still maintains its status as University of Technology. The University is located in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria.

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacant positions in the University.

Academic Positions

  • Senior Lecturer CONUASS/CONMESS 05
  • Lecturer I CONUASS/CONMESS 04
  • Lecturer II CONUASS/CONMESS 03
  • Assistant Lecturer CONUASS/CONMESS 02

Non-Teaching Positions

  • Laboratory Technologist I CONTISS 08
  • Laboratory Technologist II CONTISS 07

Faculties and Departments

Faculty of Computing

  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Software Engineering
  • Department of Cyber Security
  • Department of Artificial Intelligence
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Information System

Faculty of Environmental Technology

  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Science

  • Department of Biochemistry
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Botany
  • Department of Zoology
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Physics

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

  • Department of Veterinary Anatomy
  • Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Department of Theriogenology and Production
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology
  • Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology
  • Department of Veterinary Pathology

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Department of Internal Medicine
  • Department of Surgery
  • Department of Paediatrics
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Department of Community Medicine
  • Department of Ophthalmology
  • Department of Anaesthesia
  • Department of Otorhinololaryngology
  • Department of Orthopaedics
  • Department of Radiology
  • Department of Psychiatric

Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences

  • Department of Haematology
  • Department of Histopathology
  • Department of Medical Microbiology
  • Department of Chemical Pathology
  • Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

  • Department of Human Anatomy
  • Department of Medical Biochemistry
  • Department of Human Physiology

Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences

  • Department of Nursing Science
  • Department of Public Health

Dairy Research and Development Centre

  • Department of Dairy Research and Development Centre

Position Requirements

Senior Lecturer (CONUASS/CONMESS 05)

PhD in relevant discipline / Final Professional Postgraduate qualifications in Medicine (FWACS, FMCP, FMCPath, FWACP or equivalent), and 12 years cognate experience.

Lecturer I (CONUASS/CONMESS 04)

Masters' Degree in relevant discipline / Final Professional Postgraduate qualifications in Medicine from a recognized institution, at least 4 publications in reputable journal and 9 years cognate experience.

Lecturer II (CONUASS/CONMESS 03)

Masters' Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized University, at least 2 publications in reputable journal and 6 years cognate experience OR a fresh PhD holder in relevant discipline / MBBS/ MDS with evidence of requisite professional registration.

Assistant Lecturer (CONUASS/CONMESS 02)

Masters' Degree from a recognized University and evidence of NYSC completion. For medical sciences, requisite professional registration is required.

Laboratory Technologist I (CONTISS 08)

Degree/HND in relevant discipline from a recognized Institution, 3 years cognate experience, Certificate of NYSC completion, ICT and requisite professional registration.

Laboratory Technologist II (CONTISS 07)

Degree/HND in relevant discipline from a recognized Institution, Certificate of NYSC completion and ICT.

Ready to Apply?

Application portal opens on Monday, 6th October, 2025

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MODE OF APPLICATION

Apply online at recruitment.atbu.edu.ng. Create account through Sign in with Google and submit Application Letter, CV and all supporting documents.

Conditions of Service

As applicable in all Federal Universities in Nigeria.

Closing Date

Six (6) weeks from the date of this advertisement: Saturday, November 15, 2025