American University of Nigeria Recruitment 2026

• The position requires a strong record of teaching, research, and service, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The person of choice will be a candidate for the founding Chair of the future Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
• Therefore, he/she shall have administrative experience, people- and resource-management skills, mentoring abilities, and should be capable of working and thriving in a team.
• Over her/his first 2-3 years, the candidate will be teaching general engineering courses.

• A cover letter (addressing the candidate’s interest in the job, why s/he is a good fit, and his/her program-development and administration philosophies),
• Detailed CV including relevant experience, publication list, and professional activities, and c) a list of at least three references (name, address, phone number, and email address of each).

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUN is an equal-opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion, or marital status.

• A Doctorate Degree from an internationally-recognised and accredited university.
• A strong commitment to development, an understanding of the essential values of academic integrity, civility, collegiality and diversity in a community of learners, and a distinguished record of achievements in scholarship and service are also required.
• The Dean would normally be expected to be at least an Associate Professor with substantial academic experience.
• Candidates who have experience working on business and entrepreneurship development projects are especially encouraged to apply, as well as those with experience supervising and participating in funded projects.
• At least 5 (five) years of senior-level administrative experience at an institution of higher education; 2 – 4 years’ experience as a Dean is desirable.
• A strategic thinker with the ability to build effective institutional partnerships.
• Demonstrable ability to clearly articulate the School’s vision and mission to stakeholders, including the students, faculty, alumni, and external funding agencies.

• Master’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a closely related field required.
• ICAN, CPA, IFRS or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 10 years of progressive, responsible experience in fiscal finance management in a not-for-profit position with significant business and fiscal responsibilities.
• A demonstrable knowledge of accounting principles, investment practices, planning and budget development, debt structures, capital construction, risk management, health and safety issues, security, physical plant, compliance with tax, environmental and related state and federal laws and regulations is desired.
• Track record of success with automating financial and accounting reporting systems.

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, colour, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion, or marital status. For more information on AUN, explore www.aun.edu.ng

FAQs

1. Is the American University of Nigeria (AUN) recruitment for 2026 ongoing?

As of now, the American University of Nigeria recruitment for 2026 may be announced at different times depending on available vacancies. Interested applicants are advised to regularly check the official AUN website and verified communication channels for recruitment updates.

2. What positions are usually available during AUN recruitment?

AUN recruitment typically covers academic positions (such as lecturers and professors), administrative roles, technical staff, and support services. The availability of roles depends on departmental needs at the time of recruitment.

3. What are the basic requirements for applying to AUN recruitment 2026?

Requirements vary by position but generally include relevant academic qualifications, professional certifications (where applicable), work experience, and strong communication skills. Applicants must also meet the specific criteria stated in the job listing.

4. How can I apply for American University of Nigeria recruitment 2026?

Applications are usually submitted online through the American University of Nigeria’s official recruitment or careers portal. Applicants are expected to complete the application form accurately and upload required documents such as CVs and credentials.